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Canada (Americas, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Canada (Americas, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $17.99, median 222 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).

31Opportunity / 100
$17.99Median price
222Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$12.54 – $24.49
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)12%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 15% of the parent category Americas (1,499), one of the easier corners under it.

Top 10 Canada best sellers

  1. 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#1
    • Price$11.84
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews15,756

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  2. True North: On the Road in Canada – An Acclaimed Memoir of Landscapes, Ancestral Connectio book cover by Paul Theroux

    True North: On the Road in Canada – An Acclaimed Memoir of Landscapes, Ancestral Connections, and Cultural Identity

    by Paul Theroux

    • List rank#2
    • Price$25.60
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews76

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  3. The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary  book cover by John U. Bacon

    The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism

    by John U. Bacon

    • List rank#3
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,921

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  4. Edible Wild Plants: Eastern/Central North America (Peterson Field Guides) - COVER MAY VARY book cover by Lee Allen Peterson

    Edible Wild Plants: Eastern/Central North America (Peterson Field Guides) - COVER MAY VARY

    by Lee Allen Peterson

    • List rank#4
    • Price$21.92
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews3,576

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  5. The Hockey 100: The Definitive Ranking of Ice Hockey's Greatest Players by The Athletic's  book cover by The Athletic

    The Hockey 100: The Definitive Ranking of Ice Hockey's Greatest Players by The Athletic's Journalists (Sports series, 4)

    by The Athletic

    • List rank#5
    • Price$36.79
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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  6. Timmi Tobbson Big Boxed Set: Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mystery Adventures for Boys and G book cover by J. I. Wagner

    Timmi Tobbson Big Boxed Set: Solve-Them-Yourself Picture Mystery Adventures for Boys and Girls aged 8-12 (Books 1-3)

    by J. I. Wagner

    • List rank#6
    • Price$40.97
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews581

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  7. DIEPPE 1942 The Jubilee Disaster: Operation Jubilee and the raid that failed book cover by Ronald Atkin

    DIEPPE 1942 The Jubilee Disaster: Operation Jubilee and the raid that failed

    by Ronald Atkin

    • List rank#7
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews66

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  8. My Effin' Life: From Holocaust Roots to Rock and Roll Stardom book cover by Geddy Lee

    My Effin' Life: From Holocaust Roots to Rock and Roll Stardom

    by Geddy Lee

    • List rank#8
    • Price$19.61
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews4,242

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  9. History of North America Map by Map (DK History Map by Map) book cover by DK

    History of North America Map by Map (DK History Map by Map)

    by DK

    • List rank#9
    • Price$28.96
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews222

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  10. The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 book cover by David M. Potter

    The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861

    by David M. Potter

    • List rank#10
    • Price$10.48
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews425

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Subcategories

Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Canada

FAQ

Is Canada a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 222 reviews and sells for $17.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Canada?

The median best seller has 222 reviews, and 34% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Canada best sellers cost?

The median price is $17.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.54 and $24.49.

Can new books break into Canada?

12% 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.