Kindle Unlimited Funding Pool Jumped in October 2017

15.11.2017 Nate Hoffelder 2 Comments

Both the Kindle Unlimited funding pool and per-page rate rose in October 2017. Amazon paid out $19.7 million (up from $19.5 million in September 2017), plus bonuses, at 0.45601 cents per page.

The rates were up in most markets:

• US: $0.0046 (USD)
• Germany: €0.0031 (EUR)
• UK: £0.0035 (GBP)
• Netherlands, France, Spain, Italy: €0.0045 (EUR)
• Canada: $0.0044 (CAD)

Apologies for the incomplete data.

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
• July 2017: $19 million
• August 2017: $19.4 million
• September 2017: $19.5 million
• October 2017: $19.7 million

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