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South America (Central & South America, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for South America (Central & South America, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $9.99, median 51 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 25/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $5.25 – $12.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 6% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 49% of the parent category Central & South America (104), one of the easier corners under it.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $5.25 to $12.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 South America best sellers
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The Day the World Came to Town: 9/11 in Gander, Newfoundland
by Jim DeFede
- List rank#1
- Price$7.99
- Rating4.5
- Reviews15,756
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Learn Spanish Fast for Adult Beginners: 8-in-1 Workbook: From Beginner to Advanced: 15-Minute Daily Lessons, Short Stories, Plus a Rich Vocabulary Collection (Easy Spanish Book 4)
by Speak Abroad Academy
- List rank#2
- Price$9.97
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,853
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Speak Spanish Like Crazy: The 100-Hour Spanish Fluency System: The Complete Beginner-to-Advanced Learn Spanish Course with Real Conversations, Short Stories, Grammar and Native Latin American Audio
by Patrick Jackson JD
- List rank#3
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews9
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Lost in the Jungle: A Harrowing True Story of Adventure and Survival
- List rank#4
- Price$1.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews3,283
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Lonely Planet Brazil: Plan the Trip of a Lifetime | Detailed Itineraries & Maps | Insider Tips | Covers Rio, the Amazon, and Brazil's Hidden Gems and more (Travel Guide)
by Trent Holden
- List rank#5
- Price$22.60
- Rating4.3
- Reviews30
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Mother of God: An Extraordinary Journey into the Uncharted Tributaries of the Western Amazon — An Amazon Memoir
by Paul Rosolie
- List rank#6
- Price$15.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,925
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Lonely Planet Argentina (Travel Guide)
- List rank#7
- Price$19.40
- Rating4.0
- Reviews114
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Learn Spanish Verb Conjugations Like Crazy: Basic to Intermediate Workbook: The Only Interactive Spanish Verbs Practice Book with 1,500 + Drills and ... ... & Advanced Spanish Verb Conjugations 1)
- List rank#8
- Price$9.95
- Rating4.3
- Reviews38
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Elsewhere: One Woman, One Rucksack, One Lifetime of Travel
by Rosita Boland
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews246
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Learn Spanish for Adult Beginners: 8 Simple Steps to Build Confidence in 8 Weeks with Easy Lessons, Practical Vocabulary, and Real-Life Dialogues for Everyday Conversations
- List rank#10
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews121
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FAQ
Is South America a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 25/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 51 reviews and sells for $9.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in South America?
The median best seller has 51 reviews, and 62% of them have fewer than 100.
What do South America best sellers cost?
The median price is $9.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $5.25 and $12.99.
Can new books break into South America?
6% 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.