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Compost Bags

Maybe

An estimated 0.3% of orders come back. But the average product has 12,501 reviews to catch up to, so Compost Bags is a Maybe.

Flapen Score
57
57 / 100
Top 18% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +8 vs the category median of 49
Market size
$2.3M/yr1.2M searches / yr
90-day growth
+6.6%search demand this quarter
Competition
67%top-5 click share · 13 brands · 19 sellers

Flapen Score

Compost Bags against its category

The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Compost Bags is stronger. Inside it, weaker.

57Maybe
Big MarketTrendingHigh ConversionOpen MarketLow ReturnsPrice rangeAvg priceNo Dominant BrandLow Review BarrierQuality Gap
This niche Category average

Market

The Compost Bags market on Amazon at a glance

Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Compost Bags 1.2M times last year and spent an estimated $2.3M. The top 5 brands take 84% of clicks. Demand peaks in Apr. Flapen scores it 57 out of 100, a Maybe.

01 · Demand

An estimated 13.0% of those searches ended in a purchase.

Shoppers searched for this 1.2M times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 13.0% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +6.6% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $2.3M a year.

Searches, last 12 months
1.2M
Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
+6.6%
Conversion, latest week
13.0%
Market size, estimated
$2.3Ma year
Peak month
April1.9× the quietest month
Top search term
compost bags491K searches a year

02 · Price

A sale here is worth $15.14.

Listings sell for $15.14 on average, from $8.80 to $23.89. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 150K to 200K a year. The average listing sells 8,000 to 10,000 of them. At $15.14 that is $121K to $151K a year per listing.

Average price
$15.14inside the $15 to $100 sweet spot
Price range
$8.80–$23.89
Amazon United States median price
$24.38across 115,062 niches
Units sold a year
150K–200K
Units per listing a year
8,000–10,000
Revenue per listing a year
$121K–$151K
Returns
0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%

03 · Entry bar

The bar here is ads and reviews.

95% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 0.0% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #40 within Trash, Compost & Lawn Bags. It carries 12,501 reviews at 4.57 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.

Sponsored listings
95%
Prime listings
100%
Out of stock, average day
0.0%
Average rank
#40in Trash, Compost & Lawn Bags
Average rating
4.57 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
Average reviews
12,501per listing
Listings tracked
21

04 · Newcomers

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

2 products launched here in the last 12 months. 2 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 59 months on average, so the names here are settling in.

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

Products

Top Compost 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 67% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.

Brands

13 falling

Sellers

19

Top-5 brand share

84%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

13%

  • Brand 131%
  • Brand 231%
  • Brand 312%
  • Brand 46%
  • Brand 55%
  • Brand 63%
  • Open — no brand owns it (7 brands, 13%)

Demand

Compost Bags search demand

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

90K70KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Search terms

Top Compost Bags search terms shoppers use

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

  • compost bags491K/yr
  • compostable trash bags237K/yr
  • biodegradable trash bags148K/yr
  • compostable bags83K/yr
  • compost bags for countertop bin30K/yr
  • small compost bags22K/yr
  • compost bag23K/yr
  • biodegradable bags19K/yr
  • food scrap bags14K/yr
  • compost bags small13K/yr

Reviews and returns

What reviews say buyers love and hate about Compost Bags

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

14%of positive reviews mention “Eco Friendliness”
12%of negative reviews mention “Leak-Proof”
0.3%of orders come back
“They leak”
A buyer, on “Leak-Proof”12% 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.

15 topics

NegativePositive

FAQ

Common Compost Bags questions

Answered from the same tracked data.