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title: "Flushable Wipes — $21.9M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 59/100 · $21.9M/yr market · 8.3M searches/yr · $14.42 avg price. Clears our launch bar. Data updated Jul 2026."
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  "og:title": "Flushable Wipes — $21.9M/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **flushable wipes**

**Launch it**

A $21.9M/yr market growing +2.5% this quarter with returns at 0.2% — clears our launch bar.

Market size 100Growth 28Conversion 99Competition 52Returns 99Price range 65Avg price 70Brand share 26Review moat 0Quality gap 23

**Market size**

**Incredible****$21.9M**

$21.9M/yr · 8.3M searches

**Conversion**

**Incredible****18.4%**

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

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.2%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Avg price**

**Good****$14.42**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Good****$3.48–$36.71**

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

**Competition**

**Good****54%**

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

**Growth**

**Okay****+2.5%**

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

**Brand share**

**Okay****89%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.6★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Review moat**

**Bad****73,948.28**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, flushable wipes is a $21.9M/yr Amazon United States market (8.3M searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 89% of demand. Verdict: Launch it — 59/100.

Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **flushable wipes market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**1.0M–1.0M**</dd><dd>avg 60,000–80,000/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$14.4M–$14.4M**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**18.4%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#124**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**90%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**63 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**135 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 54% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **—flat

**Sellers**

**191**

**Top-5 brand share**

**89%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**54%**

Top 20: 90%

**Open market**

**6%**

- Cottonelle49% - Amazon Basics23% - DUDE Wipes6% - Charmin6% - The Honest Company6% - Nice 'N Clean5% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 6%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +2.5% search growth over the last 90 days.

200K150KPrime Day '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.2×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/flushable-wipes/trend)

## **Top flushable wipes search terms**

- **flushable wipes**2.4M/yr+6.0%15.6% conv. - **cottonelle flushable wipes**867K/yr+0.6%20.6% conv. - **wipes for adults**810K/yr-5.0%8.8% conv. - **wipes flushable pack**818K/yr+4.9%16.9% conv. - **flushable wipes for adults**802K/yr-4.0%15.5% conv. - **adult wipes**511K/yr+3.1%6.7% conv. - **butt wipes**383K/yr+2.7%13.9% conv. - **wet wipes flushable**259K/yr-4.2%18.6% conv. - **cottonelle wipes**181K/yr+23.1%18.2% conv. - **flushable wipes for women**182K/yr-2.8%10.8% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/flushable-wipes/search-terms)

