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Brazil (History › South America, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Brazil (History › South America, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $21.99, median 6 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 34/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.48 – $28.98 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category South America (505), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 87% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 6 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 5% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 75% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Brazil best sellers
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The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey
- List rank#1
- Price$10.80
- Rating4.6
- Reviews12,156
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The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World
by Vincent Bevins
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,991
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Brazil: A Biography
by Lilia M. Schwarcz
- List rank#3
- Price$23.25
- Rating4.6
- Reviews222
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Lula!: THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY OF BRAZIL’S PRESIDENT, NOW RE-ELECTED FOR A FOURTH TERM
by Richard Lapper
- List rank#4
- Price$26.36
- Rating4.4
- Reviews11
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River of Darkness: Francisco Orellana and the Deadly First Voyage through the Amazon
by Buddy Levy
- List rank#5
- Price$15.80
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,103
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Fordlandia
by Greg Grandin
- List rank#6
- Price$11.48
- Rating4.2
- Reviews627
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The Rise and Evolution of Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: From Vale-Tudo, to Carlson Gracie, to its Democratization
by Robert Drysdale
- List rank#7
- Price$20.17
- Rating4.7
- Reviews103
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The Old Patagonian Express: By Train Through the Americas
by Paul Theroux
- List rank#8
- Price$12.32
- Rating4.2
- Reviews1,086
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19 White Men Who Admitted There Were Indigenous Black People In The Americas (Scholars and Explorers who admitted there were Indigenous Black people in the Americas Series)
by Chase Jacoby McGhee
- List rank#9
- Price$13.96
- Rating4.7
- Reviews242
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The Dialectic Is in the Sea: The Black Radical Thought of Beatriz Nascimento
by Beatriz Nascimento
- List rank#10
- Price$20.05
- Rating3.4
- Reviews3
FAQ
Is Brazil a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 34/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 6 reviews and sells for $21.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Brazil?
The median best seller has 6 reviews, and 86% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Brazil best sellers cost?
The median price is $21.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.48 and $28.98.
Can new books break into Brazil?
5% 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.