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Papua New Guinea (Travel › Australia & Oceania, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Papua New Guinea (Travel › Australia & Oceania, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $16.99, median 4 reviews, average rating 4.3 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.00 – $24.80 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.3 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 8% of the parent category Australia & Oceania (53), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 92% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 4 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
Top 10 Papua New Guinea best sellers
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New Guinea: Nature and Culture of Earth's Grandest Island
by Bruce M. Beehler
- List rank#1
- Price$18.97
- Rating4.8
- Reviews74
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TOK PISIN FOR TRAVELERS: The Real Language of Papua New Guinea
by Ess Isi
- List rank#2
- Price$6.50
- Rating4.2
- Reviews4
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Relics: Travels in Nature's Time Machine
by Piotr Naskrecki
- List rank#3
- Price$28.05
- Rating4.7
- Reviews15
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Birds of New Guinea: Second Edition (Princeton Field Guides Book 97)
by Thane K. Pratt
- List rank#4
- Price$24.70
- Rating4.6
- Reviews122
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In the Land of a Thousand Tribes: An Anthropologist’s Travels in Papua New Guinea
by Raz Cherbelis
- List rank#5
- Price$0.99
- Rating3.2
- Reviews32
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Beyond Beautiful: My incredible true account of thirteen years living in the deepest jungles of Papua, Indonesia: Finding Family at the Ends of the Earth
by Mike Wild
- List rank#6
- Price$16.96
- Rating4.9
- Reviews11
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Papua, New Guinea & Solomon Islands (Lonely Planet Travel Guide)
by AA. VV.
- List rank#7
- Price-
- Rating4.0
- Reviews32
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Whispers of a Forgotten World: Explorers' Tales from the Lands of Papua New Guinea
by Maksims Malisko
- List rank#8
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.1
- Reviews22
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PAPUA NEW GUINEA TRAVEL GUIDE 2026: Discover Hidden Gems, Historic Landmarks, Travel Tips, and Unforgettable Vacation Experiences
by BETTY C. JOHNSON
- List rank#9
- Price$16.99
- Reviews-
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Flat Stanley's Worldwide Adventures #4: The Intrepid Canadian Expedition: A Fun Chapter Book About a Family Winter Adventure for Kids (Ages 6-10) (Flat Stanley’s Worldwide Adventures)
by Jeff Brown
- List rank#10
- Price$5.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews144
FAQ
Is Papua New Guinea a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 4 reviews and sells for $16.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Papua New Guinea?
The median best seller has 4 reviews, and 96% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Papua New Guinea best sellers cost?
The median price is $16.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.00 and $24.80.
Can new books break into Papua New Guinea?
4% 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.