Is travel vacuum bags for suitcase profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?

The niche generates £838K/yr across 33 tracked products. 15 of 16 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +0.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (62/100).

How competitive is the travel vacuum bags for suitcase niche?

21 brands and 35 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 67% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in travel vacuum bags for suitcase?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Size-Overall, Functionality-Overall. The return rate is 0.7%.

When does demand for travel vacuum bags for suitcase peak?

Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul; the busiest month runs 6.1× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the travel vacuum bags for suitcase niche?

Listings span £6.93–£40.37; the average listing price is £16.87 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 18,427 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

travel vacuum bags for suitcase

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.7%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Returns

Incredible0.7%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great£16.87

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Great£6.93–£40.37

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

Market size

Good£838K

£838K/yr · 1.1M searches

Quality gap

Good4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Competition

Good45%

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

Brand share

Good67%

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

Conversion

Good4.6%

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

Growth

Okay+0.6%

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

Review moat

Bad18,427

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, travel vacuum bags for suitcase is a £838K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (1.1M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 67% of demand. Demand peaks in Feb–Mar–Apr–May–Jun–Jul. Verdict: Worth a look — 62/100.

Data updated Jul 28, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

travel vacuum bags for suitcase market data

Units sold / yr: 40K–50K; avg 750–1,000/product
Revenue / yr: £675K–£844K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 4.6%
Avg BSR: #40
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 100%
Out of stock: 9.7%
Avg brand age: 25 months
Avg seller age: 181 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

67%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 86%

Open market

29%

Vacbird25%
Amazon Basics16%
ZOESTORAGE14%
STORAGE MASTER8%
MEIQIHOME4%
Mapambo4%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +0.6% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul · busiest ÷ quietest = 6.1×

Open Trend

Top travel vacuum bags for suitcase search terms

vacuum bags for travel388K/yr +0.5%4.1% conv.
travel vacuum bags with pump123K/yr -7.8%4.1% conv.
travel vacuum bags100K/yr -7.6%1.8% conv.
vacuum storage bags with pump47K/yr +48.2%3.1% conv.
vacuum travel bags52K/yr +6.0%2.2% conv.
vacuum travel bags with pump59K/yr -28.6%2.3% conv.
compression bags for travel42K/yr +12.6%1.7% conv.
compression bags27K/yr +39.3%1.5% conv.
vacuum pack bags for travel28K/yr +8.9%2.6% conv.
vacuum storage bags with electric pump22K/yr +14.7%3.0% conv.

All search terms

Top travel vacuum bags for suitcase 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

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

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

Vacuum Storage Bags 12 Pack Vacuum Bags with Electric Pump Vacuum Pack Bag for Clothes Storage Travel Luggage Blankets(4 Large 4 Medium 4 Small)

ZOESTORAGE£14.164.4★258 rev

Amazon Basics Vacuum Compression Zipper Storage Bags with Airtight Valve and Hand Pump Medium 5-Pack Clear

Amazon Basics£6.934.4★154,621 rev

Vacbird Vacuum Storage Bags Reusable Space Saver Bags with Wireless Electric Air Pump for Clothes Travel 10 Pack

Vacbird£23.934.6★751 rev

Vacbird Vacuum Storage Bags Wireless Electric Pump Space Saver Bags for Travel and Home 9 Pack

Vacbird£16.094.4★932 rev

STORAGE MASTER Space Saver Bags for Travel and Home Reusable Vacuum Storage Bags Save 80% More Storage Space Work with Vacuum Cleaner (9 Combo No Pump Included)

STORAGE MASTER£7.344.3★9,308 rev

Newest

by launch date

SONGMICS Vacuum Storage Bags Rechargeable Portable Electric Pump Vacuum Seal Suction Bags for Clothes Bedding Travel Space Saver Reusable 9 Pack 3S/3M/3L Transparent LVB201W101

SONGMICS£13.29263 rev

3mo ago

Mapambo Vacuum Storage Bags for Travel with Electric Pump -60000Pa 15 Pack Vacuum Pack Bags for Clothes in 3 Combo Sizes Save 80% Space for Travel Luggage & Home Organization

Mapambo£23.94153 rev

4mo ago

Vacuum Storage Bags for Travel with Rechargeable Cordless Pump 12 Pack Fast Compression Packing Seal Bags for Clothes Bedding Luggage Backpack and Suitcase Space Saver Storage Organizer 4S/4M/4L

AIKUSICK£18.7756 rev

6mo ago

20 PACK Travel Vacuum Bags With Pump vacuum bags for travel vacuum storage bags for clothes

MEIQIHOME£26.9917,335 rev

6mo ago

12 Pack Vacuum Storage Bags for Clothing Travel with Cordless Electric Pump

Houbobo£17.2170 rev

7mo ago

What buyers say about travel vacuum bags for suitcase

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

What buyers love

Quality-Overall19%

“Bag quality is great”

Storage Capacity14%

“Perfect storage bags”

Ease Of Use11%

“Very handy”

Size-Overall9%

“fitted perfectly into my case”

Value For Money9%

“Excellent value”

Advertised Vs Actual Product6%

“Work as advertised”

Suction5%

“delivers strong suction”

Strength5%

“The bags themselves are made of a sturdy material”

Portability3%

“This is really great set of bags which are portable”

Efficiency3%

“Product works effectively”

What buyers complain about

Quality-Overall14%

“Not uniform in quality”

Size-Overall12%

“Just too big”

Functionality-Overall10%

“Did not work”

Suction8%

“Does not stay suctioned”

Durability8%

“Broken”

Value For Money6%

“not worth the money”

Leak-Proof5%

“They leak”

Ease Of Use3%

“They are difficult to get open”

Strength2%

“not the most sturdy I have purchased”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Didn't do as stated”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall60%

Functionality-Overall10%

Quality-Overall5%

Suction4%

Defective Material/Parts3%

Leak-Proof3%