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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).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $9.22 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 17% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle 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
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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)
- List rank#1
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews15
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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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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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Easy German Cookbook: 80 Classic Recipes Made Simple
by Karen Lodder
- List rank#4
- Price$11.81
- Rating4.6
- Reviews794
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Homemade
by Nara Aziza Smith
- List rank#5
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews31
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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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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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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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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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A Taste of Germany: Traditional German Cooking Made Easy with Authentic German Recipes (Best Recipes from Around the World)
- List rank#10
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews429
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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.