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Thai (Asian, Kindle eBooks): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Kindle eBooks Best Sellers data for Thai (Asian, Kindle eBooks), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $4.99, median 29 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 19/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $2.99 – $8.99 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 13% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Kindle eBooks |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 9% of the parent category Asian (324), one of the easier corners under it.
- At $4.99 its median price is below 91% of Kindle eBooks categories, so it is a volume game.
- Prices spread wide: the middle half runs from $2.99 to $8.99, so budget editions and premium or boxed sets sell side by side.
Top 10 Thai best sellers
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101 Thai Dishes You Need to Cook Before You Die: The Essential Recipes, Techniques and Ingredients of Thailand
by Jet Tila
- List rank#1
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,851
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Cooking Thai: Heritage and Modern Recipes from My Kitchen Notebooks
by Pim Techamuanvivit
- List rank#2
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.8
- Reviews24
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Kalaya's Southern Thai Kitchen: A Cookbook
by Nok Suntaranon
- List rank#3
- Price$6.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews96
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Rosa's Thai Cafe: The Vegetarian Cookbook
by Saiphin Moore
- List rank#4
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews390
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Mastering the Art of Japanese Home Cooking: Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto demystifies miso soup, teriyaki & more—simple, authentic recipes with 150+ color photos
by Masaharu Morimoto
- List rank#5
- Price$30.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews943
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Rosa's Thai Cafe: The Cookbook
by Saiphin Moore
- List rank#6
- Price$3.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews957
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Ramen Noodles: Easy and Healthy Ramen Noodle Bowl Recipes
- List rank#7
- Price$0.99
- Rating4.2
- Reviews63
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Hawker Fare: Stories & Recipes from a Refugee Chef's Isan Thai & Lao Roots
by James Syhabout
- List rank#8
- Price$14.99
- Rating4.6
- Reviews174
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Best Thai Copycat Recipes: Restaurant-Inspired Appetizers, Soups, Salads, Noodles, Curries, Fried Rice, Stir-Fries, Desserts, Sauces, and Refreshing ... ... (Best Copycat Recipe Collections Book 20)
- List rank#9
- Price$2.99
- Reviews-
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Easy Asian Cookbook: 100+ Takeout Favorites Made Simple
by Kathy Fang
- List rank#10
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews434
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FAQ
Is Thai a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 19/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 29 reviews and sells for $4.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Thai?
The median best seller has 29 reviews, and 65% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Thai best sellers cost?
The median price is $4.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $2.99 and $8.99.
Can new books break into Thai?
13% 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.