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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).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.54 – $24.49 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 12% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
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
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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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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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The Great Halifax Explosion: A World War I Story of Treachery, Tragedy, and Extraordinary Heroism
- List rank#3
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews1,921
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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Impending Crisis, 1848-1861
by David M. Potter
- List rank#10
- Price$10.48
- Rating4.7
- Reviews425
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.