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Trades & Tariffs: Amazon KDP category data
Amazon Books Best Sellers data for Trades & Tariffs, updated Nov 1, 2026: median price $25.86, median 10 reviews, average rating 4.4 and a KDPTop opportunity score of 30/100 (highly competitive).
| Price range (middle 50%) | $17.07 – $34.28 |
|---|---|
| Average rating | 4.4 |
| New releases (90 days) | 8% |
| Books on the list | 99 |
| Store | Books |
What stands out
- Its median reviews are 1% of the parent category International & World Politics (1,490), one of the easier corners under it.
- Its review barrier is lower than in 82% of Books categories: the median best seller has only 10 reviews, so new books can chart with few.
- At $25.86 its median price beats 85% of Books categories, leaving more margin per copy.
Top 10 Trades & Tariffs best sellers
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The End of the World Is Just the Beginning: Mapping the Collapse of Globalization
by Peter Zeihan
- List rank#1
- Price$31.49
- Rating4.6
- Reviews5,611
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The World for Sale: Money, Power, and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources
by Javier Blas
- List rank#2
- Price$13.40
- Rating4.6
- Reviews4,312
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House of Huawei: The Secret History of China's Most Powerful Company
by Eva Dou
- List rank#3
- Price$16.91
- Rating4.3
- Reviews586
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Narconomics: How to Run a Drug Cartel
by Tom Wainwright
- List rank#4
- Price$15.80
- Rating4.5
- Reviews2,287
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A New Foreign Policy: Beyond American Exceptionalism
by Jeffrey D. Sachs
- List rank#5
- Price$10.59
- Rating4.6
- Reviews341
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The Great Global Transformation: The United States, China, and the Remaking of the World Economic Order
by Branko Milanovic
- List rank#6
- Price$2.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews49
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How Economics Explains the World: A Short History of Humanity: A Brief and Powerful Economic History with Timeless Lessons, Learn How Markets Mold Society
by Andrew Leigh
- List rank#8
- Price$11.99
- Rating4.3
- Reviews639
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A Splendid Exchange: How Trade Shaped the World
by William J. Bernstein
- List rank#9
- Price$10.91
- Rating4.5
- Reviews661
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The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade. New Preface and Epilogue with Updates on Economic Issues and Main Characters
by Pietra Rivoli
- List rank#10
- Price$18.99
- Rating4.4
- Reviews358
FAQ
Is Trades & Tariffs a good niche for Amazon KDP?
Its KDPTop opportunity score is 30/100, which makes it highly competitive. The median best seller has 10 reviews and sells for $25.86.
How many reviews do you need to rank in Trades & Tariffs?
The median best seller has 10 reviews, and 69% of them have fewer than 100.
What do Trades & Tariffs best sellers cost?
The median price is $25.86; half of the best sellers are priced between $17.07 and $34.28.
Can new books break into Trades & Tariffs?
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.