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Australia & Oceania (History, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Australia & Oceania (History, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $6.99, median 98 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 27/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $3.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category History (800), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Australia & Oceania best sellers
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Ned Kelly and the Sunburnt Kid
by Anthony Busa
- List rank#1
- Price$0.99
- Reviews-
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Sea People: The Puzzle of Polynesia — A Narrative of the South Seas and Polynesia
by Christina Thompson
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,012
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Island of the Lost: An Extraordinary Story of Survival at the Edge of the World
by Joan Druett
- List rank#3
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews7,993
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The Immortal Irishman: The Irish Revolutionary Who Became an American Hero
by Timothy Egan
- List rank#4
- Price$10.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,502
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The Fatal Shore: The epic of Australia's founding
by Robert Hughes
- List rank#5
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,570
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Sea of Glory: America's Voyage of Discovery, The U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews1,318
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The Race to the Top of the World
- List rank#7
- Price-
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Man-Eater: The Terrifying True Story of Cannibal Killer Katherine Knight (True Crime)
by Ryan Green
- List rank#8
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews2,519
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Question 7
by Richard Flanagan
- List rank#9
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,556
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East India: An epic adventure of shipwreck and survival (Epic Historical Adventure)
- List rank#10
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews5,935
Subcategories
Same niche in Books: Australia & Oceania
FAQ
Is Australia & Oceania a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 27/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 98 reviews and sells for $6.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Australia & Oceania?
The median best seller has 98 reviews, and 53% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Australia & Oceania best sellers cost?
The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Australia & Oceania?
12% 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.