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Africa (Geography & Cultures, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Africa (Geography & Cultures, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.70, median 67 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 15/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.92 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Geography & Cultures (2,562), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 94% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Africa best sellers
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Children of Blood and Bone (Legacy of Orisha Book 1)
by Tomi Adeyemi
- List rank#1
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews27,386
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Immortal Dark (Immortal Dark Trilogy Book 1)
by Tigest Girma
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews3,522
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A Song of Wraiths and Ruin
by Roseanne A. Brown
- List rank#3
- Price$8.44
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,406
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Akata Witch (The Nsibidi Scripts Book 1)
by Nnedi Okorafor
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,001
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Beasts of Ruin
by Ayana Gray
- List rank#5
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews230
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Akata Warrior (The Nsibidi Scripts Book 2)
by Nnedi Okorafor
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews2,491
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Beasts of Prey
by Ayana Gray
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews813
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Akata Woman (The Nsibidi Scripts Book 3)
by Nnedi Okorafor
- List rank#8
- Price$8.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,109
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Over a Thousand Hills I Walk with You
by Hanna Jansen
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews30
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The Queen's Spade: A Gothic YA Thriller—A Kidnapped African Princess Plots Twisted Revenge in Victorian England
by Sarah Raughley
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews124
FAQ
Is Africa a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 15/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 67 reviews and sells for $8.70.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Africa?
The median best seller has 67 reviews, and 55% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Africa best sellers cost?
The median price is $8.70; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.92 and $9.99.
Can new books break into Africa?
1% of the current best sellers were released in the last 90 days.
About this data
Data comes from KDPTop's daily crawl of Amazon's public Best Sellers pages; medians use the latest list. The opportunity score (0–100, higher is easier to enter) combines the review barrier, the share of low-review books, list turnover, new-release share and price.