TRUE BLUE by MADONNA - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
TRUE BLUE by MADONNA has sold 14,218,761 copies. TRUE BLUE sold best in the United States (7,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (2,100,000 copies) and Canada (1,000,000 copies).
TRUE BLUE certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 300 000 | 5x Platinum | [1] CAPIF | |
 Australia | 280 000 | 4x Platinum | 1996-11 | [2] ARIA |
 Brazil | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1996 | [3] Pró-Música Brasil |
 Canada | 1 000 000 | 1x Diamond | 1987 | [4] Music Canada |
 Finland | 53 912 | IFPI Finland | [5] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
 France | 1 000 000 | 1x Diamond | 2001-10-17 | [6] SNEP |
 Germany | 1 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 1987 | [7] BVMI |
 Grecce | 50 000 | 1x Gold | ||
 Hong Kong | 20 000 | 1x Platinum | [8] IFPI Hong Kong Group | |
 Japan | 718 000 | 1x Gold | 1994-03 | [9] RIAJ |
 Netherlands | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1986 | [10] NVPI |
 New Zealand | 75 000 | 5x Platinum | [11] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Norway | 81 849 | Year-end list | 1986 | |
 Portugal | 20 000 | 1x Gold | 1987 | |
 Spain | 300 000 | 3x Platinum | 1987 | [12] PROMUSICAE |
 United Kingdom | 2 100 000 | 7x Platinum | 1992-03-01 | [13] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 1 500 000 | 5x Platinum | 1987-06-09 | [13] BPI | |
| 1 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 1987-03-10 | [13] BPI | |
| 900 000 | 3x Platinum | 1986-11-18 | [13] BPI | |
| 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1986-08-28 | [13] BPI | |
| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1986-07-07 | [13] BPI | |
| 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1986-06-01 | [13] BPI | |
 United States | 7 000 000 | 7x Platinum | 1995-02-09 | [14] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 5 000 000 | 5x Platinum | 1987-08-11 | [14] RIAA | |
| 4 000 000 | 4x Platinum | 1987-02-03 | [14] RIAA | |
| 3 000 000 | 3x Platinum | 1986-11-18 | [14] RIAA | |
| 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 1986-09-08 | [14] RIAA | |
 Venezuela | 20 000 | 1x Platinum | ||
| Total sales: | 14 218 761 | Сountries: 18 | ||
Year-end chart performance for TRUE BLUE
| Chart 1986 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
10 | |
 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
10 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
2 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
1 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
1 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
6 | |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
13 | 492,000 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
6 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
9 | 81,849 |
 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
5 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
1 | 1,280,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
37 | |
| Chart 1987 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
21 | |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
16 | |
| Brazilian Albums (ABPD) |
7 | 680,000 |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
6 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
10 | |
| European Albums (Music & Media) |
3 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
7 | |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
40 | 214,000 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
39 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
21 | 500,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
11 |
Decade-end chart performance for TRUE BLUE
| Chart 1980's | Rank |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
36 |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
36 |
| UK Albums (Record Mirror) |
10 |
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