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Middle East (Explore the World, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Middle East (Explore the World, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.90, median 19 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$5.90Median price
19Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $7.99
Average rating4.6
New releases (90 days)3%
Books on the list99
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Explore the World (608), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 3% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 73% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 19 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Middle East best sellers

  1. For the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai's Story (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture  book cover by Rebecca Langston-George

    For the Right to Learn: Malala Yousafzai's Story (Encounter: Narrative Nonfiction Picture Books)

    by Rebecca Langston-George

    • List rank#1
    • Price$7.17
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews363

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  2. Who Was Jesus? (Who Was?) book cover by Ellen Morgan

    Who Was Jesus? (Who Was?)

    by Ellen Morgan

    • List rank#2
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews1,691

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  3. Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin book cover by Tracy Newman

    Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin

    by Tracy Newman

    • List rank#3
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews70

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  4. The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq book cover by Jeanette Winter

    The Librarian of Basra: A True Story from Iraq

    by Jeanette Winter

    • List rank#4
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews241

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  5. The Secret of the Royal Library (The Mesopotamian Adventures of Iskander Wood Book 1) book cover by Jamie Watt

    The Secret of the Royal Library (The Mesopotamian Adventures of Iskander Wood Book 1)

    by Jamie Watt

    • List rank#5
    • Price$4.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews28

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  6. Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle book cover by Brian Dennis

    Nubs: The True Story of a Mutt, a Marine & a Miracle

    by Brian Dennis

    • List rank#6
    • Price$3.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews469

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  7. 30 Bedtime Stories For 30 Values From the Quran: (Ramadan books for kids) (30 Days of Isla book cover by Bachar Karroum

    30 Bedtime Stories For 30 Values From the Quran: (Ramadan books for kids) (30 Days of Islamic Learning | Ramadan books for kids Book 1)

    by Bachar Karroum

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews767

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  8. On Two Feet and Wings book cover by Abbas Kazerooni

    On Two Feet and Wings

    by Abbas Kazerooni

    • List rank#8
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews950

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  9. My First Book About Prophet Muhammad: Teachings for Toddlers and Young Children (My First  book cover by Sara Khan

    My First Book About Prophet Muhammad: Teachings for Toddlers and Young Children (My First Book Series)

    by Sara Khan

    • List rank#9
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews715

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  10. Happy within / سعيد بذاتي : Children's Bilingual Book English - Arabic / Learning Arabic f book cover by Marisa  Taylor

    Happy within / سعيد بذاتي : Children's Bilingual Book English - Arabic / Learning Arabic for children/Arabic bilingual books for kids ages 3-6/ my first Arabic book /كتاب عربي - انكليزي للصغار

    by Marisa Taylor

    • List rank#10
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews18

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FAQ

Is Middle East a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 19 reviews and sells for $5.90.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Middle East?

The median best seller has 19 reviews, and 79% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Middle East best sellers cost?

The median price is $5.90; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $7.99.

Can new books break into Middle East?

3% 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.