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Tao Te Ching (Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Tao Te Ching (Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $14.54, median 192 reviews, average rating 4.6 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 28/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $9.99 – $17.51 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.6 |
| New releases (90 days) | 1% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Only 1% of its best sellers are under 90 days old, fewer than in 97% of Books categories: established titles hold the list.
- Its median reviews are 16% of the parent category Other Eastern Religions & Sacred Texts (1,182), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Tao Te Ching best sellers
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Tao Te Ching: A Study of Taoist Philosophy and the Way of Balance (Perennial Classics)
by Lao Tzu
- List rank#1
- Price$9.69
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,798
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The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety
by Alan Watts
- List rank#3
- Price$14.08
- Rating4.6
- Reviews6,944
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Tao Te Ching: Gilded Pocket Edition (Arcturus Ornate Classics)
by Laozi
- List rank#4
- Price$12.11
- Rating4.8
- Reviews222
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The Grand Philosophy Collection: Meditations by Marcus Aurelius, The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Thus Spoke Zarathustra by Friedrich Nietzsche, Tao Te Ching, Bhagavad Gita, The Kybalion and more Classics
- List rank#5
- Price$30.12
- Rating5.0
- Reviews4
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The Four Chinese Classics: Tao Te Ching, Analects, Chuang Tzu, Mencius
by David Hinton
- List rank#7
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews276
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Lao Tzu: Tao Te Ching: A Book about the Way and the Power of the Way
by Lao Tzu
- List rank#9
- Price$16.68
- Rating4.6
- Reviews1,759
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365 Days of Tao: A Daily One-Page Guide to the Tao Te Ching for Simplicity, Stillness, and a Calmer Life (The Everyday 365 Books)
by Dae Lee
- List rank#10
- Price$9.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews225
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FAQ
Is Tao Te Ching a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 28/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 192 reviews and sells for $14.54.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Tao Te Ching?
The median best seller has 192 reviews, and 29% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Tao Te Ching best sellers cost?
The median price is $14.54; half of the best sellers are priced between $9.99 and $17.51.
Can new books break into Tao Te Ching?
1% 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.