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Metal Gas Can

Maybe

An estimated 1.0% of orders come back. But the top 5 brands take 98% of clicks, so Metal Gas Can is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
51
51 / 100
Top 39% of 7,287 Automotive niches · +2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$721K/yr376K searches / yr
90-day growth
+1.8%search demand this quarter
Competition
60%top-5 click share · 6 brands · 64 sellers

Flapen Score

Metal Gas Can against its category

The dotted line is the Automotive average. Past it, Metal Gas Can is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

51Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Metal Gas Can market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Metal Gas Can 376K times last year and spent an estimated $721K. The top 5 brands take 98% of clicks. Demand peaks in Oct. Flapen scores it 51 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 2.6% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 376K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 2.6% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +1.8% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $721K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
376K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+1.8%
Conversion, latest week
2.6%
Market size, estimated
$721Ka year
Peak month
October1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
metal gas can140K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $74.34.

Listings sell for $74.34 on average, from $27.90 to $128.20. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 13K to 15K a year. The average listing sells 750 to 1,000 of them. At $74.34 that is $56K to $74K a year per listing.

Average price
$74.34inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$27.90–$128.20
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
13K–15K
Units per listing a year
750–1,000
Revenue per listing a year
$56K–$74K
Returns
1.0%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

88% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 76% ship with Prime. On an average day, 11.5% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #50 within Garage & Shop. It carries 1,835 reviews at 4.36 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
88%
Prime listings
76%
Out of stock, average day
11.5%
Average rank
#50in Garage & Shop
Average rating
4.36 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
1,835per listing
Listings tracked
17

04 · Newcomers

7 of last year's 7 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

7 products launched here in the last 12 months. 7 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 45 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
7
Successful launches
7Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
45 months

Products

Top Metal Gas Can products & what they sell for

Every tracked product: its share of the shelf, its reviews, and its price.

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Competition

Competition: brands, sellers & click share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

6 flat

Sellers

64

Top-5 brand share

98%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • Brand 140%
  • Brand 224%
  • Brand 317%
  • Brand 416%
  • Brand 52%
  • Brand 62%

Demand

Metal Gas Can search demand

Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.

15K10KSpike '24Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top Metal Gas Can search terms shoppers use

The exact words shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth, and conversion.

  • metal gas can140K/yr
  • metal gas can 5 gallon47K/yr
  • eagle gas can18K/yr
  • metal gas tank14K/yr
  • metal gas cans18K/yr
  • metal fuel can15K/yr
  • 5 gallon metal gas can14K/yr
  • gas can metal13K/yr
  • justrite safety can 5 gallon15K/yr
  • metal gas can 5+ gallon14K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Metal Gas Can

We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.

19%of positive reviews mention “Quality-Overall”
23%of negative reviews mention “Leak-Proof”
1.0%of orders come back
“leaks badly”
A buyer, on “Leak-Proof”23% of negative reviews mention the same topic

Every topic

Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.

Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.

17 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Metal Gas Can questions

Answered from the same tracked data.