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Risk Management (Insurance, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Risk Management (Insurance, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $24.99, median 34 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 31/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $17.99 – $44.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 30% of the parent category Insurance (110), one of the easier corners under it.
- 15% of its best sellers came out in the last 90 days, more than in 80% of Books categories: readers here keep buying new titles.
- At $24.99 its median price beats 84% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Risk Management best sellers
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The Black Swan, Second Edition: The Impact of the Highly Improbable: With a new section: "On Robustness and Fragility": Incerto, Book 2
- List rank#1
- Price$22.50
- Rating4.4
- Reviews8,317
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Against the Gods: The Remarkable Story of Risk
by Peter L. Bernstein
- List rank#2
- Price$20.55
- Rating4.3
- Reviews1,952
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Safety Professional's Reference and Study Guide, Fourth Edition
by W. David Yates
- List rank#3
- Price$53.26
- Rating4.4
- Reviews50
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Options as a Strategic Investment: Fifth Edition
by Lawrence G. McMillan
- List rank#4
- Price$52
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,067
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Capital Wars: The Rise of Global Liquidity (Economics and Finance)
by Michael J. Howell
- List rank#5
- Price$44.60
- Rating4.5
- Reviews105
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The 5 Principles of Human Performance: A Contemporary Updateof the Building Blocks of Human Performance for the New View of Safety
by Todd E. Conklin PhD
- List rank#6
- Price$12.34
- Rating4.5
- Reviews106
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The Failure of Risk Management: Why It's Broken and How to Fix It 2nd Edition
by Douglas W. Hubbard
- List rank#7
- Price$19.09
- Rating4.5
- Reviews130
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The Wisdom Of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return
by Mihir Desai
- List rank#8
- Price$16.20
- Rating4.4
- Reviews724
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Servant Leadership Roadmap: Master the 12 Core Competencies of Management Success with Leadership Qualities and Interpersonal Skills
by Cara H Bramlett
- List rank#9
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews862
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The Field Guide to Understanding 'Human Error'
by Sidney Dekker
- List rank#10
- Price$47
- Rating4.6
- Reviews371
FAQ
Is Risk Management a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 31/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 34 reviews and sells for $24.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Risk Management?
The median best seller has 34 reviews, and 76% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Risk Management best sellers cost?
The median price is $24.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $17.99 and $44.99.
Can new books break into Risk Management?
15% 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.