WORLDWIDE
CONFIRMED SALES ONLY
Off The Wall - 14,662,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 18,000,000
America - 9,561,000
Minimum estimate - America: 10,500,000
USA - 8,000,000 (2003) + 643,000 (SS 2004-2009)
Canada - 300,000 (1980)
Mexico - 500,000 (2001)
Brasil - 60,000 (2001) + 58,000 (codes)
Europe - 1,000,000/IFPI.2009 + 3,121,000 (original) = 4,121,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 5,600,000
|----- Special Edition: Europe - 1,000,000/IFPI.2009
UK - 325,000 (2003-2007) + 181,000 (2009) = 506,000
France - 37,000 (2003-2008) + 65,000 (2009) + 6,000 (2010) = 108,000
Italy - 26,000 (in 2009)
|----- Original Edition: Europe - 3,121,000
UK - 1,800,000 (1992) + 171,000 (1992-1997) = 1,971,000
France - 400,000 (1995)
Germany - 250,000 (1995)
Italy - 350,000 (2001)
Austria - 25,000 (1995)
Switzerland - 25,000 (1995)
Netherland - 100,000 (1986)
Oceania - 440,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 500,000
Australia - 350,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 90,000
Asia - 540,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 1,000,000
Japan - 500,000 + 22,000 (2009)
Singapore - 8,000
Hong Kong - 10,000
Thriller - 55,244,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 65,000,000
America - 36,043,000
Minimum estimate - America: 38,500,000
USA - 29,400,000 (08/2009)
Canada - 2,400,000 (Dec 1986) + 55,000 (T25)
Mexico - 1,600,000 (2009) + 120,000 (T25)
Brasil - 1,200,000 (2001) + 250,500 (codes)
Argentina - 577,000 (1999) + 20,000 (T25 Classic) + 20,000 (T25 Zombie) = 617,000
Chile - 400,000 (2008)
Europe - 14,960,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 17,800,000
UK - 3,300,000 (1992) + 654,000 (shop sales 92-08) + 57,000 (club sales post93) + 300,000 (T25) + 248,000 (2009) = 4,559,000
France - 2,700,000 (2001) + 108,000 (2003-2008) + 220,000 (T25) + 365,000 (2009) + 20,000 (2010) = 3,413,000
Germany - 1,500,000 (1995) + 55,000 (T25)
Italy - 1,190,000 (2001) + 35,000 (T25) + 94,000 (2009) + 5,000 (T25 2009) = 1,326,000
Spain - 600,000 (1984) + 60,000 (T25) = 660,000
Finland - 119,000 (2009)
Sweden - 400,000 (2008) + 20,000 (T25) = 420,000
Austria - 400,000 (2008)
Switzerland - 300,000 (1995) + 15,000 (T25) + 15,000 (2009) = 330,000
Netherland - 800,000 (1996) + 30,000 (T25) = 830,000
Portugal - 80,000 (2008) + 20,000 (T25) = 100,000
Belgium - 550,000 + 15,000 (T25) = 565,000
Denmark - 180,000 (2008)
Greece - 100,000 (1983)
Poland - 20,000 (T25)
Ireland - 7,500 (T25)
Norway - 150,000 (2009)
Czechoslovakia - 100,000 (import!s, April 1985)
Yugoslavia - 112,000 (june 1984)
Hungary - 3,000 (T25)
Russia - 10,000 (T25)
Oceania - 1,230,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 1,300,000
Australia - 1,050,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 180,000 (2009)
Asia - 2,911,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 5,000,000
Japan - 2,500,000 + 122,000 (T25) + 51,000 (2009)
Singapore - 40,000
Hong Kong - 80,000
South Korea - 3,000 (T25)
India - 100,000 (2009) + 15,000 (T25) = 115,000
South Africa - 100,000
Bad - 27,291,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 34,500,000
America - 12,605,000
Minimum estimate - America: 14,000,000
USA - 10,000,000 (2003) + 562,000 (SS 2004-2009)
Canada - 800,000 (1991)
Mexico - 450,000 (2001)
Brasil - 700,000 (2001) + 33,000 (codes)
Argentina - 60,000
Europe - 1,000,000/IFPI.2009 + 11,008,000 (original) = 12,008,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 14,900,000
|----- Special Edition: Europe - 1,000,000/IFPI.2009
UK - 221,000 (2002-2007) + 2,000 (Clubs) + 282,000 (2009) = 505,000
France - 54,000 (2003-2008) + 100,000 (2009) + 10,000 (2010) = 164,000
Italy - 57,000 (in 2009)
Denmark - 15,000 (2009, 2001 ed.)
