Paper Straws
MaybeAn estimated 0.3% of orders come back. But the products selling today already average 4.7★, so Paper Straws is a Maybe.
- Flapen Score
- 60 / 100Top 11% of 14,768 Health & Household niches · +11 vs the category median of 4960
- Market size
- $439K/yr408K searches / yr
- 90-day growth
- +20.7%search demand this quarter
- Competition
- 50%top-5 click share · 21 brands · 27 sellers
Flapen Score
Paper Straws against its category
The dotted line is the Health & Household average. Past it, Paper Straws is stronger. Inside it, weaker.
Market
The Paper Straws market on Amazon at a glance
Shoppers on Amazon United States searched for Paper Straws 408K times last year and spent an estimated $439K. The top 5 brands take 61% of clicks. Flapen scores it 60 out of 100, a Maybe.
01 · Demand
An estimated 12.5% of those searches ended in a purchase.
Shoppers searched for this 408K times in the last 12 months. That counts every search on Amazon United States for this niche's terms. An estimated 12.5% of those searches ended in a purchase. Searches in the last 90 days moved +20.7% against the 90 days before. Searches, conversion and average price together put the market at an estimated $439K a year.
- Searches, last 12 months
- 408K
- Growth, 90 days vs prior 90
- +20.7%
- Conversion, latest week
- 12.5%
- Market size, estimated
- $439Ka year
- Peak month
- May1.6× the quietest month
- Top search term
- paper straws265K searches a year
02 · Price
A sale here is worth $8.61.
Listings sell for $8.61 on average, from $1.88 to $28.16. Amazon reports units sold in ranges. This niche sold 50K to 60K a year. The average listing sells 2,000 to 2,500 of them. At $8.61 that is $17K to $22K a year per listing.
- Average price
- $8.61under the $15 to $100 sweet spot
- Price range
- $1.88–$28.16
- Amazon United States median price
- $24.38across 115,062 niches
- Units sold a year
- 50K–60K
- Units per listing a year
- 2,000–2,500
- Revenue per listing a year
- $17K–$22K
- Returns
- 0.3%of orders · Amazon United States median 2.1%
03 · Entry bar
The bar here is reviews.
82% of listings pay for placement with sponsored ads. 100% ship with Prime. On an average day, 2.1% of listings are out of stock. The average listing ranks #166 within Disposable Drinkware. It carries 2,320 reviews at 4.65 stars, so a new listing needs social proof before a better product.
- Sponsored listings
- 82%
- Prime listings
- 100%
- Out of stock, average day
- 2.1%
- Average rank
- #166in Disposable Drinkware
- Average rating
- 4.65 starsAmazon United States average 4.42 stars
- Average reviews
- 2,320per listing
- Listings tracked
- 28
04 · Newcomers
1 of last year's 1 launches cleared the first-year sales bar.
1 products launched here in the last 12 months. 1 of them cleared the first-year sales bar, our mark for a successful launch. The brands on the shelf have sold for 50 months on average, so the names here are settling in.
- Launched, last 12 months
- 1
- Successful launches
- 1Amazon's first-year sales bar
- Average brand age
- 50 months
Products
Top Paper Straws products & what they sell for
The products selling here, as shoppers see them on Amazon. Shelf share and sales are our estimates.
Prices and ratings read from Amazon on Jul 13, 2026. The live listing can differ.
Top sellers
by estimated 90-day click share![GUSTO [200 Pack] Striped Paper Drinking Straws Sturdy & Non-Soggy 100% Biodegradable Food-Safe Ink and Multi-Layered for Long-Lasting Use Vibrant Assorted Colors (Formerly Comfy Package)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41CfDwO4hZL.jpg)
GUSTO [200 Pack] Striped Paper Drinking Straws Sturdy & Non-Soggy 100% Biodegradable Food-Safe Ink and Multi-Layered for Long-Lasting Use Vibrant Assorted Colors (Formerly Comfy Package)
- Price
- $7.99
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 11,337
- Age
- 7y ago

Naturalik 300/1000-Pack Extra Durable Brown Paper Straws Biodegradable- Premium Toxin Free Paper Straws Bulk- Drinking Straws for Juices Restaurants and Party supplies 7.7 (Brown 300ct)
- Price
- $11.89
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 2,869
- Age
- 7y ago

Weemium Paper Straws Disposable - 200 Pack - Durable & Non-Soggy Striped Paper Straws for Drinking in 10 Colors - 100% Biodegradable & Eco-Friendly for Parties Events Crafts & Everyday Use
- Price
- $9.83
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 3,284
- Age
- 8y ago

100 Pcs Biodegradable Paper Straws Assorted Rainbow Colors Striped 10 Colors for Drinks Parties Crafts
- Price
- $5.44
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 104
- Age
- 1y ago

