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title: "Unscented Trash Bags — $743K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 56/100 · $743K/yr market. A failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **unscented trash bags**
**Worth a look**
Shows searches that convert (21.3% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 70Growth 47Conversion 100Competition 53Returns 99Price range 58Avg price 67Brand share 0Review moat 14Quality gap 35
**Conversion**
**Incredible****21.3%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.2%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Market size**
**Good****$743K**
$743K/yr · 249K searches
**Avg price**
**Good****$14.01**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$7.63–$25.08**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Competition**
**Good****53%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Growth**
**Okay****+17.5%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Review moat**
**Bad****24,822.42**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Brand share**
**Bad****100%**
top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, unscented trash bags is a $743K/yr Amazon United States market (249K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 100% of demand. Demand peaks in Apr–Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 56/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **unscented trash bags market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **60K–80K**
- avg 3,000–4,000/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$841K–$1.1M**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **21.3%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#61**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **79%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.0%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **48 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **150 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**4 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**69**
**Top-5 brand share**
**100%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**53%**
Top 20: 100%
**Open market**
**0%**
- Amazon Basics41% - Hefty34% - Glad22% - KdbK3% - Open — no brand owns it (0%)
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +17.5% search growth over the last 90 days.
40K30KPrime Day '24Spike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Apr, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.2×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/unscented-trash-bags/trend)
## **Top unscented trash bags search terms**
- **unscented trash bags**37K/yr+21.3%19.4% conv. - **trash bags unscented**31K/yr+16.7%20.8% conv. - **13 gallon trash bags unscented**29K/yr+9.3%17.0% conv. - **kitchen trash bags unscented**22K/yr+25.8%21.1% conv. - **trash bags 13 gallon unscented**21K/yr+23.8%19.0% conv. - **garbage bags unscented**16K/yr+23.5%22.9% conv. - **tall kitchen trash bags unscented**16K/yr+11.3%20.0% conv. - **unscented garbage bags**14K/yr+11.9%19.1% conv. - **unscented kitchen trash bags**11K/yr+12.9%21.5% conv. - **kitchen garbage bags unscented**6K/yr+12.0%23.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/health-household/unscented-trash-bags/search-terms)
## **Top unscented trash bags 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%$37K10%$74K15%$112K20%$149K1001K10K100K1.0M Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 19 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**Glad ForceFlex Tall Kitchen Trash Bags 13 Gallon Fragrance Free 110 Count (Package May Vary)**Glad**$18.64**4.7★6,796 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK9RZGDX) [2**Hefty Ultra Strong 13 Gallon Trash Bags Tall Kitchen Trash Bags 13 Gallon Size Drawstring Closure Continuous Odor Control White Unscented 80 Bags**Hefty**$12.53**4.7★16,197 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01BZ0MDH6) [3**Hefty Strong 13 Gallon Trash Bags Tall Kitchen Drawstrings Durable Closure Resists Leaks Punctures Tears White Unscented 90 Count**Hefty**$13.71**4.7★30,259 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01H3W4AM6) [4**Amazon Basics Flextra Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags 13 Gallon 50 Count Tear-Resistant Unscented**Amazon Basics**$9.25**4.6★26,941 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092VNYHZW) [5**Amazon Basics 13 Gallon Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags Flextra Strength Tear Resistant 10% Post Consumer Recycled 90 Count White**Amazon Basics**$13.89**4.7★1,585 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CTKVWSKM)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Glad ForceFlex Tall Kitchen Trash Bags 13 Gallon Fragrance Free 110 Count (Package May Vary)**Glad**$18.64**6,796 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CK9RZGDX) [**Glad ForceFlex Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags 13 Gal Fragrance Free 140 Ct (Package May Vary)**Glad**$25.08**6,796 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY42QR3M) [**Glad ForceFlex Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags 13 Gal Fragrance Free 40 Ct (Package May Vary)**Glad**$9.76**6,796 rev2mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CKB6X6S4) [**Hefty Ultra Strong 13 Gallon Trash Bags Tall Kitchen Trash Bags 13 Gallon Size Drawstring Closure Continuous Odor Control White Unscented 80 Bags**Hefty**$12.53**16,197 rev7mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01BZ0MDH6) [**Hefty Essentials Drawstring 13 Gallon Kitchen Trash Bags 45 Count Tall Unscented Trash Bags for Kitchens Home Offices or Laundry Rooms Easy to Tie Lift and Carry White**Hefty**$8.30**1,079 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVMSTJWZ)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Hefty Essentials Drawstring 13 Gallon Kitchen Trash Bags 120 Count Tall Unscented Trash Bags for Kitchens Home Offices or Laundry Rooms Easy to Tie Lift and Carry White**Hefty**$16.17**4.6★**▲ 233%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVMS3QQK) [**Glad ForceFlex Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags 13 Gal Fragrance Free 140 Ct (Package May Vary)**Glad**$25.08**4.7★**▲ 223%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FY42QR3M) [**Amazon Basics Flextra Tall Kitchen Drawstring Trash Bags 13 Gallon 120 Count**Amazon Basics**$14.58**4.6★**▲ 139%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B092VPGJB9) [**Hefty Essentials Drawstring 13 Gallon Kitchen Trash Bags 45 Count Tall Unscented Trash Bags for Kitchens Home Offices or Laundry Rooms Easy to Tie Lift and Carry White**Hefty**$8.30**4.6★**▲ 93%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVMSTJWZ) [**Amazon Basics Blue Recycling Drawstring Trash Bags Tall Kitchen Unscented 13 Gallon 60 Count**Amazon Basics**$7.63**4.6★**▲ 86%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09NJPWN8N)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about unscented trash bags**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Value For Money**21%
*“Great Deal”*
**Quality-Overall**16%
*“Decent quality”*
**Strength**12%
*“Sturdy bags”*
**Durability**10%
*“Durability is great”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Perfect fit and a great bag”*
**Smell**5%
*“I like the lemon scent”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“Easy to open”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“never leaked”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%
*“As advertised”*
**Thickness**2%
*“Good thickness”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Quality-Overall**31%
*“Cheap quality”*
**Durability**11%
*“Breaks instantly”*
**Thickness**7%
*“But its not really thick”*
**Strength**6%
*“They are flimsy”*
**Size-Overall**5%
*“TOO SHORT”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“WASTE OF MONEY”*
**Smell**4%
*“Weird smell”*
**Leak-Proof**3%
*“Leaked all over”*
**Strap/String Quality**3%
*“It's a bit annoying to have the strap there”*
**Ease Of Use**3%
*“not able to be used”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**23%
**Smell**18%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**9%
**Value For Money**7%
**Quality-Overall**6%
**Thin**5%
**Color**3%
**Stitch/Finish/Polish**3%
**Durability**3%
**Leak-Proof**2%
## **Common questions**
- **Is unscented trash bags profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $743K/yr across 19 tracked products. 6 of 6 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +17.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (56/100).
- **How competitive is the unscented trash bags niche?**
- 4 brands and 69 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 100% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in unscented trash bags?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Quality-Overall, Durability, Thickness. The return rate is 0.2%.
- **When does demand for unscented trash bags peak?**
- Demand peaks in Apr–Jun–Jul–Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 5.2× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the unscented trash bags niche?**
- Listings span $7.63–$25.08; the average listing price is $14.01 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 24,822 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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