KANYE WEST albums and sales

Updated: November 29, 2024

KANYE WEST sold over 42 million albums. The best-selling album by KANYE WEST is GRADUATION, which sold over 8.46 million copies. According to the BSA Ranking, KANYE WEST is the 69th best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of KANYE WEST have sold over 50,000 units.

KANYE WEST albums ranked by sales

Click on any album to see detailed sales, certification history, sources and chart runs.

Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △
№ Album Year Total Sales BSA Ranking
1 GRADUATION
KANYE WEST 2007 		20078,460,563
Rank in 2007
Rank in 2000s
Overall rank
2
52
280
2 LATE REGISTRATION
KANYE WEST 2005 		20056,387,517
Rank in 2005
Rank in 2000s
Overall rank
9
95
462
3 WATCH THE THRONE
JAY-Z & KANYE WEST 2011 		20115,550,000
Rank in 2011
Rank in 2010s
Overall rank
7
60
593
4 THE COLLEGE DROPOUT
KANYE WEST 2004 		20045,120,500
Rank in 2004
Rank in 2000s
Overall rank
16
138
689
5 THE LIFE OF PABLO
KANYE WEST 2016 		20163,640,511
Rank in 2016
Rank in 2010s
Overall rank
9
108
1,097
6 MY BEAUTIFUL DARK TWISTED FANTASY
KANYE WEST 2010 		20103,613,000
Rank in 2010
Rank in 2010s
Overall rank
14
112
1,106
7 808S & HEARTBREAK
KANYE WEST 2008 		20083,450,000
Rank in 2008
Rank in 2000s
Overall rank
19
245
1,179
8 YEEZUS
KANYE WEST 2013 		20132,209,984
Rank in 2013
Rank in 2010s
Overall rank
24
214
2,090
9 DONDA
KANYE WEST 2021 		20211,232,500
Rank in 2021
Rank in 2020s
Overall rank
29
142
3,950
10 YE
KANYE WEST 2018 		20181,112,505
Rank in 2018
Rank in 2010s
Overall rank
62
477
4,551
11 JESUS IS KING
KANYE WEST 2019 		2019571,788
Rank in 2019
Rank in 2010s
Overall rank
87
1,001
9,112
12 Vultures 1
KANYE WEST & TY DOLLA $IGN 2024 		2024560,000
Rank in 2024
Rank in 2020s
Overall rank
45
349
9,193
13 LATE ORCHESTRATION
KANYE WEST 2006 		2006100,000
Rank in 2006
Rank in 2000s
Overall rank
649
7,056
26,468

KANYE WEST videos ranked by sales

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№ Video Year Total Sales BSA Ranking
1 COLLEGE DROPOUT: VIDEO ANTHOLOGY
KANYE WEST 2005 		200550,000
Rank in 2005
Rank in 2000s
Overall rank
130
966
1,916

KANYE WEST sales by country

KANYE WEST album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by KANYE WEST are the United States (35 million), the United Kingdom (4.42 million) and Canada (1.21 million).

№ Country ▲ Sales △ Albums △
1 Australia490,0007
2 Canada1,214,0009
3 Denmark300,00011
4 France50,0001
5 Germany100,0001
6 Iceland1,3932
7 Ireland60,0003
8 Italy50,0002
9 Japan200,0002
10 Korea8,2204
11 New Zealand37,5004
12 Russia10,0001
13 Switzerland15,0001
14 United Kingdom4,420,00013
15 United States35,000,00012

KANYE WEST video sales by country

№ Country Sales Albums
1 United States50,0001