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Guatemala (History › Central America, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Guatemala (History › Central America, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $25.77, median 11 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).

32Opportunity / 100
$25.77Median price
11Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$17.35 – $34.95
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)1%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 7% of the parent category Central America (148), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 11 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Guatemala best sellers

  1. Learn Spanish: Grammar Workbook for Adult Beginners: Master Spanish in No Time with 15-Min book cover by Speak Abroad Academy

    Learn Spanish: Grammar Workbook for Adult Beginners: Master Spanish in No Time with 15-Minute Daily Lessons, Practical Exercises, and Essential Grammar Rules to Live By (Easy Spanish)

    by Speak Abroad Academy

    • List rank#1
    • Price$21.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews987

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  2. I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala book cover by Rigoberta Menchú

    I, Rigoberta Menchú: An Indian Woman in Guatemala

    by Rigoberta Menchú

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews657

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  3. Bitter Fruit (Revised and Expanded): The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala (David Ro book cover by Stephen Schlesinger

    Bitter Fruit (Revised and Expanded): The Story of the American Coup in Guatemala (David Rockefeller Center Series on Latin American Studies)

    by Stephen Schlesinger

    • List rank#3
    • Price$14.84
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews312

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  4. Jungle of Stone: The Extraordinary Journey of John L. Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, a book cover by William Carlsen

    Jungle of Stone: The Extraordinary Journey of John L. Stephens and Frederick Catherwood, and the Discovery of the Lost Civilization of the Maya

    by William Carlsen

    • List rank#4
    • Price$11.49
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,203

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  5. Guatemala - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture book cover by Russell Maddicks

    Guatemala - Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture

    by Russell Maddicks

    • List rank#5
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews7

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  6. The Guatemala Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers) book cover by Greg Grandin

    The Guatemala Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin America Readers)

    by Greg Grandin

    • List rank#6
    • Price-
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews77

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  7. A History of Guatemala book cover by Carlos Sánchez

    A History of Guatemala

    by Carlos Sánchez

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating3.9
    • Reviews7

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  8. To Save Her Life: Disappearance, Deliverance, and the United States in Guatemala book cover by Dan Saxon

    To Save Her Life: Disappearance, Deliverance, and the United States in Guatemala

    by Dan Saxon

    • List rank#8
    • Price$29.75
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews6

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  9. The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation (Latin America Otherwise) book cover by Greg Grandin

    The Blood of Guatemala: A History of Race and Nation (Latin America Otherwise)

    by Greg Grandin

    • List rank#9
    • Price$29.88
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews26

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  10. The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War, Updated Edition book cover by Greg Grandin

    The Last Colonial Massacre: Latin America in the Cold War, Updated Edition

    by Greg Grandin

    • List rank#10
    • Price$20.56
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews33

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FAQ

Is Guatemala a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 11 reviews and sells for $25.77.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Guatemala?

The median best seller has 11 reviews, and 90% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Guatemala best sellers cost?

The median price is $25.77; half of the best sellers are priced between $17.35 and $34.95.

Can new books break into Guatemala?

1% 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.