Category Overview
Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Cookbooks, Food & Wine › Baking
Competition Level
Medium Competition
6/10
BSR Benchmarks
| Metric | Benchmark |
|---|---|
| BSR to reach Top 10 | < 600 |
| BSR to reach Top 100 | < 5,000 |
| Average Price | $5.99–$9.99 |
Baking has a passionate community that gifts heavily. Sourdough, artisan bread, and decorated cakes are perennially strong. High production standards are expected — professional food photography is almost mandatory.
How to List Your Book in This Category
- 1 Open your KDP Bookshelf and go to your book's details page.
- 2 Under "Categories", click Browse Categories.
- 3 Follow the path: Kindle Store › Kindle eBooks › Cookbooks, Food & Wine › Baking
- 4 If the subcategory is not selectable directly, contact KDP support and provide the BISAC code. BISAC: CKB005000
- 5 You can hold up to 3 categories per book — use all three.
Tips for This Category
- Sourdough and artisan bread remain top-performing sub-topics since 2020
- Decorating and cake design books have strong gifting and seasonal demand
- Step-by-step photo instructions for each recipe significantly outperform text-only