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Latin American (Social & Cultural, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Latin American (Social & Cultural, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 36 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $15.33 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Social & Cultural (947), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $4.99 to $15.33, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Latin American best sellers
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America for Americans: A History of Xenophobia in the United States
by Erika Lee
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews293
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Separated: Inside an American Tragedy
by Jacob Soboroff
- List rank#2
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews2,816
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Esmeraldismo: El arte mágico de las esmeraldas (Spanish Edition)
by Victor Hugo Cabrejo
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews2
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Barrio America: How Latino Immigrants Saved the American City
by A. K. Sandoval-Strausz
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews65
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El Norte: The Epic and Forgotten Story of Hispanic North America
by Carrie Gibson
- List rank#5
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews280
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Hidden History of Spanish New Mexico
by Ray John de Aragón
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews116
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Raza Sí, Migra No: Chicano Movement Struggles for Immigrant Rights in San Diego (Justice, Power, and Politics)
by Jimmy Patiño
- List rank#7
- Price$14.74
- Rating4.2
- Reviews6
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Anglos and Mexicans in the Making of Texas, 1836–1986
by David Montejano
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews81
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From Out of the Shadows: Mexican Women in Twentieth-Century America
by Vicki L. Ruiz
- List rank#9
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews148
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The Black Hand: The Story of Rene "Boxer" Enriquez and His Life in the Mexican Mafia
by Chris Blatchford
- List rank#10
- Price$11.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,112
FAQ
Is Latin American a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 36 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Latin American?
The median best seller has 36 reviews, and 76% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Latin American best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $15.33.
Can new books break into Latin American?
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.