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Sustainable Development (Economics, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Sustainable Development (Economics, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $17.88, median 65 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 32/100 (highly competitive).

32Opportunity / 100
$17.88Median price
65Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$13.64 – $23.32
Average rating4.5
New releases (90 days)8%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 2% of the parent category Economics (2,858), one of the easier corners under it.
  • The same niche in Kindle eBooks scores 22, 10 points lower than here.

Top 10 Sustainable Development best sellers

  1. Thinking in Systems: A Primer book cover by Donella H. Meadows

    Thinking in Systems: A Primer

    by Donella H. Meadows

    • List rank#1
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews6,548

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  2. Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Good to Great, 2) book cover by Jim Collins

    Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Good to Great, 2)

    by Jim Collins

    • List rank#2
    • Price$9.27
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews2,713

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  3. Buy Then Build: How Acquisition Entrepreneurs Outsmart the Startup Game book cover by Walker Deibel

    Buy Then Build: How Acquisition Entrepreneurs Outsmart the Startup Game

    by Walker Deibel

    • List rank#3
    • Price$15.59
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews2,361

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  4. Return to Real: The Last Human Advantage in an Age of Artificial Everything book cover by Ryan Levesque

    Return to Real: The Last Human Advantage in an Age of Artificial Everything

    by Ryan Levesque

    • List rank#4
    • Price$9.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews219

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  5. Built on Purpose: Applying the 3 Laws of Purpose to Business, Living, and Giving book cover by Ken Polk

    Built on Purpose: Applying the 3 Laws of Purpose to Business, Living, and Giving

    by Ken Polk

    • List rank#5
    • Price$9.99
    • Reviews-

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  6. The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization ― A NYT  book cover by Peter Zeihan

    The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization ― A NYT Bestselling Economic Forecast on Supply Chain Disruption

    by Peter Zeihan

    • List rank#6
    • Price$13.44
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews5,611

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  7. Development as Freedom book cover by Amartya Sen

    Development as Freedom

    by Amartya Sen

    • List rank#7
    • Price$5.99
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews711

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  8. Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy: Third Edition ― The Classic Economics Book on Creati book cover by Joseph A. Schumpeter

    Capitalism, Socialism, and Democracy: Third Edition ― The Classic Economics Book on Creative Destruction (Harper Perennial Modern Thought, 21)

    by Joseph A. Schumpeter

    • List rank#8
    • Price$8.91
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews322

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  9. The Ages of Globalization: Geography, Technology, and Institutions book cover by Jeffrey D. Sachs

    The Ages of Globalization: Geography, Technology, and Institutions

    by Jeffrey D. Sachs

    • List rank#9
    • Price$20
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews383

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  10. Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered ― The NYT Bestselling Eco Bible on Sus book cover by E. F. Schumacher

    Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered ― The NYT Bestselling Eco Bible on Sustainable Growth and Responsible Business Practices (Harper Perennial Modern Thought, 32)

    by E. F. Schumacher

    • List rank#10
    • Price$11.48
    • Rating4.5
    • Reviews353

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Same niche in Kindle eBooks: Sustainable Development

FAQ

Is Sustainable Development a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 32/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 65 reviews and sells for $17.88.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Sustainable Development?

The median best seller has 65 reviews, and 57% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Sustainable Development best sellers cost?

The median price is $17.88; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.64 and $23.32.

Can new books break into Sustainable Development?

8% 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.