Naturalik 300-Pack Multi-Color Extra Durable Paper Straws - Biodegradable Premium Paper Straws for Juices Restaurants and Party Decorations 7.7 (Multicolor 300)
- Price
- $12.04
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 616
- Age
- 7y ago
Trending
estimated 90-day click momentum![[300 Pack] Lives on Green Kraft Brown Paper Straws 7.75 x 0.24 Compostable Disposable Drinking Straws for Smoothie Juice Cocktails Cold Drinks Parties Restaurants & Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HNltmRazL.jpg)
[300 Pack] Lives on Green Kraft Brown Paper Straws 7.75 x 0.24 Compostable Disposable Drinking Straws for Smoothie Juice Cocktails Cold Drinks Parties Restaurants & Crafts
- Price
- $12.60
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 27
- Age
- 4mo ago

Pro Mael Paper Drinking Straws Flexible Straws for Juices Shakes Smoothies Disposable Straw for Birthdays Weddings & Party (200 Pack 5 Colors)
- Price
- $9.48
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- Reviews
- 709
- Age
- 5y ago

200PCS Multi-Color Biodegradable Paper Straws for Party Supplies Birthday Bridal/Baby Shower Christmas Decorations and Holiday Celebrations (Dot)
- Price
- $8.06
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 595
- Age
- 4y ago

HAKACC 180PCS Paper Straws for Drinking 9 Different Patterns Party Straws Disposable for Birthday Wedding Holiday DIY Decorations
- Price
- $8.41
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 940
- Age
- 2y ago
![PakTalk [100 Pack] Paper Straws 10 Assorted Bright Rainbow Striped Drinking Straws for Juice Cocktails Smoothies Cake Pop Sticks Birthday Wedding Christmas Party Decoration(0.24 x 8.27 10 Colors)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/510zWPLCsPL.jpg)
PakTalk [100 Pack] Paper Straws 10 Assorted Bright Rainbow Striped Drinking Straws for Juice Cocktails Smoothies Cake Pop Sticks Birthday Wedding Christmas Party Decoration(0.24 x 8.27 10 Colors)
- Price
- $6.91
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 119
- Age
- 3y ago
Newest
by launch date![[300 Pack] Lives on Green Kraft Brown Paper Straws 7.75 x 0.24 Compostable Disposable Drinking Straws for Smoothie Juice Cocktails Cold Drinks Parties Restaurants & Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51HNltmRazL.jpg)
[300 Pack] Lives on Green Kraft Brown Paper Straws 7.75 x 0.24 Compostable Disposable Drinking Straws for Smoothie Juice Cocktails Cold Drinks Parties Restaurants & Crafts
- Price
- $12.60
- Rating
- 4.8/5
- Reviews
- 27
- Age
- 4mo ago

100 Packs Biodegradable Paper Straws Assorted Rainbow Colors Disposable Drinking Straws for Birthday Carnival Summer Pool Party Wedding Baby Shower Halloween Christmas Decoration Supplies
- Price
- $5.44
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 87
- Age
- 1y ago
![Lives on Green [100 Counts] 7.75 Inch Colorful Striped Disposable Paper Drinking Straws 10 Assorted Colors Compostable - for Cocktail Party Cake Pops Crafts](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51+GzrEZ9WL.jpg)
Lives on Green [100 Counts] 7.75 Inch Colorful Striped Disposable Paper Drinking Straws 10 Assorted Colors Compostable - for Cocktail Party Cake Pops Crafts
- Price
- $7.01
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- Reviews
- 87
- Age
- 1y ago

100 Pcs Biodegradable Paper Straws Assorted Rainbow Colors Striped 10 Colors for Drinks Parties Crafts
- Price
- $5.44
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- Reviews
- 104
- Age
- 1y ago

Amazon Basics Disposable Striped Plastic Flex Straws BPA Free Food-Safe 7.5 Long Assorted Colors 100 Count
- Price
- $1.88
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- Reviews
- 8,059
- Age
- 1y ago
Competition
Competition: brands, sellers & click share
The top 5 products take an estimated 50% of clicks. Leaders hold, but buyers still shop past them.
Brands
21 rising
Sellers
27
Est. top-5 brand share
61%
Top 20: 99%
Est. top-5 click share
50%
Top 20: 93%
Open market
33%
- Naturalik18%
- GUSTO16%
- KTOJOY13%
- Weemium9%
- Comfy Package5%
- BGJRBY5%
Demand
Paper Straws search demand
Weekly searches over the year, seasonality beneath. Pick a range.
No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Search terms
Top Paper Straws search terms shoppers use
The exact words shoppers type, with estimated yearly volume, growth, and conversion.
- paper straws265K/yr
- paper straws for drinking66K/yr
- paper straw20K/yr
- paper straws for crafts23K/yr
- straws paper10K/yr
- paper drinking straws6K/yr
- colorful paper straws4K/yr
- paper straws bulk5K/yr
- cardboard straws3K/yr
- straw paper3K/yr
Reviews and returns
What reviews say buyers love and hate about Paper Straws
We read the reviews and the return reasons for every product selling here.
“These are really short”
Every topic
Every topic buyers talk about, one row each.
Red shows the share of negative reviews and green the share of positive reviews, biggest topic first. Open a row to read what they wrote.
15 topics
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FAQ
Common Paper Straws questions
Answered from the same tracked data.
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