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Rwanda: Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Rwanda, updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 14 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).

25Opportunity / 100
$9.99Median price
14Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$7 – $14.84
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)9%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category East Africa (89), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 77% of Kindle eBooks categories: the median best seller has only 14 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Rwanda best sellers

  1. We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwan book cover by Philip Gourevitch

    We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda (Bestselling Backlist)

    by Philip Gourevitch

    • List rank#1
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,524

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  2. Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad book cover by Michela Wrong

    Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone Bad

    by Michela Wrong

    • List rank#2
    • Price$1.99
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews493

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  3. Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust book cover by Immaculée Ilibagiza

    Left to Tell: Discovering God Amidst the Rwandan Holocaust

    by Immaculée Ilibagiza

    • List rank#3
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews5,620

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  4. Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda book cover by Romeo Dallaire

    Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda

    by Romeo Dallaire

    • List rank#4
    • Price$12.34
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews1,156

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  5. The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After book cover by Clemantine Wamariya

    The Girl Who Smiled Beads: A Story of War and What Comes After

    by Clemantine Wamariya

    • List rank#5
    • Price$6.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews2,378

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  6. A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It book cover by Stephen Kinzer

    A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It

    by Stephen Kinzer

    • List rank#6
    • Price$13.68
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews291

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  7. Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrop book cover by Gerard Prunier

    Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe

    by Gerard Prunier

    • List rank#7
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews109

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  8. Mirror to the Church: Resurrecting Faith after Genocide in Rwanda book cover by Emmanuel M. Katongole

    Mirror to the Church: Resurrecting Faith after Genocide in Rwanda

    by Emmanuel M. Katongole

    • List rank#8
    • Price$10.49
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews121

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  9. The Barefoot Woman book cover by Scholastique Mukasonga

    The Barefoot Woman

    by Scholastique Mukasonga

    • List rank#9
    • Price$11.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews102

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  10. Sobrevivir Para Contarlo (Spanish Edition) book cover by Immaculée Ilibagiza

    Sobrevivir Para Contarlo (Spanish Edition)

    by Immaculée Ilibagiza

    • List rank#10
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews358

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FAQ

Is Rwanda a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 14 reviews and sells for $9.99.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Rwanda?

The median best seller has 14 reviews, and 77% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Rwanda best sellers cost?

The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $7 and $14.84.

Can new books break into Rwanda?

9% 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.