ON EVERY STREET by DIRE STRAITS - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
ON EVERY STREET by DIRE STRAITS has sold 5,325,700 copies. ON EVERY STREET sold best in the United States (1,000,000 copies), France (1,000,000 copies) and the United Kingdom (600,000 copies).
ON EVERY STREET certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 140 000 | 2x Platinum | 1991-11 | [1] ARIA |
 Austria | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 1991-09-12 | [2] IFPI Austria |
 Canada | 200 000 | 2x Platinum | 1991 | [3] Music Canada |
 Denmark | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | [4] IFPI Danmark | |
 Finland | 90 664 | IFPI Finland | [5] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
 France | 1 000 000 | 1x Diamond | 1992 | [6] SNEP |
 Germany | 500 000 | 1x Platinum | 1991 | [7] BVMI |
 Hong Kong | 40 000 | 2x Platinum | [8] IFPI Hong Kong Group | |
 Ireland | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | ||
 Italy | 200 000 | 2x Platinum | [9] FIMI | |
 Japan | 31 280 | Oricon charts | ||
 Malaysia | 50 000 | 2x Platinum | ||
 Netherlands | 200 000 | 2x Platinum | 1991 | [10] NVPI |
 New Zealand | 30 000 | 2x Platinum | [11] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Norway | 188 756 | Year-end list | 1991 | |
 Portugal | 40 000 | 1x Platinum | ||
 South Africa | 100 000 | 2x Platinum | [12] RISA | |
 Spain | 400 000 | 4x Platinum | 1992 | [13] PROMUSICAE |
 Sweden | 200 000 | 2x Platinum | 1992-07-01 | [14] IFPI Sverige |
 Switzerland | 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 1992 | [15] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1991-10-01 | [16] BPI |
 United States | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1991-11-13 | [17] RIAA |
| Total sales: | 5 325 700 | Сountries: 22 | ||
Year-end chart performance for ON EVERY STREET
| Chart 1991 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
25 | |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
15 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
20 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
1 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
15 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
12 | |
| Italian Albums (Musica & Dischi) |
2 | 520,000 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
26 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
1 | 188,756 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
36 | |
| UK Albums |
14 | |
| Chart 1992 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
45 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
34 | |
| European Albums (Music & Media) |
18 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
39 |
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