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Jamaica (Travel › Caribbean & West Indies, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Jamaica (Travel › Caribbean & West Indies, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.99, median 5 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.00 – $19.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 11% of the parent category Caribbean & West Indies (46), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 90% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 5 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Jamaica best sellers
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Lonely Planet Caribbean Islands: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Dominican Republic, Cuba, Jamaica, Bahamas, Puerto Rico and more (Travel Guide)
by Alex Egerton
- List rank#1
- Price$20.14
- Rating4.0
- Reviews108
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Original Flava: Caribbean Recipes from Home
by Craig McAnuff
- List rank#2
- Price$27.96
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,104
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Jamaica Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3116)
- List rank#3
- Price$13.93
- Rating4.5
- Reviews114
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The Little Book of Jamaica Facts: Fascinating Things You Never Knew About the Island of Rhythm and Fire
by Jonah Keene
- List rank#4
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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Jamaican Phrasebook: Learn Patois with 300+ Words and Phrases for Everyday Use & Travel (Includes Audio) (How to Speak Jamaican Patois)
by JP Linguistics
- List rank#5
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews43
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Lonely Planet Jamaica: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Kingston, Ocho Rios, Montego Bay and more (Travel Guide)
by Sheri-kae McLeod
- List rank#6
- Price$17.36
- Rating4.1
- Reviews51
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Jamaican Patois Dictionary: 1200+ Words and Phrases with English Translations for Easy Learning (How to Speak Jamaican Patois)
by JP Linguistics
- List rank#7
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews25
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Good Luck With That!: A Guide for Understanding Jamaicans
by Colin Beharie
- List rank#8
- Price$19.99
- Reviews-
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Stormrider Surf Guide Central America and The Caribbean: Surfing in Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Bahamas, Puerto Rico, ... and more (Stormrider Surfing Guides)
by Bruce Sutherland
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating3.8
- Reviews5
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Jamaicans Abroad - Stay Connected: The Jamaican Diaspora Resource Handbook
by Peter Gracey
- List rank#10
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews15
FAQ
Is Jamaica a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 5 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Jamaica?
The median best seller has 5 reviews, and 90% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Jamaica best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.00 and $19.99.
Can new books break into Jamaica?
9% 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.