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Thai (Asian Cooking, Books): Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Thai (Asian Cooking, Books), updated Nov 2, 2026: median price $19.99, median 138 reviews, average rating 4.5 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 26/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $15.99 – $24.49 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.5 |
| New releases (90 days) | 9% |
| Books on the list | 100 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 36% of the parent category Asian Cooking (381), one of the easier corners under it.
Top 10 Thai best sellers
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Cooking Thai: Heritage and Modern Recipes from My Kitchen Notebooks
by Pim Techamuanvivit
- List rank#1
- Price$23.93
- Rating4.8
- Reviews24
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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#2
- Price$18.46
- Rating4.7
- Reviews1,851
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Kalaya's Southern Thai Kitchen: A Cookbook
by Nok Suntaranon
- List rank#3
- Price$17.24
- Rating4.6
- Reviews96
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Hot Thai Kitchen: The 10th Anniversary Edition: Demystifying Thai Cuisine: A Cookbook
by Pailin Chongchitnant
- List rank#4
- Price$20.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews103
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Pok Pok: Food and Stories from the Streets, Homes, and Roadside Restaurants of Thailand [A Cookbook]
by Andy Ricker
- List rank#5
- Price$18.90
- Rating4.7
- Reviews916
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Mastering the Art of Japanese Home Cooking: Iron Chef Masaharu Morimoto's Cookbook with 150 Color Photos
by Masaharu Morimoto
- List rank#6
- Price$23.43
- Rating4.7
- Reviews943
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The Complete Grill Bible • Smoker Cookbook: 2000 Days of Easy & Flavorful BBQ Recipes for Unforgettable Cookouts | Unlock Pro Tips to Craft Juicy Meats and Irresistible Wood-Fired Flavor
by Ruyakire Cujayure
- List rank#7
- Price$12.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews119
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THAI: Anywhere and Everywhere
by Nat Thaipun
- List rank#8
- Price$21.51
- Rating4.9
- Reviews68
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Maangchi's Real Korean Cooking: Authentic Korean Recipes for Home Cooks, from Bibimbap and Bulgogi to Kimchi and Classic Banchan
by Maangchi
- List rank#9
- Price$17.57
- Rating4.8
- Reviews3,370
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Wok Cookbook for Beginners: 100 Easy Asian Recipes with Chinese & Thai Stir-Fry, Noodles, Dumplings, Curries & Steamed Dishes — Simple Techniques and a Complete Guide for Cooking at Home
by Joy Quinn
- List rank#10
- Price$19.99
- Rating4.7
- Reviews47
FAQ
Is Thai a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 26/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 138 reviews and sells for $19.99.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Thai?
The median best seller has 138 reviews, and 41% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Thai best sellers cost?
The median price is $19.99; half of the best sellers are priced between $15.99 and $24.49.
Can new books break into Thai?
9% 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.