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Philippines (Asia, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Philippines (Asia, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $6.99, median 8 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$6.99Median price
8Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$3.99 – $9.99
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)20%
Books on the list50
StoreKindle eBooks

What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Asia (196), one of the easier corners under it.
  • 20% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 86% of Kindle eBooks categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 84% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 8 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Philippines best sellers

  1. Retiring in the Philippines: A True Story of Love, Heartbreak and Living Well on $1,300 a  book cover by Jorge Blanco

    Retiring in the Philippines: A True Story of Love, Heartbreak and Living Well on $1,300 a Month

    by Jorge Blanco

    • List rank#1
    • Price$7.99
    • Rating5.0
    • Reviews2

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  2. Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen book cover by Jose Antonio Vargas

    Dear America: Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

    by Jose Antonio Vargas

    • List rank#2
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,237

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  3. Learn Tagalog for Adult Beginners: 7 Books in 1: Speak Tagalog In 30 Days! book cover by Explore ToWin

    Learn Tagalog for Adult Beginners: 7 Books in 1: Speak Tagalog In 30 Days!

    by Explore ToWin

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews256

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  4. Lonely Planet Southeast Asia (Travel Guide) book cover by Simon Richmond

    Lonely Planet Southeast Asia (Travel Guide)

    by Simon Richmond

    • List rank#4
    • Price$17.19
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews27

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  5. Isdaman: The Little Filipino Hero book cover by Paul Bacera

    Isdaman: The Little Filipino Hero

    by Paul Bacera

    • List rank#5
    • Price$2.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews93

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  6. Lonely Planet Philippines (Travel Guide) book cover by Greg Bloom

    Lonely Planet Philippines (Travel Guide)

    by Greg Bloom

    • List rank#6
    • Price$15.70
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews110

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  7. Elementary Tagalog: Tara, Mag-Tagalog Tayo! Come On, Let's Speak Tagalog! (Online Audio Do book cover by Jiedson Domigpe

    Elementary Tagalog: Tara, Mag-Tagalog Tayo! Come On, Let's Speak Tagalog! (Online Audio Download Included)

    by Jiedson Domigpe

    • List rank#7
    • Price$14.74
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews275

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  8. A Way Home: A Memoir of Losing Yourself, and the Beauty of Returning book cover by Cinelle Barnes

    A Way Home: A Memoir of Losing Yourself, and the Beauty of Returning

    by Cinelle Barnes

    • List rank#8
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews16

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  9. Michael Palin in the Philippines: The incredible new book from the bestselling author and  book cover by Michael Palin

    Michael Palin in the Philippines: The incredible new book from the bestselling author and Britain's best-loved travel writer

    by Michael Palin

    • List rank#9
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews12

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  10. A Tooth in My Popsicle: And Other Ebullient Essays on Becoming Filipino book cover by David Haldane

    A Tooth in My Popsicle: And Other Ebullient Essays on Becoming Filipino

    by David Haldane

    • List rank#10
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.2
    • Reviews38

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FAQ

Is Philippines a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8 reviews and sells for $6.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Philippines?

The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 74% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Philippines best sellers cost?

The median price is $6.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $3.99 and $9.99.

Can new books break into Philippines?

20% 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.