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Australian & Oceanian (Regional & Cultural, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Australian & Oceanian (Regional & Cultural, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $27.94, median 2 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $17.40 – $41.66 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 3% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 0% of the parent category Regional & Cultural (1,239), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 96% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 2 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 88% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Australian & Oceanian best sellers
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The Swiss Family Robinson (Illustrated): The Classic Edition with Original Illustrations
by Johann David Wyss
- List rank#1
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews253
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Little Women (150th Anniversary Edition): With Foreword and 200 Original Illustrations
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,518
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My Brilliant Career (Annotated and illustrated): A Novel — With the Original 1901 Preface by Henry Lawson, and a Critical Afterword on the Book She ... Forty Years (Classics of World Literature)
by Miles Franklin
- List rank#3
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews10
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The Complete Review Guide to Contemporary World Fiction
by M.A. Orthofer
- List rank#4
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews10
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The Inconvenient Child: An Abandoned Australian Child Struggles to Survive and Find her American Father
by Sharyn Killens
- List rank#5
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,786
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Legends from the Pacific: Book1: Asian and Pacific Island folklore and cultural history from the popular podcast.
by Kamuela Kaneshiro
- List rank#6
- Price$14.78
- Rating4.0
- Reviews15
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The Secret of Hanging Rock: With Commentaries by John Taylor, Yvonne Rousseau and Mudrooroo
by Joan Lindsay
- List rank#7
- Price$3.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews311
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The Book Thief by Markus Zusak (Book Analysis): Detailed Summary, Analysis and Reading Guide (BrightSummaries.com)
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating3.7
- Reviews18
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The Echo of Our Song: Chants and Poems of the Hawaiians
by Mary Kawena Pukui
- List rank#9
- Price$26.90
- Rating4.8
- Reviews34
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Hope at Sea: Possible Ecologies in Oceanic Literature
by Teresa Shewry
- List rank#10
- Price$27.97
- Reviews-
FAQ
Is Australian & Oceanian a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 2 reviews and sells for $27.94.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Australian & Oceanian?
The median best seller has 2 reviews, and 93% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Australian & Oceanian best sellers cost?
The median price is $27.94; half of the best sellers are priced between $17.40 and $41.66.
Can new books break into Australian & Oceanian?
3% 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.