BREATHLESS by KENNY G - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
BREATHLESS by KENNY G has sold 13,204,140 copies. BREATHLESS sold best in the United States (12,000,000 copies), Canada (300,000 copies) and Brazil (250,000 copies).
BREATHLESS certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 210 000 | 3x Platinum | 1993-10 | [1] ARIA |
 Brazil | 250 000 | 1x Platinum | 1995 | [2] Pró-Música Brasil |
 Canada | 300 000 | 3x Platinum | 1994 | [3] Music Canada |
 Japan | 129 140 | 1x Gold | 1993-05 | [4] RIAJ |
 New Zealand | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | [5] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Spain | 200 000 | 2x Platinum | 1994 | [6] PROMUSICAE |
 United Kingdom | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1993-06-01 | [7] BPI |
 United States | 12 000 000 | 12x Platinum | 1998-06-18 | [8] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 11 000 000 | 11x Platinum | 1996-09-13 | [8] RIAA | |
| 10 000 000 | 10x Platinum | 1996-01-11 | [8] RIAA | |
| 8 000 000 | 8x Platinum | 1995-04-05 | [8] RIAA | |
| 7 000 000 | 7x Platinum | 1994-11-29 | [8] RIAA | |
| 6 000 000 | 6x Platinum | 1994-01-05 | [8] RIAA | |
| 5 000 000 | 5x Platinum | 1993-07-20 | [8] RIAA | |
| 4 000 000 | 4x Platinum | 1993-04-30 | [8] RIAA | |
| 3 000 000 | 3x Platinum | 1993-03-02 | [8] RIAA | |
| 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 1993-01-18 | [8] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 13 204 140 | Сountries: 8 | ||
Year-end chart performance for BREATHLESS
| Chart 1993 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
4 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
92 | |
 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
81 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
74 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
3 | |
| Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) |
8 | |
| UK Albums |
98 | 140,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
70 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
2 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
4 | 3,800,000 |
| Chart 1994 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums |
199 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
51 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
62 | 1,100,000 |
| Chart 1995 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
81 | |
| Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
126 |
Decade-end chart performance for BREATHLESS
| Chart 1990's | Rank |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
15 |
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