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compostable trash bags 13 gallon

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.4%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 50Growth 19Conversion 92Competition 67Returns 98Price range 89Avg price 94Brand share 79Review moat 23Quality gap 37

Returns

Incredible0.4%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$22.56

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Conversion

Great11.3%

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

Price range

Great$10.82–$62.76

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

Brand share

Great56%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Competition

Good45%

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

Market size

Good$280K

$280K/yr · 110K searches

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad6,780

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Bad-12.6%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, compostable trash bags 13 gallon is a $280K/yr Amazon United States market (110K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 56% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr. Verdict: Worth a look — 61/100.

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

compostable trash bags 13 gallon market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$282K–$338K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
11.3%
Avg BSR
#97
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
93%
Out of stock
4.8%
Avg brand age
57 months
Avg seller age
136 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 45% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

22 falling

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

56%

Top 20: 98%

Top-5 click share

45%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

39%

  • UNNI17%
  • FORID13%
  • superbio12%
  • Compostic8%
  • Reli.6%
  • CCLINERS6%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — -12.6% search growth over the last 90 days.
8K6KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top compostable trash bags 13 gallon search terms

  • compostable trash bags 13 gallon20K/yr
  • 13 gallon compostable trash bags16K/yr
  • biodegradable trash bags 13 gallon11K/yr
  • compost bags 13 gallon11K/yr
  • compostable 13 gallon trash bags6K/yr
  • 13 gallon compost bags5K/yr
  • compostable trash bags 13+ gallon5K/yr
  • 13 gallon biodegradable trash bags7K/yr
  • compostable bags 13 gallon4K/yr
  • biodegradable 13 gallon trash bags4K/yr
All search terms

Top compostable trash bags 13 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.

0%4%$11K8%$22K12%$34K16%$45K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about compostable trash bags 13 gallon

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

What buyers love

Eco Friendliness24%

“Good for environment”

Strength19%

“Very strong”

Quality-Overall13%

“Quality bags”

Durability9%

“Good durability”

Size-Overall5%

“They FIT”

Value For Money4%

“Good Value”

Leak-Proof3%

“don't leak at all”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“As advertised”

Recycle/Reuse2%

“Love recycling bags”

What buyers complain about

Size-Overall13%

“a little too small”

Durability10%

“Not very durable”

Thickness9%

“Not thick”

Strength9%

“not so strong”

Quality-Overall7%

“Very poor quality control”

Eco Friendliness6%

“Nowhere on the product description page does it claim that they are biodegradable”

Leak-Proof3%

“Bags tear and leak”

Value For Money3%

“Expensive though”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“Deceptive Advertising”

Ease Of Use2%

“these are frustrating to use”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall43%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Eco Friendliness7%
Thin5%
Value For Money4%
Quality-Overall4%
Durability4%
Material Quality3%
Thickness2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is compostable trash bags 13 gallon profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $280K/yr across 29 tracked products. 0 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -12.6%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (61/100).
How competitive is the compostable trash bags 13 gallon niche?
22 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 45% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 56% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in compostable trash bags 13 gallon?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Durability, Thickness. The return rate is 0.4%.
When does demand for compostable trash bags 13 gallon peak?
Demand peaks in Apr; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the compostable trash bags 13 gallon niche?
Listings span $10.82–$62.76; the average listing price is $22.56 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 6,780 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.