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pantry pest trap

Worth a look

Shows searches that convert (14.3% search→purchase), but a failed launch gate (market size, growth, or returns) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 15Growth 74Conversion 96Competition 29Returns 96Price range 67Avg price 67Brand share 43Review moat 23Quality gap 79

Conversion

Incredible14.3%

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

Returns

Incredible0.8%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Quality gap

Great4.2★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Growth

Good+58.4%

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

Avg price

Good$14.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$6.58–$31.83

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

Brand share

Okay79%

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

Competition

Okay67%

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

Review moat

Bad8,246.69

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Market size

Bad$61K

$61K/yr · 31K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, pantry pest trap is a $61K/yr Amazon United States market (31K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 79% of demand. Demand peaks in Aug–Sep. Verdict: Worth a look — 57/100.

Data updated Jul 23, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

pantry pest trap market data

Units sold / yr
4K–5K
avg 250–500/product
Revenue / yr
$56K–$70K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
14.3%
Avg BSR
#366
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
69%
Out of stock
0.0%
Avg brand age
63 months
Avg seller age
153 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 67% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

9 rising

Sellers

38

Top-5 brand share

79%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

67%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

15%

  • Black Flag36%
  • Maxguard15%
  • Dr. Killigan's11%
  • JF oakes10%
  • Safer7%
  • Pro-Pest6%
  • Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 15%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 103 weeks — +58.4% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25DecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep · busiest ÷ quietest = 2.6×

Top pantry pest trap search terms

  • pantry pest trap11K/yr
  • pantry beetle traps7K/yr
  • weevil traps6K/yr
  • pantry bug traps5K/yr
  • pantry pest traps 6 pack2K/yr
All search terms

Top pantry pest trap 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%10%$6K20%$12K30%$18K40%$24K101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 13 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about pantry pest trap

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

What buyers love

Pest/Insect Control43%

“Great traps”

Ease Of Use9%

“Easy to put in use”

Quality-Overall8%

“Great product, arrived quickly, and the quality is excellent”

Value For Money6%

“Good price”

Advertised Vs Actual Product5%

“As advertised”

Assembly/Installation5%

“assembly was simple”

Strength4%

“The product is sturdier than I expected”

Smell3%

“No bad smell”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“The adhesive is quite strong”

Durability1%

“durable product”

What buyers complain about

Pest/Insect Control55%

“these have not caught anything”

Functionality-Overall14%

“Poor results”

Value For Money6%

“Bought a cheaper brand thinking Id save money”

Adhesion/Stickiness3%

“Not sticking good”

Quality-Overall3%

“Very poor quality control”

Smell2%

“Bad smell”

Ease Of Use1%

“Almost impossible to open”

Size-Overall1%

“Big nope”

Durability1%

“does not seem to last for more that a couple weeks”

Natural Resource Wastage1%

“Waste of time and money”

Top return reasons

Pest/Insect Control47%
Functionality-Overall25%
Advertised Vs Actual Product10%
Adhesion/Stickiness5%
Value For Money4%
Size-Overall3%
Defective Material/Parts2%
Quality-Overall1%
Product Condition1%
Smell1%

Common questions

Is pantry pest trap profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $61K/yr across 13 tracked products. 90-day search growth is +58.4%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (57/100).
How competitive is the pantry pest trap niche?
9 brands and 38 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 67% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 79% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in pantry pest trap?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Pest/Insect Control, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 0.8%.
When does demand for pantry pest trap peak?
Demand peaks in Aug–Sep; the busiest month runs 2.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the pantry pest trap niche?
Listings span $6.58–$31.83; the average listing price is $14.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 8,247 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.