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Caribbean & West Indies (Americas, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Caribbean & West Indies (Americas, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $14.77, median 183 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.48 – $19.04 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 5% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 12% of the parent category Americas (1,499), one of the easier corners under it.
- 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 Caribbean & West Indies best sellers
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War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's Colony
by Nelson Denis
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,924
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Cuba (Winner of the Pulitzer Prize): An American History
by Ada Ferrer
- List rank#2
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,594
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The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down
- List rank#3
- Price$19.95
- Rating4.5
- Reviews3,306
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Learn Spanish: Grammar Workbook for Adult Beginners: Master Spanish in No Time with 15-Minute Daily Lessons, Practical Exercises, and Essential Grammar Rules to Live By (Easy Spanish)
by Speak Abroad Academy
- List rank#4
- Price$21.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews987
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The Black Jacobins: Toussaint L'Ouverture and the San Domingo Revolution
by C.L.R. James
- List rank#5
- Price$16.14
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,254
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Puerto Rico: A National History
by Jorell Meléndez-Badillo
- List rank#6
- Price$11.12
- Rating4.8
- Reviews304
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Silencing the Past: Power and the Production of History, 20th Anniversary Edition
by Michel-Rolph Trouillot
- List rank#7
- Price$19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews927
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The Day the World Ended: The Mount Pelée Disaster: May 7, 1902
by Gordon Thomas
- List rank#8
- Price$17.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews518
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Learn Spanish Fast for Adult Beginners: 8-in-1 Workbook: From Beginner to Advanced: 15-Minute Daily Lessons, Short Stories, Plus a Rich Vocabulary Collection (Easy Spanish Book 4)
by Speak Abroad Academy
- List rank#9
- Price$9.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,853
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The Ultimate Cigar Book: 4th Edition
by Richard Carleton Hacker
- List rank#10
- Price$13
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,381
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Caribbean & West Indies
FAQ
Is Caribbean & West Indies a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 183 reviews and sells for $14.77.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Caribbean & West Indies?
The median best seller has 183 reviews, and 38% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Caribbean & West Indies best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.77; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.48 and $19.04.
Can new books break into Caribbean & West Indies?
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.