STATUS QUO albums and sales

Updated: January 13, 2023

STATUS QUO sold over 5.89 million albums. The best-selling album by STATUS QUO is ROCKING ALL OVER THE YEARS, which sold over 775,000 copies. According to the BSA Ranking, STATUS QUO is the 794th best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of STATUS QUO have sold over 107,500 units, led by XS ALL AREAS - THE GREATEST with over 50,000 units sold.

STATUS QUO albums ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	ROCKING ALL OVER THE YEARS STATUS QUO 1990	1990	775,000	Rank in 1990 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 173 2,397 7,560
2	LIVE STATUS QUO 1977	1977	450,000	Rank in 1977 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 208 1,736 13,980
3	ROCKIN' ALL OVER THE WORLD STATUS QUO 1977	1977	450,000	Rank in 1977 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 209 1,737 13,981
4	12 GOLD BARS STATUS QUO 1980	1980	300,000	Rank in 1980 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 222 2,770 16,751
5	JUST SUPPOSIN' STATUS QUO 1980	1980	250,000	Rank in 1980 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 239 3,014 18,259
6	WHATEVER YOU WANT STATUS QUO 1979	1979	250,000	Rank in 1979 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 265 1,895 18,278
7	NEVER TOO LATE STATUS QUO 1981	1981	200,000	Rank in 1981 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 258 3,281 20,785
8	IF YOU CAN'T STAND THE HEAT STATUS QUO 1978	1978	200,000	Rank in 1978 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 277 1,998 20,825
9	BLUE FOR YOU STATUS QUO 1976	1976	200,000	Rank in 1976 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 209 2,007 20,834
10	ON THE LEVEL STATUS QUO 1975	1975	200,000	Rank in 1975 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 198 2,018 20,845
11	QUO STATUS QUO 1974	1974	200,000	Rank in 1974 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 178 2,023 20,850
12	HELLO STATUS QUO 1973	1973	200,000	Rank in 1973 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 181 2,027 20,854
13	IN THE ARMY NOW STATUS QUO 1986	1986	193,474	Rank in 1986 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 304 3,306 20,914
14	AQUOSTIC - STRIPPED BARE STATUS QUO 2014	2014	100,000	Rank in 2014 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 392 3,921 25,021
15	PICTURES STATUS QUO 2008	2008	100,000	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 579 6,656 26,068
16	XS ALL AREAS - THE GREATEST HITS STATUS QUO 2004	2004	100,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 964 7,763 27,175
17	THE ESSENTIAL STATUS QUO 2001	2001	100,000	Rank in 2001 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 981 8,745 28,157
18	ESSENTIAL QUO - VOL 1 STATUS QUO 1999	1999	100,000	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,007 7,021 28,767
19	WHATEVER YOU WANT - THE VERY BEST OF STATUS QUO 1997	1997	100,000	Rank in 1997 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 998 7,642 29,388
20	DON'T STOP STATUS QUO 1996	1996	100,000	Rank in 1996 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 929 7,919 29,665
21	AIN'T COMPLAINING STATUS QUO 1988	1988	100,000	Rank in 1988 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 558 3,895 31,293
22	12 GOLD BARS VOL 2 (AND 1) STATUS QUO 1984	1984	100,000	Rank in 1984 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 367 4,318 31,716
23	BACK TO BACK STATUS QUO 1983	1983	100,000	Rank in 1983 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 357 4,422 31,820
24	1982 STATUS QUO 1982	1982	100,000	Rank in 1982 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 396 4,528 31,926
25	FROM THE MAKERS OF... STATUS QUO 1982	1982	100,000	Rank in 1982 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 397 4,529 31,927
26	PILEDRIVER STATUS QUO 1972	1972	100,000	Rank in 1972 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 187 2,674 32,691
27	ACCEPT NO SUBSTITUTE - THE DEFINITIVE STATUS QUO 2015	2015	60,000	Rank in 2015 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 564 5,581 36,240
28	ROCKIN' ALL OVER THE WORLD - COLLECTION STATUS QUO 2015	2015	60,000	Rank in 2015 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 565 5,582 36,241
29	BULA QUO - OST STATUS QUO 2013	2013	60,000	Rank in 2013 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 646 5,759 36,418
30	QUID PRO QUO STATUS QUO 2011	2011	60,000	Rank in 2011 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 667 5,924 36,583
31	ROCKIN' ALL OVER THE WORLD (2011) STATUS QUO 2011	2011	60,000	Rank in 2011 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 668 5,925 36,584
32	NOW AND THEN STATUS QUO 2005	2005	60,000	Rank in 2005 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,155 10,815 37,300
33	RIFFS STATUS QUO 2003	2003	60,000	Rank in 2003 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,284 11,141 37,626
34	HEAVY TRAFFIC STATUS QUO 2002	2002	60,000	Rank in 2002 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,235 11,223 37,708
35	PERFECT REMEDY STATUS QUO 1989	1989	60,000	Rank in 1989 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 806 5,007 38,788
36	GOLDEN HOUR OF STATUS QUO STATUS QUO 1973	1973	60,000	Rank in 1973 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 278 3,108 39,423
37	THE BEST OF STATUS QUO STATUS QUO 1973	1973	60,000	Rank in 1973 Rank in 1970s Overall rank 279 3,109 39,424
38	THE SWEDISH COLLECTION STATUS QUO 2002	2002	30,000	Rank in 2002 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,617 15,131 49,493
39	THE DANISH COLLECTION STATUS QUO 2001	2001	25,000	Rank in 2001 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,739 15,623 51,020
40	THE COLLECTION STATUS QUO 1985	1985	10,000	Rank in 1985 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 648 7,214 58,857
41	THE COMPLETE HIT-ALBUM STATUS QUO 1985	1985	N/A	Rank in 1985 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 725 7,783 73,374

STATUS QUO videos ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Video	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	XS ALL AREAS - THE GREATEST STATUS QUO 2004	2004	50,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 148 1,037 1,987
2	JUST DOIN' IT! LIVE STATUS QUO 2006	2006	32,500	Rank in 2006 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 124 1,302 2,620
3	THE PARTY AIN'T OVER YET STATUS QUO 2005	2005	25,000	Rank in 2005 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 221 1,541 3,049
4	THE LAST NIGHT OF THE ELECTRICS STATUS QUO 2017	2017	N/A	Rank in 2017 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 139 1,186 4,812
5	THE FRANTIC FOUR'S FINAL FLING - LIVE AT THE DUBLIN O2 ARENA STATUS QUO 2014	2014	N/A	Rank in 2014 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 154 1,424 5,050
6	BACK 2SQ. 1 - THE FRANTIC FOUR REUNION 2013 STATUS QUO 2013	2013	N/A	Rank in 2013 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 167 1,517 5,143
7	PICTURES: LIVE AT MONTREUX 2009 STATUS QUO 2009	2009	N/A	Rank in 2009 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 245 2,650 5,512
8	THE ULTIMATE ANTHOLOGY STATUS QUO 2004	2004	N/A	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 442 3,064 5,926

STATUS QUO sales by country

STATUS QUO album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by STATUS QUO are the United Kingdom (3.86 million), France (1.1 million) and Germany (500,000).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Denmark	25,000	1
2	France	1,100,000	11
3	Germany	500,000	2
4	Netherlands	50,000	1
5	Norway	43,474	1
6	Russia	10,000	1
7	Spain	200,000	3
8	Sweden	80,000	2
9	Switzerland	25,000	1
10	United Kingdom	3,860,000	36

STATUS QUO video sales by country