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Africa (Nonfiction › Arts & Photography › Photography › Travel, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Africa (Nonfiction › Arts & Photography › Photography › Travel, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $8.49, median 1 reviews, average rating 3.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).

19Opportunity / 100
$8.49Median price
1Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $9.99
Average rating3.6
New releases (90 days)5%
Books on the list22
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Travel (17), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 98% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 1 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
  • Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 76% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.

Top 10 Africa best sellers

  1. Letters From Cape Town: 13 Years exploration in South Africa’s amazing Western Cape Provin book cover by Wulf Utian

    Letters From Cape Town: 13 Years exploration in South Africa’s amazing Western Cape Province reveals what to see, what to taste, what to avoid, and an evolving political landscape

    by Wulf Utian

    • List rank#1
    • Price$18.99
    • Reviews-

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  2. Kenya for Kids: An Africa Safari Guide for Families book cover by Lynn  Fredriksson

    Kenya for Kids: An Africa Safari Guide for Families

    by Lynn Fredriksson

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews5

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  3. Colorful Morocco in 12 Days: Discover a Tapestry of Tradition and Adventure book cover by Nicki Geigert

    Colorful Morocco in 12 Days: Discover a Tapestry of Tradition and Adventure

    by Nicki Geigert

    • List rank#3
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews7

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  4. Images of Africa: A Couple's Comical Safari Saga book cover by Chris Harget

    Images of Africa: A Couple's Comical Safari Saga

    by Chris Harget

    • List rank#4
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating3.8
    • Reviews15

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  5. African Wild Animals : Safari Photography book cover by Kerubo Mokaya

    African Wild Animals : Safari Photography

    by Kerubo Mokaya

    • List rank#5
    • Price$5.99
    • Reviews-

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  6. Safari Cruise and Photography Guide to Chobe: How to Photograph Elephants & Hippos from th book cover by Annabella Georgina

    Safari Cruise and Photography Guide to Chobe: How to Photograph Elephants & Hippos from the Water in Botswana

    by Annabella Georgina

    • List rank#6
    • Price$8.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews1

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  7. Miracle in the Mara: An Unforgettable Story of a Young Maasai Warrior's Vision book cover by Terry Philip Wilson

    Miracle in the Mara: An Unforgettable Story of a Young Maasai Warrior's Vision

    by Terry Philip Wilson

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews8

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  8. Always a Traveler, Never a Tourist: In Search of People and Places on the Road Less Travel book cover by Judy Bloomberg

    Always a Traveler, Never a Tourist: In Search of People and Places on the Road Less Traveled

    by Judy Bloomberg

    • List rank#8
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews46

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  9. Birds of Africa book cover by Jane Moorman

    Birds of Africa

    by Jane Moorman

    • List rank#9
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2

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  10. Cape Verde book cover by Dariusz  Szlanta

    Cape Verde

    by Dariusz Szlanta

    • List rank#10
    • Price$15.99
    • Reviews-

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FAQ

Is Africa a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1 reviews and sells for $8.49.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Africa?

The median best seller has 1 reviews, and 100% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Africa best sellers cost?

The median price is $8.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Africa?

5% 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.