THE BEST OF UB40 VOL I by UB40 - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
THE BEST OF UB40 VOL I by UB40 has sold 2,907,190 copies. THE BEST OF UB40 VOL I sold best in the United Kingdom (2,100,000 copies), Germany (250,000 copies) and France (200,000 copies).
THE BEST OF UB40 VOL I certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 90 000 | 1x Platinum + 1x Gold | 1992-01-01 | [1] CAPIF |
 Australia | 70 000 | 1x Platinum | 1992-10 | [2] ARIA |
 France | 200 000 | 2x Gold | 1991 | [3] SNEP |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1998 | [4] BVMI |
 Japan | 32 190 | Oricon charts | ||
 Netherlands | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1988 | [5] NVPI |
 New Zealand | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | [6] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Sweden | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1997-08-04 | [7] IFPI Sverige |
 United Kingdom | 2 100 000 | ∑ | 2013-07-22 | ∑ |
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| Dep International | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2013-07-22 | [8] BPI |
| Virgin | 1 800 000 | 6x Platinum | 1997-10-17 | [8] BPI |
| Virgin | 1 500 000 | 5x Platinum | 1994-10-01 | [8] BPI |
| Virgin | 1 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 1993-03-01 | [8] BPI |
| Virgin | 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1988-01-14 | [8] BPI |
| Virgin | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1987-11-18 | [8] BPI |
| Virgin | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1987-11-02 | [8] BPI |
| Virgin | 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1987-10-27 | [8] BPI |
| Total sales: | 2 907 190 | Сountries: 9 | ||
Year-end chart performance for THE BEST OF UB40 VOL I
| Chart 1987 | Rank | Sales |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
43 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
47 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
20 | 500,000 |
| Chart 1988 | Rank | Sales |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
35 | |
| Chart 1989 | Rank | Sales |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
46 | |
| Chart 1994 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums |
117 |
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