## **Top flushable wipes 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%5%$1.1M10%$2.2M15%$3.3M20%$4.4M1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket 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.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Cottonelle Fresh Feel Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 8 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (336 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51lyN-VR9pL.jpg)**Cottonelle Fresh Feel Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 8 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (336 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary**Cottonelle**$14.79**4.7★184,245 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07ND3WR64) [2![Amazon Basics Adult Wet Wipes Flushable Fragrance Free 126 Count (3 Packs of 42) Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31nYsAXaqsL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Adult Wet Wipes Flushable Fragrance Free 126 Count (3 Packs of 42) Packaging May Vary**Amazon Basics**$4.57**4.5★51,402 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B095KCG1Q2) [3![Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wet Wipes with Aloe & Vitamin E 4 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (168 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51ouuMO69-L.jpg)**Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wet Wipes with Aloe & Vitamin E 4 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (168 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary**Cottonelle**$7.73**4.7★184,245 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08VMWQ6BF) [4![Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wet Wipes with Aloe & Vitamin E 8 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (336 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51g26BzEKtL.jpg)**Cottonelle GentlePlus Flushable Wet Wipes with Aloe & Vitamin E 8 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (336 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary**Cottonelle**$13.40**4.7★184,245 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085M544GG) [5![Charmin Flushable Wipes 160 Total Wipes (4 Packs of 40)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51m-hobgS9L.jpg)**Charmin Flushable Wipes 160 Total Wipes (4 Packs of 40)**Charmin**$8.02**4.4★32,969 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07DVY2PDZ)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Amazon Basics Flushable Wipes Coconut Scent Hypoallergenic Dermatologically Tested 2 Packs of 48 (96 Count)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LMFG5eskL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Flushable Wipes Coconut Scent Hypoallergenic Dermatologically Tested 2 Packs of 48 (96 Count)**Amazon Basics**$3.48**123 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHK5SDKY) [![Cottonelle Fresh Feel Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 16 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (672 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R4XCkYX3L.jpg)**Cottonelle Fresh Feel Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 16 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (672 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary**Cottonelle**$24.27**184,245 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G23LSQHB) [![goodwipes Flushable Wipes - Rosewater Wet Wipes for Adults Sewer & Septic Safe Guest Bathroom Essentials for Women & Men pH Balanced & Extra Large 153 Count (3 Packs and 3 Singles)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41v9rYrxBFL.jpg)**goodwipes Flushable Wipes - Rosewater Wet Wipes for Adults Sewer & Septic Safe Guest Bathroom Essentials for Women & Men pH Balanced & Extra Large 153 Count (3 Packs and 3 Singles)**goodwipes**$15.64**5,088 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSQWQCHM) [![Nice N CLEAN Extra Large Flushable Wipes | 40% Larger Wipes | 6.8 x 7.5 Unscented XL Adult Wet Wipes | Septic and Sewer Safe | Fragrance Free Hypoallergenic Plant Based | 180 Butt Wipes](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51cS1Pp3GwL.jpg)**Nice N CLEAN Extra Large Flushable Wipes | 40% Larger Wipes | 6.8 x 7.5 Unscented XL Adult Wet Wipes | Septic and Sewer Safe | Fragrance Free Hypoallergenic Plant Based | 180 Butt Wipes**Nice 'N Clean**$10.79**2,819 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0F1HD4K14) [![The Honest Company Flushable Wipes for Sensitive Skin Hypoallergenic Fragrance-Free Gilded Wings Design 126 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Lxnw+xhOL.jpg)**The Honest Company Flushable Wipes for Sensitive Skin Hypoallergenic Fragrance-Free Gilded Wings Design 126 Count**The Honest Company**$10.61**7,141 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZF723GW)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Amazon Basics Flushable Wipes Coconut Scent Hypoallergenic Dermatologically Tested 2 Packs of 48 (96 Count)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LMFG5eskL.jpg)**Amazon Basics Flushable Wipes Coconut Scent Hypoallergenic Dermatologically Tested 2 Packs of 48 (96 Count)**Amazon Basics**$3.48**4.6★**▲ 309%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FHK5SDKY) [![Cottonelle Fresh Feel Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 16 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (672 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51R4XCkYX3L.jpg)**Cottonelle Fresh Feel Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 16 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack (672 Total Wipes) Packaging May Vary**Cottonelle**$24.27**4.7★**▲ 151%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G23LSQHB) [![Cottonelle Fragrance Free Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 8 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41fIQDtvHiL.jpg)**Cottonelle Fragrance Free Flushable Wet Wipes Adult Wet Wipes 8 Flip-Top Packs 42 Wipes Per Pack**Cottonelle**$12.87**4.7★**▲ 97%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DK7VX94Z) [![The Honest Company Flushable Wipes for Sensitive Skin Hypoallergenic Fragrance-Free Gilded Wings Design 126 Count](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Lxnw+xhOL.jpg)**The Honest Company Flushable Wipes for Sensitive Skin Hypoallergenic Fragrance-Free Gilded Wings Design 126 Count**The Honest Company**$10.61**4.6★**▲ 83%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DZF723GW) [![DUDE Wipes Unscented Flushable Wipes - Extra-Large Adult Wet Wipes for Sensitive Skin - 6 Pack (288 Count) - Infused with Vitamin E and Aloe - Septic and Sewer Safe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/5191VCGtO0L.jpg)**DUDE Wipes Unscented Flushable Wipes - Extra-Large Adult Wet Wipes for Sensitive Skin - 6 Pack (288 Count) - Infused with Vitamin E and Aloe - Septic and Sewer Safe**DUDE Wipes**$19.40**4.7★**▲ 78%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B010NE2XPC)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about flushable wipes**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Ease Of Cleaning**17%

*“Cleans Great”*

**Quality-Overall**13%

*“Best quality”*

**Smell**10%

*“Great fragrance”*

**Value For Money**9%

*“They are affordable”*

**Soft Feel**5%

*“Extremely soft”*

**Cleansing**5%

*“Feel clean and fresh”*

**Size-Overall**5%

*“Fits like a glove”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Easy to open”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“As advertised”*

**Durability**3%

*“Hold up well”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Size-Overall**16%

*“Pack is small”*

**Thickness**9%

*“The wipes are thicker than most”*

**Ease Of Cleaning**9%

*“Doesn't clean well”*

**Moist/Dry**6%

*“Not moist”*

**Quality-Overall**5%

*“Quality is cheap”*

**Durability**5%

*“Not Very Durable”*

**Smell**4%

*“Weird smell”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“WASTE OF MONEY”*

**Ease Of Use**4%

*“Not easy to use”*

**Allergies**3%

*“Cause irritation”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Size-Overall**25%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**15%

**Smell**12%

**Value For Money**11%

**Moist/Dry**6%

**Ease Of Cleaning**3%

**Quality-Overall**3%

**Thin**2%

**Functionality-Overall**2%

**Ease Of Use**2%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is flushable wipes profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $21.9M/yr across 29 tracked products. 2 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +2.5%. Flapen's verdict: Launch it (59/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the flushable wipes niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 191 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 54% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 89% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in flushable wipes?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Thickness, Ease Of Cleaning. The return rate is 0.2%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for flushable wipes peak?**</dt><dd>Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.2× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the flushable wipes niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $3.48–$36.71; the average listing price is $14.42 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 73,948 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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