Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool Grew Slightly in June 2017

17.07.2017 Nate Hoffelder 1 Comment

Amazon announced on Saturday that the June 2017 funding pool for Kindle Unlimited was $18 million. This was an increase of  $100,000 from May 2017, continuing the gradual growth trend we’ve been seeing since the beginning of the year.

At the same time, data collected by Self-Publisher Bibel shows that the per-page rate dipped several hundredths of a cent in most markets.

• US: $0.0042 (USD)
• Germany: €0.0029 (EUR)
• UK: £0.0032 (GBP)
• Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy: €0.0042 (EUR)
• Canada: $0.42 (CAD)
• India: 0.8214 (INR)
• Brazil: R$ 0.0102 (BRL)
• Japan: 0.5377 (JPY)
• Mexico: $0.0702 (MXN)
• Australia: $0.3627 (AUD)

P.S. Here’s a list of the monthly funding pools. It does not include the bonuses paid out each month.

• July 2014: $2.5 million (Kindle Unlimited launches early in the month)
• August 2014: $4.7 million
• September 2014: $5 million
• October 2014: $5.5 million
• November 2014: $6.5 million
• December 2014: $7.25 million
• January 2015 – $8.5 million
• February 2015: $8 million
• March 2015: $9.3 million
• April 2015: $9.8 million
• May 2015: $10.8 million
• June 2015: $11.3 million
• July 2015: $11.5 million
• August 2015: $11.8 million
• September 2015: $12 million
• October 2015: $12.4 million
• November 2015: $12.7 million
• December 2015: $13.5 million
• January 2016: $15 million
• February 2016: $14 million
• March 2016: $14.9 million
• April 2016: $14.9 million
• May 2016: $15.3 million
• June 2016: $15.4 million
• July 2016: $15.5 million
• August 2016: $15.8 million
• September 2016: $15.9 million
• October 2016: $16.2 million
• November 2016: $16.3 million
• December 2016: $16.8 million
• January 2017: : $17.8 million
• February 2017: : $16.8 million
• March 2017: $17.7 million
• April 2017: $17.8 million
• May 2017 :$17.9 million
• June 2017: $18 million

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