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Syria (Travel › Middle East, Books): Amazon KDP category data

Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Syria (Travel › Middle East, Books), updated Nov 3, 2026: median price $16.97, median 4 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 22/100 (highly competitive).

22Opportunity / 100
$16.97Median price
4Median reviews
Price range (middle 50%)$13.99 – $25.88
Average rating4.4
New releases (90 days)2%
Books on the list100
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What stands out

  • Its median reviews are 4% of the parent category Middle East (112), one of the easier corners under it.
  • Only 2% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 93% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
  • Its review barrier is lower than in 92% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 4 reviews, so new books can chart with few.

Top 10 Syria best sellers

  1. Tales from the Queen of the Desert book cover by Gertrude Bell

    Tales from the Queen of the Desert

    by Gertrude Bell

    • List rank#1
    • Price$0.99
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews28

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  2. National Geographic Middle East [Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran , Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait book cover by National Geographic Maps

    National Geographic Middle East [Afghanistan, Bahrain, Iran , Iraq, Israel, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman , Pakistan, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Syria, ... Yemen] Map (folded with flags and facts)

    by National Geographic Maps

    • List rank#2
    • Price$13.93
    • Reviews-

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  3. The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between book cover by Hisham Matar

    The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land In Between

    by Hisham Matar

    • List rank#3
    • Price-
    • Rating4.3
    • Reviews4,642

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  4. Dr. Dangerzone - In Search of Truth in the Most Daring Places: FARC in Colombia, Kadyrov i book cover by Kolja Spöri

    Dr. Dangerzone - In Search of Truth in the Most Daring Places: FARC in Colombia, Kadyrov in Chechnya, Night Wolves in Donbass, ISIS in Syria, MILF in Mindanao and many more – Incl. Photos

    by Kolja Spöri

    • List rank#4
    • Price$22.90
    • Rating3.5
    • Reviews10

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  5. On the Road Less Traveled: An Unlikely Journey from the Orphanage to the Boardroom book cover by Ed Hajim

    On the Road Less Traveled: An Unlikely Journey from the Orphanage to the Boardroom

    by Ed Hajim

    • List rank#5
    • Price$12.20
    • Rating4.7
    • Reviews260

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  6. Syria & Lebanon 3 (LONELY PLANET SYRIA AND LEBANON) book cover by AA. VV.

    Syria & Lebanon 3 (LONELY PLANET SYRIA AND LEBANON)

    by AA. VV.

    • List rank#6
    • Price-
    • Rating4.1
    • Reviews35

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  7. Learn Syrian Arabic Fast: 1,200 Must-Know Phrases for Travel, Business, and Daily Life book cover by Imen Magri

    Learn Syrian Arabic Fast: 1,200 Must-Know Phrases for Travel, Business, and Daily Life

    by Imen Magri

    • List rank#7
    • Price$12.99
    • Rating3.0
    • Reviews1

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  8. Jordan and Syria Travel Reference Map - 2025 edi book cover by ITMB Publishing LTD

    Jordan and Syria Travel Reference Map - 2025 edi

    by ITMB Publishing LTD

    • List rank#8
    • Price$14.95
    • Rating4.8
    • Reviews6

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  9. Arabica: Small Plates, Big Connections: A journey through the flavours of the Eastern Medi book cover by James Walters

    Arabica: Small Plates, Big Connections: A journey through the flavours of the Eastern Mediterranean

    by James Walters

    • List rank#9
    • Price$29
    • Rating4.6
    • Reviews23

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  10. The Grand Gypsy: A Memoir book cover by Ottavio Gesmundo

    The Grand Gypsy: A Memoir

    by Ottavio Gesmundo

    • List rank#10
    • Price$14.99
    • Rating4.9
    • Reviews20

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FAQ

Is Syria a good niche for Amazon KDP?

Its KDPTop opportunity score is 22/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 4 reviews and sells for $16.97.

How many reviews do you need to rank in Syria?

The median best seller has 4 reviews, and 95% of them have fewer than 100.

What do Syria best sellers cost?

The median price is $16.97; half of the best sellers are priced between $13.99 and $25.88.

Can new books break into Syria?

2% 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.