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Latin America (Americas, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Latin America (Americas, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $9.99, median 403 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).

26Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
403Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $12.99
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)7%
Books on the list108
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 49% of the parent category Americas (820), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is higher than in 78% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has 403 reviews, so new books need time to build up.
  • Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $3.99 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.

Top 10 Latin America best sellers

  1. The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Sh book cover by Vincent Bevins

    The Jakarta Method: Washington's Anticommunist Crusade and the Mass Murder Program That Shaped Our World

    by Vincent Bevins

    • List rank#1
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews1,991

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  2. War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's Colony book cover by Nelson Denis

    War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America's Colony

    by Nelson Denis

    • List rank#2
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews3,924

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  3. The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World book cover by Greg Grandin

    The Empire of Necessity: Slavery, Freedom, and Deception in the New World

    by Greg Grandin

    • List rank#3
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews209

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  4. The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey book cover by Candice Millard

    The River of Doubt: Theodore Roosevelt's Darkest Journey

    by Candice Millard

    • List rank#4
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews12,156

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  5. River of Darkness: Francisco Orellana and the Deadly First Voyage through the Amazon book cover by Buddy Levy

    River of Darkness: Francisco Orellana and the Deadly First Voyage through the Amazon

    by Buddy Levy

    • List rank#5
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,103

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  6. In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (National Book Award Winner) book cover by Nathaniel Philbrick

    In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex (National Book Award Winner)

    by Nathaniel Philbrick

    • List rank#6
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews8,071

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  7. The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914 book cover by David McCullough

    The Path Between the Seas: The Creation of the Panama Canal, 1870-1914

    by David McCullough

    • List rank#7
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews8,399

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  8. Learn Spanish Fast for Adult Beginners: 8-in-1 Workbook: From Beginner to Advanced: 15-Min book cover by Speak Abroad Academy

    Learn Spanish Fast for Adult Beginners: 8-in-1 Workbook: From Beginner to Advanced: 15-Minute Daily Lessons, Short Stories, Plus a Rich Vocabulary Collection (Easy Spanish Book 4)

    by Speak Abroad Academy

    • List rank#8
    • Price$9.97
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,853

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  9. Ídolos con pies de barro: Los falsos héroes de la izquierda y la cultura woke (Spanish Edi book cover by Nicolás Márquez

    Ídolos con pies de barro: Los falsos héroes de la izquierda y la cultura woke (Spanish Edition)

    by Nicolás Márquez

    • List rank#9
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews30

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  10. Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs book cover by Buddy Levy

    Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs

    by Buddy Levy

    • List rank#10
    • Price$13.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,884

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FAQ

Is Latin America a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 403 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Latin America?

The median best seller has 403 reviews, and 26% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Latin America best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $12.99.

Can new books break into Latin America?

7% 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.