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4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags

Fail

Shoppers spend an estimated $61K a year here, so 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags is a Fail.

Flapen Score
47
47 / 100
Ranks 8,381 of 14,768 Health & Household niches · −2 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$61K/yr29K searches / yr
90-day growth
-16.9%search demand this quarter
Competition
61%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 20 sellers

Flapen Score

4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

47Fail
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags 29K times last year and spent an estimated $61K. The top 5 brands take 79% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr. Flapen scores it 47 out of 100, a Fail.

01 · Demand

An estimated 14.2% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 29K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 14.2% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved -16.9% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $61K a year.

Searches, last 12 months
29K
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
-16.9%
Conversion, latest week
14.2%
Market size, estimated
$61Ka year
Peak month
April1.7× the quietest month
Top search term
4 gallon compostable trash bags7K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $14.80.

Listings sell for $14.80 on average, from $6.80 to $29.87. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 3K to 4K a year. The average listing sells 100 to 250 of them. At $14.80 that is $1K to $4K a year per listing.

Average price
$14.80under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$6.80–$29.87
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
3K–4K
Units per listing a year
100–250
Revenue per listing a year
$1K–$4K
Returns
0.4%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is reviews.

82% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 7.4% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #330 within Trash, Compost & Lawn Bags. It carries 5,923 reviews at 4.51 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
82%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
7.4%
Average rank
#330in Trash, Compost & Lawn Bags
Average rating
4.51 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
5,923per listing
Listings tracked
22

04 · Newcomers

0 of last year's 2 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 0 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 41 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

Launched, last 12 months
2
Successful launches
0Amazon's first-year sales bar
Average brand age
41 months

Products

Top 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags 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 61% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

61%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

17%

  • Brand 131%
  • Brand 221%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 49%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 64%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 17%)

Demand

4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags search demand

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

1K750Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.7×

Search terms

Top 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags search terms shoppers use

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

  • 4 gallon compostable trash bags7K/yr
  • compostable trash bags 4 gallon5K/yr
  • biodegradable small trash bags 4 gallon4K/yr
  • 4 gallon biodegradable trash bags4K/yr
  • compost bags 4 gallon4K/yr
  • biodegradable trash bags 4 gallon3K/yr
  • 4 gallon green compostable bag2K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags

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

13%of positive reviews mention “Size-Overall”
14%of negative reviews mention “Thickness”
0.4%of orders come back
“The plastic material is fairly thin”
A buyer, on “Thickness”14% 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.

14 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common 4 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags questions

Answered from the same tracked data.