18 Gallon Trash Bags
18 Gallon Trash Bags shows low returns (0.4%), but soft demand (-18.3% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Flapen Score
Top 24% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +6 vs the category median of 49
Is 18 Gallon Trash Bags profitable on Amazon?
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 18 Gallon Trash Bags is a $398K/yr Amazon United States market (121K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
18 Gallon Trash Bags: the Amazon niche in one read
Everything a seller checks before entering, in three answers.
Is the demand real?
Worth a look. Search demand moved -18.3% over the last 90 days and 13.9% of searches end in a purchase.
$398K
revenue / yr
Who owns the niche?
The top 5 brands hold 83% of demand, so 17% of the market is open.
17%
open market share
Is there a way in?
Listing quality. The average product page scores 0/100 on content standards. Incumbents average 4.3★ — the gap to enter on.
0/100
page quality · 17 products
Top 18 Gallon Trash Bags products & what they sell for
Every tracked product — its share of the shelf, its review moat, and what it sells for.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
T.FORING 18 Gallon Trash Compactor Bags with Drawstring 1.7 Mil 120 Count
- Price
- $24.79
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 8,205
- Age
- 10mo ago
Amazon Basics 18G Compactor Bags - 18 Gallon - 50 Count - 2 Mil (Previously AmazonCommercial)
- Price
- $17.92
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- Reviews
- 4,186
- Age
- 6y ago
Glad ForceFlex MaxStrength Kitchen Trash Bags Rip and Tear Resistant Fresh Clean Scented Large Garbage Bags Odor Control Febreze Freshness 20 Gallon Trash Bags 80 Count
- Price
- $23.87
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 25,675
- Age
- 9y ago
Hefty Ultra Strong 20 Gallon Trash Bags XL Tall Kitchen Trash Bags 20 Gallon Size Drawstring Closure Continuous Odor Control White Lavender and Sweet Vanilla Scent 80 Bags
- Price
- $19.60
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 117
- Age
- 3mo ago
18 Gallon 120 Counts Strong Drawstring Trash Bags Garbage Bags by Teivio Bathroom Trash Can Bin Liners Plastic Bags for home office kitchen White
- Price
- $24.74
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 3,453
- Age
- 11mo ago
Trending
90-day click momentumHefty Ultra Strong 20 Gallon Trash Bags XL Tall Kitchen Trash Bags 20 Gallon Size Drawstring Closure Continuous Odor Control White Lavender and Sweet Vanilla Scent 80 Bags
- Price
- $19.60
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 117
- Age
- 3mo ago
Glad ForceFlex MaxStrength Drawstring XL Kitchen Trash Bags 20 Gal Gain 80 Ct (Package May Vary)
- Price
- $23.20
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 25,675
- Age
- 8mo ago
T.FORING 18 Gallon Trash Compactor Bags with Drawstring 1.7 Mil 120 Count
- Price
- $24.79
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 8,205
- Age
- 10mo ago
Simpli-Magic 17 Gallon Drawstring Trash Bags Code C 120 Pack Tall Kitchen Garbage Bags Custom Made with Premium Materials (White)
- Price
- $34.90
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 91
- Age
- 1y ago
Heavy-Duty Trash Bags 120 count 18 Gallon Black Ultra Thick Drawstring Garbage Bags Leak-Resistant for Home & Commercial Use Big Trash Bags Made in USA
- Price
- $30.26
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 210
- Age
- 11mo ago
Newest
by launch date
GoodFinely Ultra Thick16-18 Gallon Black Drawstring Trash Bags
- Price
- $26.28
- Rating
- 3.5/5
- Reviews
- 161
- Age
- 3mo ago
Hefty Ultra Strong 20 Gallon Trash Bags XL Tall Kitchen Trash Bags 20 Gallon Size Drawstring Closure Continuous Odor Control White Lavender and Sweet Vanilla Scent 80 Bags
- Price
- $19.60
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 117
- Age
- 3mo ago
Glad ForceFlex MaxStrength Drawstring XL Kitchen Trash Bags 20 Gal Gain 80 Ct (Package May Vary)
- Price
- $23.20
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 25,675
- Age
- 8mo ago
T.FORING 18 Gallon Trash Compactor Bags with Drawstring 1.7 Mil 120 Count
- Price
- $24.79
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 8,205
- Age
- 10mo ago
18 Gallon 120 Counts Strong Drawstring Trash Bags Garbage Bags by Teivio Bathroom Trash Can Bin Liners Plastic Bags for home office kitchen Black
- Price
- $23.48
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 3,453
- Age
- 10mo ago
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take 69% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
Brands
11 rising
Sellers
52
Top-5 brand share
83%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
69%
Top 20: 100%
Open market
11%
- T.FORING24%
- Amazon Basics21%
- Glad17%
- Teivio15%
- Hefty7%
- KIRKLAND5%
- Open — no brand owns it (5 brands, 11%)
18 Gallon Trash Bags demand & seasonality
Weekly search volume, with the niche's key stats alongside.
Peak months: Jan · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.5×
Top 18 Gallon Trash Bags search terms shoppers use
The exact queries shoppers type, with yearly volume, growth and conversion.
- 18 gallon trash bags86K/yr
- trash bags 18 gallon10K/yr
- 17 gallon trash bag7K/yr
- 18 gal trash bags3K/yr
- 17 gallon trash bags4K/yr
- 18 gallon trash bag3K/yr
- 18 gallon garbage bags3K/yr
- 18 gallon trash bags kitchen5K/yr
What reviews say buyers love and hate about 18 Gallon Trash Bags
What buyers mention most, as a share of all reviews.
What buyers love
80% of reviews“I find these bags of high quality”
“These bags are sturdy”
“no weird smell”
“bags that fit”
“Great deal”
What buyers complain about
72% of reviews“Poor quality control”
“DOES NOT FIT”
“Scent too strong”
“Will rip very easy”
“This bag is thick”
18 Gallon Trash Bags return rate & reasons
Why buyers send it back, as a share of all return requests.
0.4%
Return rate
57%
Fixable by listing
The "fixable" share counts expectation-mismatch reasons — size, look, advertised-vs-actual — that better copy and images address.
Common 18 Gallon Trash Bags questions
The questions sellers ask about this niche, answered from the tracked metrics.
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