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Business (Professionals & Academics, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Business (Professionals & Academics, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $12.49, median 1,534 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.12 – $14.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 16% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 91% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 1,534 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- At $12.49 its median price beats 96% of Kindle eBooks categories, leaving more margin per copy.
- The same niche in Books scores 37, 12 points higher than here; worth checking both.
Top 10 Business best sellers
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Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future
- List rank#1
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews17
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Tuesday in Trussville: How One Small Town's Lift Up Culture Is Shaping the Future of Business
by Robert L. Mason
- List rank#2
- Price$9.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews13
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The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
by Jim DeFede
- List rank#3
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews15,756
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Elon Musk
- List rank#4
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews23,917
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100: The Audio Startup That Turned the Volume All the Way Up
by Mattias Scheek
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger
by Charles T. Munger
- List rank#6
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,005
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What Could Possibly Go Right?: The Essential Journey to Scale an Enduring Culture
by Danny Meyer
- List rank#7
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews81
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The Scaling Curve: Dario Amodei, Anthropic, and the Race to Build and Survive Superintelligence
by Claude St. John
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews533
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Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life
by Emma Grede
- List rank#9
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews638
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An American Girl: How a Billion-Dollar Doll and Its Unlikely Founder Changed Girlhood Forever
by Amanda FitzSimons
- List rank#10
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews25
Same niche in Books: Business & Industry
FAQ
Is Business a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,534 reviews and sells for $12.49.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Business?
The median best seller has 1,534 reviews, and 17% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Business best sellers cost?
The median price is $12.49; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.12 and $14.99.
Can new books break into Business?
16% 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.