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Sudan (History › Africa, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Sudan (History › Africa, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $19.65, median 20 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 24/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $14.54 – $25.60 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 4% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 3% of the parent category Africa (668), one of the easier corners under it.
- Only 4% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 82% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 73% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 20 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
Top 10 Sudan best sellers
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Great Kingdoms of Africa
by John Parker
- List rank#1
- Price$20.04
- Rating4.7
- Reviews150
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The Golden Trade of the Moors: West African Kingdoms in the Fourteenth Century
by E W Bovill
- List rank#2
- Price$24.95
- Rating4.7
- Reviews182
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They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The Story of Three Lost Boys from Sudan
by Benjamin Ajak
- List rank#3
- Price$23.09
- Rating4.6
- Reviews586
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Another Man's War: The True Story of One Man's Battle to Save Children in the Sudan
by Sam Childers
- List rank#4
- Price$12.27
- Rating4.6
- Reviews460
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Scramble for Africa...
by Thomas Pakenham
- List rank#5
- Price$12
- Rating4.6
- Reviews769
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War Child: A Child Soldier's Story
by Emmanuel Jal
- List rank#6
- Price$11.64
- Rating4.4
- Reviews198
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The Fate of Africa: A History of the Continent Since Independence
by Martin Meredith
- List rank#7
- Price$17.55
- Rating4.6
- Reviews321
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Slave
by Mende Nazer
- List rank#8
- Price$14.12
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,657
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The River War: An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
by Winston Churchill
- List rank#9
- Price$14.95
- Rating4.4
- Reviews372
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The Great Kushite Philosophers: The Wisdom of Nubia -- EXPANDED EDITION (Pan-African Philosophies Book 2)
by Woody R Clermont
- List rank#10
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews22
FAQ
Is Sudan a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 24/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 20 reviews and sells for $19.65.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Sudan?
The median best seller has 20 reviews, and 75% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Sudan best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.65; half of the best sellers are priced between $14.54 and $25.60.
Can new books break into Sudan?
4% 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.