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German (Nonfiction › European, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for German (Nonfiction › European, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 15 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 20/100 (highly competitive).

20Opportunity / 100
$4.99Median price
15Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$2.99 – $9.22
Average rating4.3
New releases (90 days)17%
Books on the list100
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 8% of the parent category European (186), one of the easier corners under it.
  • At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
  • 17% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 81% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.

Top 10 German best sellers

  1. The Amish Christmas Dry Mix Pantry Cookbook: 60 Easy, Make-Ahead From-Scratch Mixes for Ho book cover by Molly Danvers

    The Amish Christmas Dry Mix Pantry Cookbook: 60 Easy, Make-Ahead From-Scratch Mixes for Holiday Cookies, Breads, Breakfasts, Desserts & Gift Jars | Feed ... Shopping Lists (The Amish Dry Mix Pantry)

    by Molly Danvers

    • List rank#1
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews15

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  2. German Meals at Oma's: Traditional Dishes for the Home Cook book cover by Gerhild Fulson

    German Meals at Oma's: Traditional Dishes for the Home Cook

    by Gerhild Fulson

    • List rank#2
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews874

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  3. Super Simple Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Seniors: Eat Healthy, Support Longevity & Con book cover by Hannah Lauren  Costa

    Super Simple Mediterranean Diet Cookbook for Seniors: Eat Healthy, Support Longevity & Control Weight — Your Complete Science-Backed Guide with Easy, Delicious Recipes Anyone Can Make!

    by Hannah Lauren Costa

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews1,719

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  4. Easy German Cookbook: 80 Classic Recipes Made Simple book cover by Karen Lodder

    Easy German Cookbook: 80 Classic Recipes Made Simple

    by Karen Lodder

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.81
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews794

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  5. Homemade book cover by Nara Aziza Smith

    Homemade

    by Nara Aziza Smith

    • List rank#5
    • Price$16.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews31

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  6. Bake It Till You Make It (Rising, Rolling, Ready for Seconds): Your Flour-Dusted Journey i book cover by Kerstin Decook

    Bake It Till You Make It (Rising, Rolling, Ready for Seconds): Your Flour-Dusted Journey into German Baking for Cookies and Cakes Worth Getting Your Hands Dough-y

    by Kerstin Decook

    • List rank#6
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews9

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  7. As American as Shoofly Pie: The Foodlore and Fakelore of Pennsylvania Dutch Cuisine book cover by William Woys Weaver

    As American as Shoofly Pie: The Foodlore and Fakelore of Pennsylvania Dutch Cuisine

    by William Woys Weaver

    • List rank#7
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews44

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  8. Classic German Cooking: The Very Best Recipes for Traditional Favorites, from Semmelknödel book cover by Luisa Weiss

    Classic German Cooking: The Very Best Recipes for Traditional Favorites, from Semmelknödel to Sauerbraten

    by Luisa Weiss

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews209

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  9. German Home Kitchen: Traditional Recipes That Capture the Flavors of Germany book cover by Sophie Sadler

    German Home Kitchen: Traditional Recipes That Capture the Flavors of Germany

    by Sophie Sadler

    • List rank#9
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews165

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  10. A Taste of Germany: Traditional German Cooking Made Easy with Authentic German Recipes (Be book cover by Sarah Spencer

    A Taste of Germany: Traditional German Cooking Made Easy with Authentic German Recipes (Best Recipes from Around the World)

    by Sarah Spencer

    • List rank#10
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews429

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Same niche in Books: German

FAQ

Is German a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 20/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 15 reviews and sells for $4.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in German?

The median best seller has 15 reviews, and 80% of them have fewer than 100.

What do German best sellers cost?

The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $9.22.

Can new books break into German?

17% 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.