|----- Original Edition: Europe - 11,008,000
UK - 4,051,000 (1992) + 217,000 (shop sales 1992-2000) + 28,000 (club sales post93) = 4,296,000
France - 1,600,000 (1992)
Germany - 2,000,000 (1995)
Italy - 1,280,000 (2001)
Spain - 400,000 (1988)
Finland - 52,000 (2008)
Sweden - 200,000 (1988)
Austria - 200,000 (1993)
Switzerland - 250,000 (1988)
Netherland - 500,000 (2001)
Greece - 130,000 (2009)
Belgium - 100,000
Oceania - 555,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 600,000
Australia - 420,000 (2001)
New-Zealand - 135,000 (2009)
Asia - 1,623,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 3,500,000
Japan - 1,000,000 (2003) + 22,000 (2009)
Singapore - 46,000
Hong Kong - 80,000
China - 250,000 (1987) Link
India - 200,000 (2009)
Thailand - 25,000 (1993)
Turkey - 500,000
Dangerous - 22,805,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 29,000,000
America - 10,206,000
Minimum estimate - America: 11,200,000
USA - 8,000,000 (2003) + 419,000 (SS 2004-2009)
Canada - 600,000 (1993)
Mexico - 600,000 (2009)
Brasil - 450,000 (2001) + 37,000 (codes)
Chile - 100,000 (1994)
Europe - 8,952,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 12,100,000
UK - 2,163,000 (2008) + 100,000 (2009) = 2,263,000
France - 1,900,000 (2001) + 39,000 (2003-2008) + 80,000 (2009) + 8,000 (2010) = 2,027,000
Germany - 2,000,000 (1993)
Italy - 790,000 (2001) + 50,000 (2009) = 840,000
Spain - 600,000 (1993)
Finland - 62,000 (2008)
Sweden - 355,000 (1992)
Austria - 200,000 (1995)
Switzerland - 250,000 (1995)
Denmark - 15,000 (2009, 2001 ed.)
Netherland - 300,000 (1996)
Hungary - 40,000
Oceania - 720,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 800,000
Australia - 630,000 (1996)
New-Zealand - 90,000 (2009)
Asia - 2,628,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 3,500,000
Japan - 800,000 (2003) + 27,000 (2009)
Singapore - 191,000
Hong Kong - 80,000
China - 250,000
Malaysia - 180,000 (1993)
South Korea - 800,000
Thailand - 100,000 (1993)
Taiwan - 200,000
Israel - 80,000
Turkey - 219,000
History - 15,602,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 19,500,000
America - 5,306,000
Minimum estimate - America: 6,000,000
USA - 4,000,000 (2003) + 65,000 (SS 2004-2009)
Canada - 500,000 (1995)
Mexico - 350,000 (2009)
Brasil - 250,000 (1995) + 11,000 (codes)
Argentina - 90,000
Chile - 40,000 (in one year)
Europe - 7,532,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 9,000,000
UK - 1,800,000 (1997) + 35,000 (2009) = 1,835,000
France - 1,400,000 (2001) + 23,000 (2003-2008) + 68,000 (2009) = 1,491,000
Germany - 2,000,000 (2009)
Italy - 370,000 (2001) + 25,000 (2009) = 395,000
Spain - 300,000 (1996)
Finland - 61,000 (2008)
Sweden - 100,000 (1996)
Austria - 100,000 (1996)
Switzerland - 150,000 (1996)
Netherland - 350,000 (June 1997)
Hungary - 50,000
Norway - 50,000
Denmark - 300,000 (2001)
Belgium - 250,000 (1995)
Poland - 100,000 (1996)
Oceania - 710,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 700,000
Australia - 560,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 150,000 (?)
Asia - 1,836,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 3,000,000
Japan - 750,000 (2003) + 19,000 (2009)
Singapore - 62,000
Taiwan - 450,000
Hong Kong - 80,000
South Korea - 200,000
Thailand - 100,000
Malaysia - 75,000
Indonesia - 100,000
Turkey - 218,000
Blood On The Dancefloor - 3,649,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 4,700,000
America - 1,245,000
Minimum estimate - America: 1,500,000
USA - 1,000,000 (2001) + 83,000 (SS 2004-2009)
Canada - 50,000 (1997)
Brasil - 100,000 (2001) + 12,000 (codes)
Europe - 2,000,000/IFPI.1997 (1,837,000 total)
Minimum estimate - Europe: 2,400,000
UK - 300,000 (1997) + 20,000 (2009) = 320,000
France - 300,000 (1997) + 16,000 (2003-2008) + 50,000 (2009) = 366,000
Germany - 445,000 (1997)
Italy - 185,000 (2001) + 22,000 (2009) = 207,000
Spain - 100,000 (1997)
Finland - 24,000 (2008)
Austria - 25,000 (1997)
Switzerland - 50,000 (1997)
Denmark - 60,000 (2009)
Netherland - 100,000 (1997)
Norway - 25,000
Belgium - 50,000 (1997)
Poland - 50,000 (1997)
Hungary - 15,000
Oceania - 85,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 100,000
Australia - 70,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 15,000 (?)
