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dish soap bar

Worth a look

Shows low returns (1.2%), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 38Growth 20Conversion 32Competition 69Returns 90Price range 71Avg price 79Brand share 78Review moat 72Quality gap 76

Returns

Great1.2%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Avg price

Great$16.42

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Brand share

Great57%

top-5 brand share — no brand owns this niche

Quality gap

Great4.3★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Review moat

Good632.87

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Price range

Good$4.97–$38.98

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

Competition

Good44%

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

Market size

Okay$194K

$194K/yr · 458K searches

Conversion

Okay2.6%

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

Growth

Bad-10.5%

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

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, dish soap bar is a $194K/yr Amazon United States market (458K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 57% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 58/100.

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

dish soap bar market data

Units sold / yr
10K–13K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$164K–$205K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.6%
Avg BSR
#249
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
71%
Out of stock
9.5%
Avg brand age
47 months
Avg seller age
147 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 44% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

22 rising

Sellers

31

Top-5 brand share

57%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

44%

Top 20: 90%

Open market

37%

  • No Tox Life20%
  • Nellie's16%
  • Meliora7%
  • Erbaid7%
  • SUBEKYU7%
  • Vove5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -10.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
23K18KSpike '24Holiday '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Holiday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top dish soap bar search terms

  • dish soap bar79K/yr
  • solid dish soap49K/yr
  • dish block53K/yr
  • dish soap block42K/yr
  • dish block soap set with brush31K/yr
  • nellies dish butter20K/yr
  • bar dish soap27K/yr
  • solid dish soap bar and brush set22K/yr
  • dish bar soap14K/yr
  • dish soap block and brush set15K/yr
All search terms

Top dish soap bar 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%3%$6K6%$12K9%$17K12%$23K1101001K10K 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 dish soap bar

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

What buyers love

Smell21%

“The aroma is fantastic”

Ease Of Cleaning17%

“Cleans well”

Quality-Overall10%

“Excellent product”

Ease Of Use6%

“Easy to use”

Value For Money5%

“Best price”

Durability4%

“Very durable so far”

Eco Friendliness3%

“better for the environment”

Efficiency3%

“Does a great job”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“Just what I was looking for”

Size-Overall2%

“Nice size”

What buyers complain about

Smell16%

“Strange smell”

Ease Of Cleaning16%

“look dingy and dirty”

Durability9%

“it is falling apart”

Value For Money6%

“so I think it's not cost effective”

Size-Overall6%

“Holder doesn't fit correctly”

Quality-Overall4%

“Poor quality”

Residue3%

“it leaves a film on dishes & water spots”

Ease Of Use3%

“its is not that useful”

Functionality-Overall2%

“didn't appear to help much”

Advertised Vs Actual Product2%

“reporting to Amazon for false advertising”

Top return reasons

Size-Overall31%
Smell16%
Advertised Vs Actual Product8%
Value For Money7%
Quality-Overall6%
Defective Material/Parts5%
Functionality-Overall4%
Color3%
Ease Of Cleaning2%
Product Condition2%

Common questions

Is dish soap bar profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $194K/yr across 31 tracked products. 2 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -10.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (58/100).
How competitive is the dish soap bar niche?
22 brands and 31 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 44% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 57% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in dish soap bar?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Ease Of Cleaning, Durability. The return rate is 1.2%.
When does demand for dish soap bar peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the dish soap bar niche?
Listings span $4.97–$38.98; the average listing price is $16.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 633 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.