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dish and hand soap

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.2%), but brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 100% of clicks) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 81Growth 56Conversion 97Competition 41Returns 99Price range 57Avg price 52Brand share 0Review moat 15Quality gap 16

Returns

Incredible0.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Conversion

Incredible14.5%

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

Market size

Great$1.2M

$1.2M/yr · 655K searches

Price range

Good$3.72–$29.85

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

Growth

Good+29.1%

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

Avg price

Good$12.29

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Competition

Okay60%

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

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Bad22,028.33

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Brand share

Bad100%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, dish and hand soap is a $1.2M/yr Amazon United States market (655K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 54/100.

Data updated Jul 21, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

dish and hand soap market data

Units sold / yr
125K–150K
avg 6,000–8,000/product
Revenue / yr
$1.5M–$1.8M
units × avg price
Conversion rate
14.5%
Avg BSR
#83
Page quality
0%
Prime
76%
Sponsored
24%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
73 months
Avg seller age
135 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 60% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

4 falling

Sellers

663

Top-5 brand share

100%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

60%

Top 20: 99%

Open market

0%

  • Mrs. MEYER'S44%
  • Dawn39%
  • Palmolive15%
  • Ajax1%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +29.1% search growth over the last 90 days.
20K15KHoliday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Mar, Apr, May, Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 7.6×

Top dish and hand soap search terms

  • antibacterial dish soap108K/yr
  • dawn antibacterial dish soap78K/yr
  • meyers dish soap refill103K/yr
  • mrs meyers dish soap refill89K/yr
  • dish soap antibacterial43K/yr
  • myers dish soap refill46K/yr
  • dawn dish soap antibacterial26K/yr
  • dawn antibacterial dishwashing liquid21K/yr
  • dawn antibacterial15K/yr
  • dawn apple dish soap15K/yr
All search terms

Top dish and hand soap 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%10%$117K20%$234K30%$351K40%$468K101001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 21 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about dish and hand soap

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

What buyers love

Smell22%

“Fragrance is light”

Value For Money16%

“Amazing Value”

Ease Of Cleaning12%

“Cleans great”

Quality-Overall9%

“Excellent quality”

De-Grease6%

“Cuts through grease”

Advertised Vs Actual Product4%

“As advertised”

Size-Overall4%

“Snug fit”

Ease Of Use4%

“the container is so easy to handle”

Cleansing2%

“It cleans good”

Efficiency2%

“Effective Product”

What buyers complain about

Smell17%

“Overwhelming fragrance”

Size-Overall12%

“Very small bottle”

Leak-Proof9%

“came leaking”

Value For Money6%

“Priced high”

Dilute/Watery5%

“Really watery”

Ease Of Cleaning4%

“Hard to squeeze cleans and smells good”

Ease Of Use3%

“It's very hard to squeeze”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“False Advertisement”

Disinfection3%

“Really watery, making it ineffective for grease removal and possibly even antibacterial properties”

Thickness2%

“It's like thick water”

Top return reasons

Leak-Proof33%
Size-Overall16%
Advertised Vs Actual Product15%
Smell15%
Value For Money7%
Color2%
Dilute/Watery1%
Certifications1%
Ingredients-Overall1%
De-Grease1%

Common questions

Is dish and hand soap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $1.2M/yr across 21 tracked products. 3 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +29.1%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (54/100).
How competitive is the dish and hand soap niche?
4 brands and 663 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 60% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in dish and hand soap?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Size-Overall, Leak-Proof. The return rate is 0.2%.
When does demand for dish and hand soap peak?
Demand peaks in Mar–Apr–May–Jun; the busiest month runs 7.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the dish and hand soap niche?
Listings span $3.72–$29.85; the average listing price is $12.29 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 22,028 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.