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Business & Industry: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Business & Industry, updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $15.89, median 1,050 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 37/100 (highly competitive).

37Opportunity / 100
$15.89Median price
1,050Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$11.24 – $22.97
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)18%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 25% of the parent category Professionals & Academics (4,236), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 87% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 25, 12 points lower than here.

Top 10 Business & Industry best sellers

  1. Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future book cover by Jonathan Van Meter

    Citizen Kim: The Woman Who Created the Future

    by Jonathan Van Meter

    • List rank#1
    • Price$18.09
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews18

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  2. Elon Musk book cover by Walter Isaacson

    Elon Musk

    by Walter Isaacson

    • List rank#2
    • Price$19.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews23,917

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  3. Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life book cover by Emma Grede

    Start With Yourself: A New Vision for Work & Life

    by Emma Grede

    • List rank#3
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews638

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  4. What Could Possibly Go Right?: The Essential Journey to Scale an Enduring Culture book cover by Danny Meyer

    What Could Possibly Go Right?: The Essential Journey to Scale an Enduring Culture

    by Danny Meyer

    • List rank#4
    • Price$22.05
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews81

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  5. Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger book cover by Charles T. Munger

    Poor Charlie’s Almanack: The Essential Wit and Wisdom of Charles T. Munger

    by Charles T. Munger

    • List rank#5
    • Price$21.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews3,005

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  6. Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike book cover by Phil Knight

    Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of Nike

    by Phil Knight

    • List rank#6
    • Price$19.59
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews63,903

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  7. Steve Jobs book cover by Walter Isaacson

    Steve Jobs

    by Walter Isaacson

    • List rank#7
    • Price$28.95
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews26,941

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  8. The Day the World Came to Town Updated Edition: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland ― An Inspirin book cover by Jim DeFede

    The Day the World Came to Town Updated Edition: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland ― An Inspiring Social History of Stranded Passengers

    by Jim DeFede

    • List rank#8
    • Price$11.84
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews15,756

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  9. Equal to the Task: A Life Forged Between America’s Promise and Its Truth book cover by Kenneth Chenault

    Equal to the Task: A Life Forged Between America’s Promise and Its Truth

    by Kenneth Chenault

    • List rank#9
    • Price$23.98
    • Reviews-

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  10. Greenlights book cover by Matthew McConaughey

    Greenlights

    by Matthew McConaughey

    • List rank#10
    • Price$11.22
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews75,929

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Business

FAQ

Is Business & Industry a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 37/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 1,050 reviews and sells for $15.89.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Business & Industry?

The median best seller has 1,050 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Business & Industry best sellers cost?

The median price is $15.89; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.24 and $22.97.

Can new books break into Business & Industry?

18% 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.