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Analytic (Chemistry, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Analytic (Chemistry, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $79.99, median 13 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $33.12 – $126 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Chemistry (564), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $79.99 its median price beats 99% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 79% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 13 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Analytic best sellers
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Scientific American September 2026
- List rank#1
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews13
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Scientific American October 2026
- List rank#2
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews7
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The Disappearing Spoon: And Other True Tales of Madness, Love, and the History of the World from the Periodic Table of the Elements
by Sam Kean
- List rank#3
- Price$12.45
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,499
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Scientific American June 2026
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews42
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Scientific American November 2026
- List rank#5
- Price$6.99
- Reviews-
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Chemistry for Breakfast: The Amazing Science of Everyday Life
by Mai Thi Nguyen-Kim
- List rank#6
- Price$10.19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews152
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Scientific American July/August 2026
- List rank#7
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8
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Scientific American May 2026
- List rank#8
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews1
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Chemistry: 1001 Practice Problems For Dummies (+ Free Online Practice)
by Heather Hattori
- List rank#9
- Price$24.78
- Rating4.5
- Reviews416
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Scientific American 14th April 2026
- List rank#10
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews11
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Analytic
FAQ
Is Analytic a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 13 reviews and sells for $79.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Analytic?
The median best seller has 13 reviews, and 78% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Analytic best sellers cost?
The median price is $79.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $33.12 and $126.
Can new books break into Analytic?
8% 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.