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Economics (Business & Money, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Economics (Business & Money, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 924 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 29/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $14.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 14% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its review barrier is higher than in 87% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 924 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $14.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Economics best sellers
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A Conflict of Visions: Ideological Origins of Political Struggles
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,910
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The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect
by Judea Pearl
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,485
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What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews3,871
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Power and Progress: Our Thousand-Year Struggle Over Technology and Prosperity
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews944
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Plunder: Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America
by Brendan Ballou
- List rank#5
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews420
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Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution
by Priya Satia
- List rank#6
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews70
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The Nerd Reich: Silicon Valley Fascism and the War on Democracy
by Gil Durán
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews340
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The Wage Standard: What's Wrong in the Labor Market and How to Fix It
by Arindrajit Dube
- List rank#8
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews12
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The Deficit Myth: Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
by Stephanie Kelton
- List rank#9
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4,187
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1929: Inside the Greatest Crash in Wall Street History--and How It Shattered a Nation
- List rank#10
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews11,949
Subcategories
- Macroeconomics29
- Money & Monetary Policy28
- Development & Growth28
- Economic Policy & Development27
- Labor & Industrial Relations27
- Theory27
- Economic Conditions25
- Free Enterprise25
- Econometrics24
- Economic History24
- Public Finance23
- Sustainable Development22
- Commerce22
- Urban & Regional21
- Inflation21
- Commercial Policy21
- Microeconomics21
- Statistics20
- Environmental Economics20
- Interest19
- Comparative19
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FAQ
Is Economics a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 29/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 924 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Economics?
The median best seller has 924 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Economics best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $14.99.
Can new books break into Economics?
14% 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.