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Energy Production & Extraction: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Energy Production & Extraction, updated Nov 1, 2026: median price $21.99, median 169 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 36/100 (highly competitive).

36Opportunity / 100
$21.99Median price
169Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$14.95 – $29.97
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)14%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 15% of the parent category Conservation (1,164), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 14% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 78% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 Energy Production & Extraction best sellers

  1. The Off-Grid Family Survival Bible: The All-in-One DIY Guide with Field-Tested, Step-by-St book cover by Lucas T. Fremont

    The Off-Grid Family Survival Bible: The All-in-One DIY Guide with Field-Tested, Step-by-Step Projects to Keep Your Family Safe, Fed, and Free When It Matters Most

    by Lucas T. Fremont

    • List rank#1
    • Price$36.97
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews395

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  2. Prepare Your Home for a Sudden Grid-Down Situation: Take Self-Reliance to the Next Level w book cover by Ted Riley

    Prepare Your Home for a Sudden Grid-Down Situation: Take Self-Reliance to the Next Level with Proven Methods and Strategies to Survive a Grid-Down ... the Modern Family to Prepare for Any Crisis)

    by Ted Riley

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews1,460

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  3. The All-in-One Off-Grid Survival Manual: [10-in-1] How to Live Anywhere, Protect Your Fami book cover by Jackson Mitchell

    The All-in-One Off-Grid Survival Manual: [10-in-1] How to Live Anywhere, Protect Your Family, and Stay Off the Radar | 300+ DIY Projects for Power, Water, Food, Home Defense, and Radio Communication

    by Jackson Mitchell

    • List rank#3
    • Price$29.97
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews213

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  4. The Complete Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects to Gain Freedom, Secure S book cover by Ethan J. Whitman

    The Complete Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects to Gain Freedom, Secure Supplies, Protect Your Home, and Keep Your Loved Ones Safe — Without Expensive Tools or Complex Skills

    by Ethan J. Whitman

    • List rank#4
    • Price$31.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews276

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  5. The DIY Off Grid Solar Power Bible: [10 in 1] The Most Complete and Updated Guide to Desig book cover by Jackson Mitchell

    The DIY Off Grid Solar Power Bible: [10 in 1] The Most Complete and Updated Guide to Design, Install, and Maintain Solar Energy Systems for Tiny Homes, Cabins, Rvs, and Boats

    by Jackson Mitchell

    • List rank#5
    • Price$32.97
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews615

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  6. The Off-Grid Living Blueprint: Complete & Proven DIY Solutions to Achieve 100% Self-Suffic book cover by Jim K. Rockwell

    The Off-Grid Living Blueprint: Complete & Proven DIY Solutions to Achieve 100% Self-Sufficiency. Secure All Essential Resources, Fortify Your Home & Safeguard Your Family’s Future Through Any Crisis

    by Jim K. Rockwell

    • List rank#6
    • Price$33.95
    • Rating4.4
    • Reviews875

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  7. The Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects for Water, Food, Power, Shelter &  book cover by Hunter Ashford

    The Off-Grid Survival Manual: Step-by-Step DIY Projects for Water, Food, Power, Shelter & Security to Keep Your Family Self-Sufficient in Any Crisis (The Hunter Ashford Preparedness Library)

    by Hunter Ashford

    • List rank#7
    • Price$21.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews18

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  8. The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power book cover by Daniel Yergin

    The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power

    by Daniel Yergin

    • List rank#8
    • Price$26.19
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,723

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  9. How to Survive When the Grid Goes Down: The Ultimate Grid-Down Survival Guide For Thriving book cover by Anthony Bennett

    How to Survive When the Grid Goes Down: The Ultimate Grid-Down Survival Guide For Thriving in a World Without Power (Self-Sufficient Living)

    by Anthony Bennett

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews110

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  10. Hyperscale: The Ambition and Excess of Big Tech's Data Empires book cover by Paris Marx

    Hyperscale: The Ambition and Excess of Big Tech's Data Empires

    by Paris Marx

    • List rank#10
    • Price$15.69
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews1

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FAQ

Is Energy Production & Extraction a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 36/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 169 reviews and sells for $21.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Energy Production & Extraction?

The median best seller has 169 reviews, and 34% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Energy Production & Extraction best sellers cost?

The median price is $21.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.95 and $29.97.

Can new books break into Energy Production & Extraction?

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.