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activated charcoal bulk

Worth a look

Shows a sweet-spot price point ($47.02 avg), but a small market ($52K/yr) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 13Growth 59Conversion 35Competition 58Returns 93Price range 51Avg price 94Brand share 70Review moat 43Quality gap 37

Avg price

Great$47.02

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

Brand share

Good63%

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

Growth

Good+35.2%

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

Competition

Good50%

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

Price range

Good$7.57–$173.64

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

Review moat

Okay2,162.15

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Quality gap

Okay4.5★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Conversion

Okay2.8%

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

Market size

Bad$52K

$52K/yr · 39K searches

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, activated charcoal bulk is a $52K/yr Amazon United States market (39K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 63% of demand. Demand peaks in Jun. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.

Data updated Jul 17, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

activated charcoal bulk market data

Units sold / yr
1K–1K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$47K–$59K
units × avg price
Launch success
1 of 3 new (360d)
Conversion rate
2.8%
Avg BSR
#316
Page quality
0%
Prime
81%
Sponsored
81%
Out of stock
2.6%
Avg brand age
64 months
Avg seller age
175 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

18 falling

Sellers

29

Top-5 brand share

63%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

50%

Top 20: 92%

Open market

32%

  • Timgle27%
  • Aquapapa10%
  • Wave Point10%
  • Trade Grade9%
  • IPW Industries Inc6%
  • Vergali5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +35.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
2K1KSpike '24Spike '25Prime Day '25Black Friday '25Spike '26SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Jun · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.9×

Top activated charcoal bulk search terms

  • activated charcoal bulk21K/yr
  • bulk activated charcoal9K/yr
  • activated charcoal 50 lbs4K/yr
  • activated carbon charcoal bulk4K/yr
All search terms

Top activated charcoal bulk 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%$3K10%$5K15%$8K20%$10K1101001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 27 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

What buyers say about activated charcoal bulk

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

What buyers love

Smell31%

“smells nice”

Quality-Overall19%

“Good quality product delivered on time”

Value For Money9%

“Worth the money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product8%

“As advertised”

Efficiency5%

“Works well”

Ease Of Use4%

“Easy to use”

Size-Overall3%

“Perfect size”

Ease Of Cleaning3%

“Works great to keep my fish tank clean”

Filtration2%

“great for water filters”

Absorbency1%

“They worked really well in absorbing odors”

What buyers complain about

Smell42%

“Odor”

Functionality-Overall19%

“Dont work as described”

Value For Money5%

“Waste of money”

Advertised Vs Actual Product3%

“not as pictured”

Size-Overall3%

“not the size I expected”

Color2%

“Water turns black”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“Can't get it to rinse clean”

Water Resistance1%

“When exposed to water, it does not dissolve or undergo a chemical reaction that produces gas; instead, it adsorbs impurities onto its surface”

Quality-Overall1%

“Quality is questionable”

Ease Of Use1%

“has been having difficulty using the litter box”

Top return reasons

Smell42%
Functionality-Overall18%
Size-Overall11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Absorbency5%
Value For Money3%
Filtration2%
Leak-Proof1%
Carbon Footprint1%
Product Condition1%

Common questions

Is activated charcoal bulk profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $52K/yr across 27 tracked products. 1 of 3 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +35.2%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
How competitive is the activated charcoal bulk niche?
18 brands and 29 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 63% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in activated charcoal bulk?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Functionality-Overall, Value For Money. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for activated charcoal bulk peak?
Demand peaks in Jun; the busiest month runs 1.9× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the activated charcoal bulk niche?
Listings span $7.57–$173.64; the average listing price is $47.02 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 2,162 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.