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Ecosystems: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Ecosystems, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.13, median 518 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $11.25 – $24.30 |
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| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Nature & Ecology (1,709), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is higher than in 77% of Books categories: the median best seller has 518 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
Top 10 Ecosystems best sellers
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The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate―Discoveries from A Secret World (The Mysteries of Nature, 1)
- List rank#2
- Price$13.83
- Rating4.6
- Reviews13,832
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Desert Solitaire
by Edward Abbey
- List rank#3
- Price$7.59
- Rating4.5
- Reviews5,111
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Peterson Field Guide To Birds Of Eastern & Central North America, Seventh Ed.: The Classic Birdwatching Guide with Updated Range Maps
- List rank#5
- Price$10.17
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,199
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438 Days: An Extraordinary True Story of Survival at Sea
by Jonathan Franklin
- List rank#6
- Price$10.10
- Rating4.6
- Reviews9,257
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Ocean Anatomy: The Curious Parts & Pieces of the World under the Sea
- List rank#7
- Price$13.32
- Rating4.9
- Reviews3,025
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The Perfect Storm: A True Story of Men Against the Sea
- List rank#8
- Price$16.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,383
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The Hidden Life of Trees: The Illustrated Edition (David Suzuki Institute)
- List rank#9
- Price$19.46
- Rating4.9
- Reviews1,771
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Before New York: The Natural Geography of the City: An Atlas and Gazetteer
by Eric W. Sanderson
- List rank#10
- Price$125
- Reviews-
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FAQ
Is Ecosystems a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 518 reviews and sells for $16.13.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Ecosystems?
The median best seller has 518 reviews, and 19% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Ecosystems best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.13; half of the best sellers are priced between $11.25 and $24.30.
Can new books break into Ecosystems?
8% 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.