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Australian & Oceanian (International & World Politics, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Australian & Oceanian (International & World Politics, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $25.98, median 11 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $16.63 – $35.22 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 7% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category International & World Politics (1,490), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 11 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- At $25.98 its median price beats 85% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Australian & Oceanian best sellers
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The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World (Politics of Place)
by Tim Marshall
- List rank#1
- Price$10.96
- Rating4.6
- Reviews560
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A Grateful Son: The Number One Bestselling Memoir of the Former Australian Treasurer
by Josh Frydenberg
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews12
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Question 7: The extraordinary and original Sunday Times bestseller
by Richard Flanagan
- List rank#3
- Price-
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,556
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One Last Question, Prime Minister
by Barry Soper
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews212
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The Boiling Moat: Urgent Steps to Defend Taiwan
by Matt Pottinger
- List rank#5
- Price$15.16
- Rating4.3
- Reviews141
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Time Traveling to 1964: Celebrating a Special Year
by Robert E. Taylor
- List rank#6
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews108
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TRAD WIFE HANDBOOK: The Guide To Traditional Values In Modern Life
by Elizabeth Wingard
- List rank#7
- Price$19.95
- Rating3.4
- Reviews33
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Pacific Diaspora: Island Peoples in the United States and Across the Pacific
by Paul Spickard
- List rank#8
- Price$29
- Rating4.3
- Reviews6
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The Shortest History of Australia: From First Nations Origins to Thriving, Multicultural Nation-State―A Continent of Epic Beauty’s Singular Past (The Shortest History Series)
by Mark McKenna
- List rank#9
- Price$16.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews29
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THE HISTORY OF FIJI: From Ancient Voyages to Coups, Culture, and Modern Identity
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews2
FAQ
Is Australian & Oceanian a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 11 reviews and sells for $25.98.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Australian & Oceanian?
The median best seller has 11 reviews, and 85% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Australian & Oceanian best sellers cost?
The median price is $25.98; half of the best sellers are priced between $16.63 and $35.22.
Can new books break into Australian & Oceanian?
7% 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.