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Middle Eastern (Regional & International, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Middle Eastern (Regional & International, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.99, median 266 reviews, average rating 4.7 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $18 – $27.11 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.7 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 17% of the parent category Regional & International (1,564), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Middle Eastern best sellers
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Mediterranean All the Way: Bold Flavors, Built to Share: A Cookbook
by Ayesha Nurdjaja
- List rank#1
- Price$35.91
- Rating4.9
- Reviews116
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The Mediterranean Dish: 120 Bold and Healthy Recipes You'll Make on Repeat: A Mediterranean Cookbook
by Suzy Karadsheh
- List rank#2
- Price$19
- Rating4.6
- Reviews3,740
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Moribyan's Kitchen: 100 Craveable Comfort Food Recipes: A Cookbook
by Hajar Larbah
- List rank#3
- Price$31.39
- Rating4.9
- Reviews44
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Lebanon: Cooking the Foods of My Homeland
by Anissa Helou
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews9
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Bottom of the Pot: Persian Recipes and Stories
by Naz Deravian
- List rank#5
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews1,603
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My Egypt: Cooking from My Roots (A Cookbook)
by Michael Mina
- List rank#6
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews55
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Jerusalem: A Cookbook
- List rank#7
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews5,991
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The Mediterranean Dish: Simply Dinner: 125 Easy Mediterranean Diet-Inspired Recipes to Eat Well and Live Joyfully: A Cookbook
by Suzy Karadsheh
- List rank#8
- Price$17.80
- Rating4.6
- Reviews717
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I Sleep in My Kitchen: Comfort Food Recipes from My Palestinian American Home: A Cookbook
by Mariam Daud
- List rank#9
- Price$21.87
- Rating4.7
- Reviews133
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The Cook You Want to Be: Everyday Recipes to Impress [A Cookbook]
by Andy Baraghani
- List rank#10
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews512
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Middle Eastern
FAQ
Is Middle Eastern a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 266 reviews and sells for $19.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Middle Eastern?
The median best seller has 266 reviews, and 27% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Middle Eastern best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $18 and $27.11.
Can new books break into Middle Eastern?
8% 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.