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Australia & Oceania (World Literature, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Australia & Oceania (World Literature, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $8.99, median 2,902 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 16/100 (highly competitive).

16Opportunity / 100
$8.99Median price
2,902Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$4.99 – $11.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)1%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 95% of Books categories: the median best seller has 2,902 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • At $8.99 its median price is below 94% of Books categories, so it is a volume game.

Top 10 Australia & Oceania best sellers

  1. Big Little Lies book cover by Liane Moriarty

    Big Little Lies

    by Liane Moriarty

    • List rank#1
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews167,970

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  2. The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy Book 1) book cover by James Islington

    The Shadow of What Was Lost (The Licanius Trilogy Book 1)

    by James Islington

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews22,727

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  3. Picnic at Hanging Rock (Penguin Classics) book cover by Joan Lindsay

    Picnic at Hanging Rock (Penguin Classics)

    by Joan Lindsay

    • List rank#3
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.0
    • Reviews3,336

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  4. Captive Prince (The Captive Prince Trilogy Book 1) book cover by C. S. Pacat

    Captive Prince (The Captive Prince Trilogy Book 1)

    by C. S. Pacat

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews8,727

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  5. The God of Small Things: A Novel book cover by Arundhati Roy

    The God of Small Things: A Novel

    by Arundhati Roy

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews19,064

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  6. Prince's Gambit (The Captive Prince Trilogy Book 2) book cover by C. S. Pacat

    Prince's Gambit (The Captive Prince Trilogy Book 2)

    by C. S. Pacat

    • List rank#6
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews7,547

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  7. An Echo of Things to Come (The Licanius Trilogy Book 2) book cover by James Islington

    An Echo of Things to Come (The Licanius Trilogy Book 2)

    by James Islington

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews12,165

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  8. The Things We Keep: A Novel book cover by Sally Hepworth

    The Things We Keep: A Novel

    by Sally Hepworth

    • List rank#8
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews6,339

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  9. Coming Home (Copper Creek Book 1) book cover by Wendy Smith

    Coming Home (Copper Creek Book 1)

    by Wendy Smith

    • List rank#9
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews4,139

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  10. Lick: A Stage Dive Novel (Stage Dive Series Book 1) book cover by Kylie Scott

    Lick: A Stage Dive Novel (Stage Dive Series Book 1)

    by Kylie Scott

    • List rank#10
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews11,365

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Australian & Oceanian

FAQ

Is Australia & Oceania a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 16/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2,902 reviews and sells for $8.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Australia & Oceania?

The median best seller has 2,902 reviews, and 7% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Australia & Oceania best sellers cost?

The median price is $8.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $11.99.

Can new books break into Australia & Oceania?

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.