Is compost bags 1 gallon profitable to sell on Amazon United States?

The niche generates $20K/yr across 17 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +19.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).

How competitive is the compost bags 1 gallon niche?

15 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.

What do buyers complain about in compost bags 1 gallon?

Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Leak-Proof, Thickness. The return rate is 0.4%.

When does demand for compost bags 1 gallon peak?

Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.

What does it cost to enter the compost bags 1 gallon niche?

Listings span $6.86–$14.59; the average listing price is $10.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,531 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.

compost bags 1 gallon

Skip it

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($6.86–$14.59) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible12.3%

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

Brand share

Good69%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Growth

Okay+19.2%

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Okay2,530.59

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Avg price

Okay$10.80

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Okay65%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Bad$20K

$20K/yr · 15K searches

Price range

Bad$6.86–$14.59

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

Signals No Dominant Brand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, compost bags 1 gallon is a $20K/yr Amazon United States market (15K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 69% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Skip it — 47/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

compost bags 1 gallon market data

Units sold / yr: 3K–3K; avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr: $27K–$32K; units × avg price
Conversion rate: 12.3%
Avg BSR: #151
Page quality: 0%
Prime: 100%
Sponsored: 94%
Out of stock: 0.5%
Avg brand age: 52 months
Avg seller age: 166 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

15 flat

Sellers

Top-5 brand share

69%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

22%

superbio19%
GreFusion18%
AYOTEE13%
INNOTAK10%
RAYTID9%
TERRACOR9%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 101 weeks — +19.2% search growth over the last 90 days.

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.5×

Open Trend

Top compost bags 1 gallon search terms

1 gallon compost bags6K/yr +46.3%12.4% conv.
1.3 gallon compost bags6K/yr +11.8%16.8% conv.
compost bags 1.3 gallon2K/yr -21.1%19.0% conv.

All search terms

Top compost bags 1 gallon 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.

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 17 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

Top sellers

by 90-day click share

SUPERBIO 1.6 Gallon Handle Tie Compostable Food Scrap Bags For Counter Top Compost Bin Small Compost Bags 50 Count 6 Liter BPI & OK compost INDUSTRIAL Certified

superbio$13.624.7★11,866 rev

GreFusion Compostable Bags 1.2 Gallon 125 Count Fits 0.75 1 1.2 1.3 1.6 1.8 Gallon Countertop Bin Small compost bags Certified by BPI ASTM D6400 and OK Compost

GreFusion$13.804.4★5,758 rev

Compostable Trash Bags for Kitchen Compost Bins 1.3 Gallon Small Compost Bags for Countertop Bin Green Compostable Bags BPI Certified ASTM D6400 Leak-Resistant Food Waste Bags (50 Count)

INNOTAK$9.854.4★4,871 rev

Compost Bags 1.3 Gallon 100 Count Compostable Small Trash Bags for Kitchen Countertop Compost Bin 0.75 1 1.2 1.3Gallon ASTM D6400 US BPI and Europe OK compost HOME certified

RAYTID$12.544.4★1,683 rev

AYOTEE 100% Compostable Trash Bags Small Compost Bags 1.3 Gallon Small Trash Bags Compostable Bags for Kitchen Compost Bin 4.5-5 Liter Meeting ASTM Standards Certified 125 Count

AYOTEE$12.704.5★288 rev

Newest

by launch date

UFCOELPT 1.6 Gallon Compostable Food Scrap Bags with Handles Small Biodegradable Countertop Bin Liners Compost Bags for Kitchen 55 Pack(10% Extra) 6 Liter Seeding Industrial Compost Certified

UFCOELPT$9.6465 rev

9mo ago

HECTOLIFE 1.6 Gallon 100 Count Compostable Bags Handle Tie Tear Resistant Kitchen Food Scrap Waste Bag ASTM D6400 US BPI and Europe OK Compost Home Certified

HECTOLIFE$10.52187 rev

9mo ago

Green Earth Compostable Bags for Countertop Compost Bins 1.2 Gallon (4.5L) Extra Thick 0.68 Mil Leak-Proof & Odor Control 125-Count ASTM D6400 BPI (US) & OK Compost Home (EU) Certified

Green Earth Compostable$13.534,198 rev

10mo ago

TERRACOR 1.3 to 1.6 Gallon Compostable Trash Bags 35 Count Green Compost Bags for Countertop Bin Food Waste Dispenser Packs Organic Biodegradable Bags BPI Certified Meet ASTM D6400 Standard

TERRACOR$6.86957 rev

1y ago

AYOTEE 200 Count 1.2 Gallon Small Biodegradable Trash Bags Compost Bags for Countertop Bin 4.5 Liter Mini Trashbags Compostable Trash Bag Small Waste Basket Liners for Bathroom Kitchen Pet

AYOTEE$14.59161 rev

1y ago

What buyers say about compost bags 1 gallon

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

What buyers love

Size-Overall13%

“Fits perfectly”

Quality-Overall12%

“Excellent product”

Eco Friendliness11%

“Biodegradable and Usable”

Strength10%

“Sturdy and durable”

Leak-Proof7%

“Leak Proof”

Ease Of Use7%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money5%

“Great value”

Durability5%

“They're durable and the handles are extremely convenient”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“keep it clean”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall15%

“doesnt fit”

Leak-Proof12%

“Leaks”

Thickness7%

“even though it doesnt look that thick”

Quality-Overall7%

“Inconsistent Quality”

Durability6%

“not durable as a result”

Ease Of Use5%

“Difficult to use”

Eco Friendliness3%

“There is no way for me to confirm that the bags are biodegradable”

Strength3%

“these are a bit delicate”

Thin3%

“Too thin”

Recycle/Reuse3%

“Are these bags really compostable”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall64%

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

Eco Friendliness5%

Thin4%

Material Quality3%

Value For Money2%

Quality-Overall2%

Leak-Proof2%

Durability2%

Product Condition1%

Common questions

Is compost bags 1 gallon profitable to sell on Amazon United States?: The niche generates $20K/yr across 17 tracked products. 2 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +19.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (47/100).
How competitive is the compost bags 1 gallon niche?: 15 brands and 21 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 69% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in compost bags 1 gallon?: Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Leak-Proof, Thickness. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for compost bags 1 gallon peak?: Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 2.5× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the compost bags 1 gallon niche?: Listings span $6.86–$14.59; the average listing price is $10.80 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,531 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.