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Manufacturing (Industries, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Manufacturing (Industries, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 38 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $6.99 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 18% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 6% of the parent category Industries (644), one of the easier corners under it.
- 18% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
Top 10 Manufacturing best sellers
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Empire of Guns: The Violent Making of the Industrial Revolution
by Priya Satia
- List rank#1
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews70
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Operational Integrity in Action: A Plant Turnaround Story Using the 3P Diagnostic System (Operational Integrity Series Book 2)
by Chris Clevenger
- List rank#2
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews61
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SYSTEMology: Create time, reduce errors and scale your profits with proven business systems
by David Jenyns
- List rank#3
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews872
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Master Plan: What Elon Musk Is Really Building (The Future Book 2)
by Farzad Mesbahi
- List rank#4
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews97
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China Cure: The Rise of a Biotech, AI Medicine and Global Health Superpower
by Ruby Wang
- List rank#5
- Price$29.95
- Reviews-
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The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles From the World's Greatest Manufacturer
- List rank#6
- Price$15.55
- Rating4.6
- Reviews2,247
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Lights Out: Pride, Delusion, and the Fall of General Electric
by Thomas Gryta
- List rank#7
- Price$16.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews2,465
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The Origins of Efficiency
by Brian Potter
- List rank#8
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews200
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They Poisoned the World: Life and Death in the Age of Forever Chemicals
by Mariah Blake
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews141
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Tears of Mermaids: The Secret Story of Pearls
by Stephen G. Bloom
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews54
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FAQ
Is Manufacturing a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 38 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Manufacturing?
The median best seller has 38 reviews, and 68% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Manufacturing best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $6.99 and $12.99.
Can new books break into Manufacturing?
18% 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.