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Recycling (Environment, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Recycling (Environment, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.99, median 8 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 23/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $19.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 10% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category Environment (1,213), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 85% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 8 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Recycling best sellers
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Think Like An Ecosystem: An Introduction to Permaculture, Water Systems, Soil Science and Landscape Design
by Amélie des Plantes
- List rank#1
- Price$12.08
- Rating4.6
- Reviews350
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Harvesting Rainwater for Your Home: Design, Install, and Maintain a Self-Sufficient Water Collection and Storage System in 5 Simple Steps for DIY ... environmentalists (Simple Sustainable Living)
by Daniel I Stein
- List rank#2
- Price$19.97
- Rating4.4
- Reviews125
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The Prepper’s Encyclopedia: The Survival Master Bible - Everything You Need to Survive Any Apocalyptic Scenario and Keep Your Family Safe
by Francis Colemann
- List rank#3
- Price$29.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews26
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URBAN HOMESTEADING SIMPLIFIED: a guide to self-sustaining living for beginners: explore gardening tips, plant-based recipes, and canning basics for a healthier,self-sufficient lifestyle in the city
by Ian.M. McQueen
- List rank#4
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews8
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Organize Your Stuff: Sustainable Ways to Declutter Your Space (Organize Your Life)
by Laura Jevtich
- List rank#5
- Price$9.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews3
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Recirculating Aquaculture Systems (Ras) Handbook: A Complete Step-by-Step Guide to Design, Build, Stock, and Manage High-Efficiency Fish Farms, Including Filtration, Plumbing, and Water Chemistry
by Chris M. Sowa
- List rank#6
- Price$15.99
- Rating5.0
- Reviews1
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Used Oil Management Record Book: 52 Weekly Collection Logs, Storage Tank Inspections, Pickup & Shipment Tracking, Filter Disposal Records & Annual Summary | 40 CFR Part 279
by Compliance Press
- List rank#7
- Price$9.99
- Reviews-
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Climate Changed: The Science of Sustainability and How Each of Us Can Do Our Part
by Pablo Ribeiro Dias
- List rank#8
- Price$25
- Rating4.9
- Reviews71
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HARVESTING ENERGY FROM WASTE: A step by step DIY Guide To Biogas Production from Waste and Renewable Resources
by J.P Marcus
- List rank#9
- Price$4.99
- Reviews-
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Cozy Village: Bold and Easy Fall Coloring Book for Adults, Teens, and Kids. Featuring Super Cute Characters In a Charming, Fall-Themed Village. Ideal ... - Fall Theme) (Cozy Scenes & Places)
by Kiky's Coloring
- List rank#10
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews30
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FAQ
Is Recycling a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 23/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 8 reviews and sells for $14.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Recycling?
The median best seller has 8 reviews, and 91% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Recycling best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $19.99.
Can new books break into Recycling?
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.