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Scotland (Europe, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Scotland (Europe, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $15.19, median 42 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $12.24 – $21.68 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 15% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 20% of the parent category Europe (208), one of the easier corners under it.
- The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 20, 11 points lower than here.
- 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.
Top 10 Scotland best sellers
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Rick Steves Scotland (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#1
- Price$24.99
- Rating4.0
- Reviews21
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Lonely Planet Scotland: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Edinburgh, Glasgow, Inverness, the Highlands, Shetland and more (Travel Guide)
by Kay Gillespie
- List rank#2
- Price$19
- Rating4.5
- Reviews100
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Scotland Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3326)
- List rank#3
- Price$13.93
- Rating4.7
- Reviews923
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United Kingdom Map (National Geographic Adventure Map, 3325)
- List rank#4
- Price$11.80
- Rating4.7
- Reviews710
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Lonely Planet Scotland Planning Map
- List rank#5
- Price$9.31
- Rating4.4
- Reviews111
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Rick Steves Best of Scotland (Rick Steves Travel Guide)
by Rick Steves
- List rank#6
- Price$14.76
- Rating4.7
- Reviews256
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The Ultimate Scottish Slang Dictionary: Your Guide to Everyday Words, Funny Phrases, and Scottish Culture for Travelers
by Oisin Ellis
- List rank#7
- Price$10.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews87
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A Course Called Scotland: Searching the Home of Golf for the Secret to Its Game
by Tom Coyne
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,036
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Rick Steves Scotland Planning Map: Including Edinburgh & Glasgow City Maps
by Rick Steves
- List rank#9
- Price$9.31
- Rating4.5
- Reviews222
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When Revelation Comes: A Journey Across the Sacred Links of Scotland
by Jim Hartsell
- List rank#10
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews35
Subcategories
Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Scotland
FAQ
Is Scotland a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 42 reviews and sells for $15.19.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Scotland?
The median best seller has 42 reviews, and 64% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Scotland best sellers cost?
The median price is $15.19; half of the best sellers are priced between $12.24 and $21.68.
Can new books break into Scotland?
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.