GREATEST HITS by TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
GREATEST HITS by TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS has sold 12,972,000 copies. GREATEST HITS sold best in the United States (12,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Canada (252,000 copies).
GREATEST HITS certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 35 000 | 1x Gold | 1994-01 | [1] ARIA |
 Canada | 252 000 | 2x Platinum | 1994 | [2] Music Canada |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1995 | [3] BVMI |
 New Zealand | 60 000 | 4x Platinum | [4] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Norway | 25 000 | 1x Gold | 1994 | [5] IFPI Norge |
 Sweden | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1994-02-09 | [6] IFPI Sverige |
 United Kingdom | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2013-07-22 | [7] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1993-12-01 | [7] BPI | |
| 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1993-11-01 | [7] BPI | |
 United States | 12 000 000 | 12x Platinum | 2015-04-28 | [8] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 10 000 000 | 10x Platinum | 2003-11-13 | [8] RIAA | |
| 9 000 000 | 9x Platinum | 2000-10-05 | [8] RIAA | |
| 8 000 000 | 8x Platinum | 1999-04-27 | [8] RIAA | |
| 6 000 000 | 6x Platinum | 1996-09-30 | [8] RIAA | |
| 4 000 000 | 4x Platinum | 1995-04-28 | [8] RIAA | |
| 3 000 000 | 3x Platinum | 1994-10-11 | [8] RIAA | |
| 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 1994-03-08 | [8] RIAA | |
| 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1994-01-24 | [8] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 12 972 000 | Сountries: 8 | ||
Year-end chart performance for GREATEST HITS
| Chart 1993 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
78 | |
| Chart 1994 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
22 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
95 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
91 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
43 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
14 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
34 | 1,700,000 |
| Chart 1995 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
93 | |
| Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
167 | |
| Chart 2009 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
178 | 231,505 |
| Chart 2017 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
116 | |
| Chart 2018 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
74 | |
| Chart 2019 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
148 | |
| Chart 2020 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
81 | |
| Chart 2021 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
76 | |
| Chart 2022 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
78 |
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