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North & South Korea: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for North & South Korea, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $5.99, median 9 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $4.99 – $9.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 5% of the parent category Asia (196), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 83% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 9 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 North & South Korea best sellers
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Passport to Flavor: 100 Global Dishes You Can Make Anywhere (An International Cookbook. Delicious Recipes from Around the World)
by Abby Cheshire
- List rank#1
- Price$13.99
- Rating4.9
- Reviews71
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EASY KOREAN READING: LEVEL 1 - BOOK 1
by Jeanie Kim
- List rank#2
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews210
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The Greatest Beer Run Ever: A Memoir of Friendship, Loyalty and War—A Wildly Entertaining Memoir of an Insane, Yet Heartwarming, Beer Delivery to Vietnam
by John "Chick" Donohue
- List rank#3
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,063
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Learn To Read Korean Fast: Grammar, Short Stories, Conversations and Signs and Scenarios to speed up Korean Learning (Learn Languages Fast Book 7)
by Jon Adams
- List rank#4
- Price$4.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews4
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Brief History of Korea: Isolation, War, Despotism and Revival: The Fascinating Story of a Resilient But Divided People (Brief History of Asia Series)
by Michael J. Seth
- List rank#5
- Price$9.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews121
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EASY KOREAN READING: LEVEL 1 - BOOK 2
by Jeanie Kim
- List rank#6
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews77
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Learn easy KOREAN (The complete course): The step-by-step course from zero to fluency for adult beginners. Reach your goal in just 6 months
by Easy Language
- List rank#8
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews6
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Lonely Planet Korea (Travel Guide)
by Ann Babe
- List rank#9
- Price$19.13
- Rating4.6
- Reviews149
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Lonely Planet Pocket Seoul (Pocket Guide)
- List rank#10
- Price$14.15
- Rating4.4
- Reviews40
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FAQ
Is North & South Korea a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 9 reviews and sells for $5.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in North & South Korea?
The median best seller has 9 reviews, and 80% of them have fewer than 100.
What do North & South Korea best sellers cost?
The median price is $5.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $4.99 and $9.99.
Can new books break into North & South Korea?
10% 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.