THE ROAD TO HELL by CHRIS REA - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
THE ROAD TO HELL by CHRIS REA has sold 3,119,009 copies. THE ROAD TO HELL sold best in the United Kingdom (1,800,000 copies), Germany (750,000 copies) and France (300,000 copies).
THE ROAD TO HELL certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Austria | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 1990-05-15 | [1] IFPI Austria |
 Canada | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1991 | [2] Music Canada |
 Finland | 44 162 | IFPI Finland | [3] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
 France | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1991 | [4] SNEP |
 Germany | 750 000 | 3x Gold | 2006 | [5] BVMI |
 Norway | 74 847 | Year-end list | 1989/1990 | |
 Switzerland | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 1990 | [6] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 1 800 000 | 6x Platinum | 2004-11-18 | [7] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 1 500 000 | 5x Platinum | 1992-03-01 | [7] BPI | |
| 1 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 1991-01-01 | [7] BPI | |
| 900 000 | 3x Platinum | 1990-01-01 | [7] BPI | |
| 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1989-12-01 | [7] BPI | |
| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1989-11-21 | [7] BPI | |
| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1989-11-02 | [7] BPI | |
| Total sales: | 3 119 009 | Сountries: 8 | ||
Year-end chart performance for THE ROAD TO HELL
| Chart 1989 | Rank | Sales |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
92 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
18 | 51,547 |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
12 | 700,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
12 | |
| Chart 1990 | Rank | Sales |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
13 | |
| European Albums (Music & Media) |
13 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
14 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
45 | 23,300 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
17 | |
| UK Albums |
21 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
19 |
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