Average Ebook Sales On Amazon

According to the last market analysis i saw on this subject 97 of the self published writers selling their books through amazon and any other retailer for that matter make less than 10 000 per book per year assuming they even make four figures in book sales at all.

Average ebook sales on amazon. Your historical sales and ku koll data up to the month of the most recently released prior months royalty report. When amazon customers borrow your ebook through kindle unlimited ku or the kindle owner s lending library koll amazon counts the number of pages those customers read from your book and counts them as sales in order to calculate your kindle best seller ranking. Although amazon does not report its book publishing figures an amazon spokesperson says that a mazon s us and worldwide kindle book sales grew in 2017 and continue to grow in 2018 with.

Average monthly users for the amazon mobile app. Again amazon is a tough nut to crack when it comes to user totals so this is the best total i could find. Amazon charges 0 15 per megabyte mb the file size of your kindle ebook for each book sold priced between 2 99 and 9 99.

30 million amazon mau. Yoy increase in amazon media print and ebook sales from 2015 2016. By comparison the average traditionally published book sells 3 000 copies but as i mentioned above only about 250 300 of those sales happen in the first year.

Orders sales and kindle edition normalized pages kenp read for the past 90 days. For a traditional publisher to think of a nonfiction book as a success it has to sell more like 10 000 copies over its lifetime. Part 1 covered what to write about and how much and part 2 outlined how to format your ebook and create an ecover for 5 or less.

There is no delivery fee for books priced below 2 99 or above 9 99. Your unit sales transactions and kenp read for the current or prior month. There is a minimum charge of 0 01 and delivery fees vary by country.

Welcome to the fifth and final part of how to make money writing and publishing ebooks.