5 gallon trash bag
Worth a lookShows low returns (0.3%), but a deep review moat (9,599 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.
Returns
Incredible0.3%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great11.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Market size
Good$676K$676K/yr · 456K searches
Price range
Good$5.19–$30.57cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Avg price
Good$12.41avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Competition
Okay57%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Brand share
Okay81%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Quality gap
Okay4.5★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Growth
Bad-0.1%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Review moat
Bad9,598.86avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 5 gallon trash bag is a $676K/yr Amazon United States market (456K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 81% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
5 gallon trash bag market data
- Units sold / yr
- 50K–60K
- avg 1,500–2,000/product
- Revenue / yr
- $621K–$745K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 11.9%
- Avg BSR
- #146
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 93%
- Out of stock
- 8.6%
- Avg brand age
- 48 months
- Avg seller age
- 154 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 57% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
13 falling
Sellers
58
Top-5 brand share
81%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
57%
Top 20: 91%
Open market
15%
- T.FORING25%
- TIPGO20%
- Teivio16%
- RayPard13%
- Hommaly8%
- Hefty4%
- Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 15%)
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — -0.1% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.4×
Top 5 gallon trash bag search terms
- 5 gallon trash bags269K/yr
- trash bags 5 gallon22K/yr
- 5 gallon garbage bags21K/yr
- 5 gal trash bags19K/yr
- 5 gallon trash bag18K/yr
- 5 gallon trash bags drawstring16K/yr
- 5gallon trash bags15K/yr
- 5 gallon trash bags scented11K/yr
- 5 gallon bags10K/yr
- garbage bags 5 gallon8K/yr
Top 5 gallon trash bag 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 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
TIPGO 5 Gallon Trash Bags Drawstring Pre-Cut Strong Wastebasket Bin Liners White Garbage Bags for Home Office Bathroom (Code E 60 Count)
TIPGO$9.594.5★442 rev
T.FORING Small Trash Bags 5 Gallon Drawstring 1.1 Mil Unscented 120 Count
T.FORING$12.904.3★8,205 rev
5 Gallon 80pcs (Fit 4.5-5.3 Gal) Small Clear Trash Bags Strong Garbage Bags 18-20 Liter Bathroom Trash Can Bin Liners Unscented Plastic Bags for Office Waste Basket Liner 4.5 5Gal-Clear
Hommaly$6.604.4★7,685 rev
Teivio 5 Gallon 100 Counts Strong Trash Bags Garbage Bags Bathroom Trash Can Bin Liners Small Plastic Bags for Home Office Kitchen Kitchen Clear
Teivio$8.174.3★15,046 rev
Teivio Colorful Clear Trash Bags 5 Gallon 100 Counts Garbage Bags Bathroom Trash Can Bin Liners Small Plastic Bags for home office kitchen fit 15-18 Liter 3 3.5 4.5 Gal Multicolor
Teivio$6.364.4★2,560 rev
Newest
by launch date
5 Gallon (fit 4.5-5.3 Gal) Small Strong Trash Bags Garbage Bags by RayPard 84 Counts 18-20 Liter trash Bin Liners for Home Office Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom 5 Gallon Bucket Liner Clear
RayPard$5.46211 rev
T.FORING Small 5 Gallon Trash Bags Unscented 0.94 Mil Colored 150 Count
T.FORING$13.233,952 rev
RayPard 5 Gallon (fit 18-20L)120 Counts Strong Drawstring Trash Bags Small Plastic Garbage Bags Trash Can Liner for Home Office Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Black Waste Basket Liners
RayPard$12.074,066 rev
5 Gallon Trash Bags Drawstring 360 Count 1.2 Mil Thick Garbage Bags by WOWSOLID Fit Liners 15-20 Liter 4.5-5.5 Gal Trash Can Bin for Bathroom Kitchen Bedroom Office
WOWSOLID$29.91126 rev
Teivio 5 Gallon 80 Counts Strong Trash Bags Garbage Bags Bathroom Trash Can Bin Liners Plastic Bags for home office kitchen Black
Teivio$6.4148 rev
Trending
90-day click momentum5 Gallon (fit 4.5-5.3 Gal) Small Strong Trash Bags Garbage Bags by RayPard 84 Counts 18-20 Liter trash Bin Liners for Home Office Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom 5 Gallon Bucket Liner Clear
RayPard$5.464.6★
T.FORING Small 5 Gallon Trash Bags Unscented 0.94 Mil Colored 150 Count
T.FORING$13.234.7★
RayPard 5 Gallon (fit 18-20L)120 Counts Strong Drawstring Trash Bags Small Plastic Garbage Bags Trash Can Liner for Home Office Kitchen Bathroom Bedroom Black Waste Basket Liners
RayPard$12.074.4★
5 Gallon Trash Bags Drawstring 360 Count 1.2 Mil Thick Garbage Bags by WOWSOLID Fit Liners 15-20 Liter 4.5-5.5 Gal Trash Can Bin for Bathroom Kitchen Bedroom Office
WOWSOLID$29.914.6★
Teivio 5 Gallon 80 Counts Strong Trash Bags Garbage Bags Bathroom Trash Can Bin Liners Plastic Bags for home office kitchen Black
Teivio$6.414.0★
What buyers say about 5 gallon trash bag
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Good smell”
“Small enough”
“fair price”
“Excellent quality”
“These are strong bags”
“the material feels durable and reliable”
“were easy to remove”
“As described”
“Good thickness on the bag”
“Leak resistant”
What buyers complain about
“I did expect a much thicker bag”
“Do not fit”
“not very sturdy”
“does not help with smell”
“Bad quality”
“fall apart easily”
“Too thin”
“Very cheap material”
“pricey”
“Color isnt pink”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 5 gallon trash bag profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $676K/yr across 28 tracked products. 4 of 8 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -0.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
- How competitive is the 5 gallon trash bag niche?
- 13 brands and 58 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 57% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 81% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 5 gallon trash bag?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Size-Overall, Strength. The return rate is 0.3%.
- When does demand for 5 gallon trash bag peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.4× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 5 gallon trash bag niche?
- Listings span $5.19–$30.57; the average listing price is $12.41 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 9,599 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.