11x17 sheet protectors
Worth a lookShows a sweet-spot price point ($22.72 avg), but a small market ($24K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.
Avg price
Great$22.72avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
Price range
Great$13.89–$40.68cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
Returns
Great1.5%return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
Conversion
Great7.9%search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
Review moat
Good516.17avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
Brand share
Good70%top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
Competition
Good53%top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
Growth
Okay+4.5%90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
Quality gap
Bad4.6★avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
Market size
Bad$24K$24K/yr · 13K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, 11x17 sheet protectors is a $24K/yr Amazon United States market (13K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 70% of demand. Verdict: Worth a look — 51/100.
Data updated Jul 9, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches
11x17 sheet protectors market data
- Units sold / yr
- 2K–2K
- avg 0–100/product
- Revenue / yr
- $34K–$45K
- units × avg price
- Conversion rate
- 7.9%
- Avg BSR
- #229
- Page quality
- 0%
- Prime
- 100%
- Sponsored
- 92%
- Out of stock
- 0.3%
- Avg brand age
- 50 months
- Avg seller age
- 206 days
Competition & brand share
The top 5 products take 53% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.Brands
18 falling
Sellers
22
Top-5 brand share
70%
Top 20: 100%
Top-5 click share
53%
Top 20: 97%
Open market
25%
- Golden State Art35%
- Dunwell10%
- Prilino9%
- Antner9%
- Somime7%
- AKONEGE6%
Demand & seasonality
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.5% search growth over the last 90 days.No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×
Top 11x17 sheet protectors search terms
- 11x17 plastic sleeve6K/yr
- 11x17 clear plastic sleeves4K/yr
- 11x17 sleeves3K/yr
Top 11x17 sheet protectors 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.
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
Top sellers
by 90-day click share
Golden State Art Acid Free Crystal Sealed Clear Bags 11x17 inches 100 Pack
Golden State Art$22.374.6★510 rev
10-Pack 11 x 17 Inch Art-Print-Toploaders - Premium Art Print Topload Holders Crystal Clear Art Print Top loaders Hard Plastic Sheet Protectors for Photographs Lithographs Artworks Collectibles
Prilino$20.044.6★809 rev
Antner 11x17 Inch Sheet Protectors (50-Pack) - Ledger Size Heavy Duty Clear Plastic Archival Sleeves 3 Hole Punched for 3-Ring Binders Side Loading Oversized Page Protectors for Documents Newspaper
Antner$21.594.7★18 rev
Dunwell 11x17 Sheet Protectors Landscape - (25 Pack Heavyweight) 11 x 17 Ledger Size Plastic Sleeves 3 Hole Punched Fits 3-Ring Binders Clear Heavyweight Acid-Free Poly
Dunwell$13.894.7★541 rev
Golden State Art 100 Pack Clear Bags for 11x17 Mats Pictures Acid-Free 11 3/7x17 1/2
Golden State Art$34.354.7★1,643 rev
Newest
by launch date
PTYTIFY 8 Pack 11 x 17 Poster Protector Sleeves 5mm Crystal Clear Rigid Print Protectors for Collectors Heavy Duty Plastic Magazine Toploader for Art Print Posters Photos
PTYTIFY$14.1728 rev
Antner 11x17 Inch Sheet Protectors (50-Pack) - Ledger Size Heavy Duty Clear Plastic Archival Sleeves 3 Hole Punched for 3-Ring Binders Side Loading Oversized Page Protectors for Documents Newspaper
Antner$21.5918 rev
AKONEGE 5Pcs 11 x 17 Rigid Print Protectors Hard Plastic Sleeves for Prints Menu Cover Heavy Duty Sheet Poster Protectors Clear Plastic Sleeves for Paper Photos Documents Magazines Vertical
AKONEGE$14.2259 rev
Golden State Art Pack of 50 Acid-Free Crystal Clear Sleeves Storage Bags for 11x17 Art Prints Photos Framing Mats Mattes (17 1/2x11 3/7 inches)
Golden State Art$17.56855 rev
Golden State Art Acid Free Crystal Sealed Clear Bags 11x17 inches 100 Pack
Golden State Art$22.37510 rev
Trending
90-day click momentumPTYTIFY 8 Pack 11 x 17 Poster Protector Sleeves 5mm Crystal Clear Rigid Print Protectors for Collectors Heavy Duty Plastic Magazine Toploader for Art Print Posters Photos
PTYTIFY$14.174.5★
GOLD SEAL 100 Pack 11x17 Inch Heavyweight Diamond Clear Sheet Protectors Side Loading Ledger Sheet Protectors 3-Hole Punched
GOLD SEAL$26.154.7★
HYARUAT 11 x 17 Toploader 10 Pack 15 Mil Rigid PVC Sheet Protectors with Protective Film 47PT Document Protectors for Posters Art Prints Magazines Photos Large Documents Collectibles Menus
HYARUAT$20.194.8★
Antner 11x17 Inch Sheet Protectors (50-Pack) - Ledger Size Heavy Duty Clear Plastic Archival Sleeves 3 Hole Punched for 3-Ring Binders Side Loading Oversized Page Protectors for Documents Newspaper
Antner$21.594.7★
10-Pack 11 x 17 Inch Art-Print-Toploaders - Premium Art Print Topload Holders Crystal Clear Art Print Top loaders Hard Plastic Sheet Protectors for Photographs Lithographs Artworks Collectibles
Prilino$20.044.6★
What buyers say about 11x17 sheet protectors
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.What buyers love
“Well-made”
“does the job”
“Great for laminating larger paper”
“Great Protection”
“Sturdy”
“Just what I needed to protect my documents”
“Good value for the money”
“Good just dont bend or will crack”
“Great adhesion”
“Solid product at a reasonable price”
What buyers complain about
“do not fit into my suitcase of items I take to conventions where I sell prints of my artwork”
“It's a shade of blue not perfectly clear”
“which will degrade paper/photos/art”
“WAAAAAY TOO expensive for what it is”
“Not work”
“Thin”
“One of them was in acceptable shape”
“Ok. Not good for outdoor”
“is flimsy”
“Dont Last a School Year”
Top return reasons
Common questions
- Is 11x17 sheet protectors profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
- The niche generates $24K/yr across 24 tracked products. 1 of 2 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +4.5%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (51/100).
- How competitive is the 11x17 sheet protectors niche?
- 18 brands and 22 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 53% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 70% of demand.
- What do buyers complain about in 11x17 sheet protectors?
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Size-Overall, Color, Paper Quality. The return rate is 1.5%.
- When does demand for 11x17 sheet protectors peak?
- Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
- What does it cost to enter the 11x17 sheet protectors niche?
- Listings span $13.89–$40.68; the average listing price is $22.72 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 516 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.