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5l bin liners

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.2%), but prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($1.88–$16.56) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 19Growth 19Conversion 98Competition 71Returns 99Price range 11Avg price 16Brand share 39Review moat 41Quality gap 67

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible16.0%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Competition

Good42%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,418.1

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Okay81%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Market size

Bad£77K

£77K/yr · 86K searches

Growth

Bad-11.8%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Avg price

Bad£5.60

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Bad£1.88–£16.56

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, 5l bin liners is a £77K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (86K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 50/100.

Data updated Jul 24, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

5l bin liners market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
£70K–£84K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
16.0%
Avg BSR
#191
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
90%
Out of stock
6.3%
Avg brand age
49 months
Avg seller age
181 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 42% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

13 flat

Sellers

33

Top-5 brand share

81%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

42%

Top 20: 91%

Open market

13%

  • Teivio38%
  • XUXRUS14%
  • OKKEAI14%
  • AOSULI9%
  • Hand Hygiene UK6%
  • Brabantia5%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 13%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K2KSpike '24Prime Day '25Spike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top 5l bin liners search terms

  • 5l bin liners32K/yr
  • 5l bin bags12K/yr
  • 5 litre bin bags15K/yr
  • small bin bags 5l8K/yr
  • pedal bin liners 5l6K/yr
  • bin liners 5l6K/yr
  • bin bags 5l4K/yr
  • small bin liners 5l3K/yr
All search terms

Top 5l bin liners products on Amazon

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%£3K8%£6K12%£9K16%£12K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 5l bin liners

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Quality-Overall20%

“Excellent Quality”

Size-Overall13%

“Good fit”

Value For Money13%

“Good value for money”

Strength12%

“Strong and easy to store”

Bin Capacity10%

“Great fit for the bin we have”

Advertised Vs Actual Product9%

“As advertised”

Color3%

“color good”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Durability2%

“durability is good”

Thickness2%

“Good size and thick bag”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall22%

“Wrong size”

Thickness12%

“a bit thin”

Quality-Overall8%

“Not cheap for the quality”

Strength4%

“Very flimsy”

Thin4%

“Thin”

Ease Of Use3%

“Hard to open also”

Value For Money3%

“And a bit expensive”

Bin Capacity3%

“does not fit all bins it is rated for”

Refills-Overall2%

“doesn't supply refills for their food waste recycling bins and we had to go on the manufacturer's website to find what size is required as the LA doesn't tell you that, either”

Eco Friendliness2%

“They do not carry any eco-credentials on the label”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall49%
Bin Capacity23%
Thin7%
Strength4%
Quality-Overall3%
Smell3%
Color3%
Thickness2%
Eco Friendliness1%
Value For Money1%

Common questions

Is 5l bin liners profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?
The niche generates £77K/yr across 30 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -11.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (50/100).
How competitive is the 5l bin liners niche?
13 brands and 33 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 42% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 5l bin liners?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for 5l bin liners peak?
Demand peaks in Sep; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 5l bin liners niche?
Listings span £1.88–£16.56; the average listing price is £5.60 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,418 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.