LABOUR OF LOVE by UB40 - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
LABOUR OF LOVE by UB40 has sold 2,065,000 copies. LABOUR OF LOVE sold best in the United States (1,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (600,000 copies) and Germany (250,000 copies).
LABOUR OF LOVE certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Canada | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1984 | [1] Music Canada |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1990 | [2] BVMI |
 Netherlands | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1984 | [3] NVPI |
 New Zealand | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | [4] Recorded Music NZ | |
 United Kingdom | 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1985-12-09 | [5] BPI |
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| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1983-12-08 | [5] BPI | |
| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1983-11-02 | [5] BPI | |
 United States | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1988-09-08 | [6] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 1986-07-15 | [6] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 2 065 000 | Сountries: 6 | ||
Year-end chart performance for LABOUR OF LOVE
| Chart 1983 | Rank | Sales |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
14 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
41 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
12 | |
| Chart 1984 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
23 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
23 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
45 | 180,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
93 |
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