12 liter trash bags
Skip itA concentrated shelf (top 5 take 100% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Conversion
Incredible27.2%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Returns
Incredible0.7%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Avg price
Great$15.33avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Okay$9.77–$19.98cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Review moat
Okay2,945avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Growth
Okay+0.9%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Bad4.8★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$54K$54K/yr · 13K searches
Competition
Bad100%top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf
Brand share
Bad100%top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 12 liter trash bags is a $54K/yr Amazon United States market (13K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Jul–Aug. Verdict: Skip it — 35/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
12 liter trash bags market data
- Units sold / yr
- 4K–5K
- avg 1,000–1,250/product
- Revenue / yr
- $61K–$77K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 27.2%
- Avg BSR
- #222
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 75%
- Out of stock
- 0.0%
- Avg brand age
- 54 months
- Avg seller age
- 156 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products capture 100% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.Brands
2 flat
Sellers
13
Top-5 brand share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
100%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
0%
- simplehuman91%
- Plasticplace9%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +0.9% search growth over the last 90 days.Peak months: Jul, Aug · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×
Top 12 liter trash bags search terms
- simple human c trash bags7K/yr
- simple human c2K/yr
- simple human c bags2K/yr
- simple human trash bags c1K/yr
Top 12 liter trash bags 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.
All 4 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
simplehuman Code C 100 Count Custom Fit Liners Drawstring Kitchen Trash Bags One-by-One Mess-Free Dispense Extra Thick & Double Seamed 50% PCR Plastic 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$19.984.8★5,387 rev
simplehuman Code C 60 Count Custom Fit Liners Drawstring Kitchen Trash Bags One-by-One Mess-Free Dispense Extra Thick & Double Seamed 50% PCR Plastic 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$15.704.8★5,387 rev
Plasticplace Trash Bags | Compatible with Simplehuman (x) Code C | (100 Count)White Drawstring Garbage Liners 2.6-3.2 Gallon / 10-12 Liter 14.75 x 20
Plasticplace$15.874.6★720 rev
simplehuman Code C Custom Fit Drawstring Trash Bags in Dispenser Packs 20 Count 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$9.774.8★286 rev
Newest
by launch datePlasticplace Trash Bags | Compatible with Simplehuman (x) Code C | (100 Count)White Drawstring Garbage Liners 2.6-3.2 Gallon / 10-12 Liter 14.75 x 20
Plasticplace$15.87720 rev
simplehuman Code C 100 Count Custom Fit Liners Drawstring Kitchen Trash Bags One-by-One Mess-Free Dispense Extra Thick & Double Seamed 50% PCR Plastic 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$19.985,387 rev
simplehuman Code C Custom Fit Drawstring Trash Bags in Dispenser Packs 20 Count 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$9.77286 rev
simplehuman Code C 60 Count Custom Fit Liners Drawstring Kitchen Trash Bags One-by-One Mess-Free Dispense Extra Thick & Double Seamed 50% PCR Plastic 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$15.705,387 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumsimplehuman Code C Custom Fit Drawstring Trash Bags in Dispenser Packs 20 Count 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$9.774.8★
Plasticplace Trash Bags | Compatible with Simplehuman (x) Code C | (100 Count)White Drawstring Garbage Liners 2.6-3.2 Gallon / 10-12 Liter 14.75 x 20
Plasticplace$15.874.6★
simplehuman Code C 100 Count Custom Fit Liners Drawstring Kitchen Trash Bags One-by-One Mess-Free Dispense Extra Thick & Double Seamed 50% PCR Plastic 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$19.984.8★
simplehuman Code C 60 Count Custom Fit Liners Drawstring Kitchen Trash Bags One-by-One Mess-Free Dispense Extra Thick & Double Seamed 50% PCR Plastic 10-12 Liter / 2.6-3.2 Gallon White
simplehuman$15.704.8★
What buyers say about 12 liter trash bags
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good Fit”
“Durable”
“Excellent Value”
“Good Product”
“Sturdy”
“Sturdy, slight scent ; been buying them for years”
“so being leakproof is important”
“Just Like The Brand”
“thickness”
“ease of use are just like the brand name”
What buyers complain about
“Used for years”
“size is a tad too big to be considered fitted for my Simple Human size C can”
“The plastic material feels thicker”
“The is no stretching so it ensures a snug fit”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 12 liter trash bags profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $54K/yr across 4 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +0.9%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (35/100).
- How competitive is the 12 liter trash bags niche?
- 2 brands and 13 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 100% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 12 liter trash bags?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Product Condition, Size-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 0.7%.
- When does demand for 12 liter trash bags peak?
- Demand peaks in Jul–Aug; the busiest month runs 1.8× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 12 liter trash bags niche?
- Listings span $9.77–$19.98; the average listing price is $15.33 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,945 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.