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4 ply toilet paper

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.1%), but a deep review moat (55,311 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 98Growth 6Conversion 73Competition 52Returns 100Price range 66Avg price 81Brand share 29Review moat 0Quality gap 25

Returns

Incredible0.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Market size

Incredible$5.6M

$5.6M/yr · 4.7M searches

Avg price

Great$17.47

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Good6.8%

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

Price range

Good$6.88–$31.00

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

Competition

Good54%

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

Brand share

Okay88%

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

Quality gap

Okay4.6★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Bad-38.8%

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

Review moat

Bad55,311.48

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 4 ply toilet paper is a $5.6M/yr Amazon United States market (4.7M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 88% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 12, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

4 ply toilet paper market data

Units sold / yr
150K–200K
avg 12,500–15,000/product
Revenue / yr
$2.6M–$3.5M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
6.8%
Avg BSR
#576
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
81%
Out of stock
0.5%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
148 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

10 rising

Sellers

80

Top-5 brand share

88%

Top 20: 96%

Top-5 click share

54%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

8%

  • Quilted Northern62%
  • Zeagoo11%
  • JEMITOP6%
  • JojoQueen5%
  • LOMON4%
  • --4%
  • Open — no brand owns it (4 brands, 8%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 102 weeks — -38.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
80K60KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 3.4×

Top 4 ply toilet paper search terms

  • your orders3.5M/yr
  • quilted northern toilet paper445K/yr
  • northern toilet paper128K/yr
  • deliveries171K/yr
  • quilted northern77K/yr
  • northern75K/yr
  • your order108K/yr
  • delivery121K/yr
  • quilted northern ultra plush toilet paper41K/yr
  • toilet paper quilted northern29K/yr
All search terms

Top 4 ply toilet paper 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%5%$281K10%$563K15%$844K20%$1.1M1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about 4 ply toilet paper

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

What buyers love

Soft Feel24%

“Fluffy and soft”

Quality-Overall18%

“The quality is consistent”

Value For Money14%

“Great Value”

Durability7%

“It does not break”

Comfort-Overall5%

“So comfortable”

Thickness4%

“The sheets are thick”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“True to advertised”

Size-Overall4%

“Fit great”

Strength4%

“Good and strong toilet paper”

Absorbency2%

“Great absorbency”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“Runs VERY SMALL”

Thickness11%

“This toilet paper is thick”

Quality-Overall8%

“Not good quality”

Value For Money7%

“they are expensive”

Hard Feel4%

“it was rough”

Jamming/Clogging3%

“But IF you not careful it clogged my pipes”

Durability3%

“breaks apart too much”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Leaves You dirty”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Their not what they claim”

Smell2%

“Funky smell”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall43%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Value For Money6%
Material Quality5%
Color5%
Length4%
Chest Fit3%
Quality-Overall2%
Waist Fit2%
Thin2%

Common questions

Is 4 ply toilet paper profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $5.6M/yr across 21 tracked products. 4 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -38.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the 4 ply toilet paper niche?
10 brands and 80 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 88% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in 4 ply toilet paper?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Quality-Overall. The return rate is 0.1%.
When does demand for 4 ply toilet paper peak?
Demand peaks in Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 3.4× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the 4 ply toilet paper niche?
Listings span $6.88–$31.00; the average listing price is $17.47 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 55,311 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.