Asia - 204,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 400,000
Japan - 180,000
Singapore - 4,000
Hong Kong - 20,000
Turkey - 115,000
Invincible - 5,138,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 6,700,000
America - 2,482,000
Minimum estimate - America: 3,000,000
USA - 2,221,000 (2009)
Canada - 100,000 (2003)
Mexico - 75,000
Brasil - 50,000 (01/2002) + 6,000 (codes)
Argentina - 20,000
Chile - 10,000 (2001 - 2 weeks)
Europe - 2,003,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 2,500,000
UK - 350,000 (2001) + 22,000 (2009)
France - 570,000 (2005) + 16,000 (2005-2008) + 30,000 (2009) + 4,000 (2010) = 620,000
Germany - 300,000 (2001)
Italy - 100,000 (2001) + 20,000 (2009) = 120,000
Spain - 120,000 (2001 - 2 weeks)
Finland - 17,000 (2001)
Austria - 20,000 (2001)
Switzerland - 40,000 (2001)
Sweden - 40,000 (2001)
Netherland - 150,000 (2001)
Norway - 50,000 (2001)
Belgium - 50,000 (2001)
Denmark - 25,000 (2001)
Poland - 50,000 (2003)
Hungary - 9,000
Portugal - 20,000
Oceania - 155,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 200,000
Australia - 140,000 (2002)
New-Zealand - 15,000 (2001)
Asia - 298,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 500,000
Japan - 200,000 (2001) + 16,000 (2009)
Singapore - 23,000 (2001)
South Korea - 59,000 (2001)
Turkey - 100,000 (2001)
South Africa - 100,000 (2001)
Greatest Hits HIStory Vol 1 - 1,575,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 2,700,000
America - 1,217,000
Minimum estimate - America: 1,600,000
USA - 1,102,000 (2009)
Mexique - 50,000 (2009)
Brasil - 65,000 (codes)
Europe - 316,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 700,000
UK - 244,000 (2008)
France - 24,000 (2003-2008)
Italy - 3,000 (in 2009)
Norway - 20,000 (2003)
Belgium - 25,000 (2009)
Oceania - 35,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 50,000
Australia - 35,000 (2009)
Asia - 7,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 200,000
Japan - 7,000
Number Ones - 7,317,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 9,200,000
America - 4,346,000
Minimum estimate - America: 4,900,000
USA - 4,168,000 (2009)
Mexico - 50,000 (2005)
Brazil - 48,000 (codes)
Argentina - 80,000 (2009)
Europe - 2,281,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 3,100,000
UK - 1,800,000 (2009)
France - 96,000 (2009) + 99,000 (2003-2008) = 195,000
Italy - 6,000 (in 2009)
Germany - 100,000 (2004)
Spain - 50,000 (2006)
Austria - 15,000 (2003)
Switzerland - 20,000 (2003)
Ireland - 75,000 (2004)
Russia - 40,000 (2009)
Oceania - 410,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 400,000
Australia - 350,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 60,000 (2009)
Asia - 280,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 500,000
Japan - 250,000 (2009)
Singapore - 18,000 (2003)
South Korea - 12,000 (2003)
The Ultimate Collection - 220,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 400,000
USA - 187,000 (2009)
Brazil - 2,000 (2004)
France - 16,000 (2008)
Italy - 5,000 (in 2009)
Japan - 10,000 (2004)
The Essential - 4,175,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 5,200,000
America - 1,658,000
Minimum estimate - America: 2,000,000
USA - 1,588,000 (2009)
Mexico - 50,000 (2009)
Brasil - 20,000 (codes)
Europe - 2,000,000/IFPI.2009 (1,683,000 total)
Minimum estimate - Europe: 2,400,000
UK - 900,000 (2009)
France - 325,000 (2005-2008) + 256,000 (2009) + 7,000 (2010) = 588,000
Italy - 45,000 (in 2009)
Sweden - 60,000 (2009)
Belgium - 25,000 (2007)
Denmark - 15,000 (2009)
Finland - 20,000 (2009)
Ireland - 15,000 (2005)
Switzerland - 15,000 (in 2009)
Oceania - 380,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 400,000
Australia - 350,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 30,000 (2009)
Asia - 137,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 200,000
Japan - 100,000 (2009) + 20,000 (2010) + 14,000 (other versions)
South Korea - 3,000 (2005)
King Of Pop - 2,520,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 3,500,000
America - 153,000
Minimum estimate - America: 200,000
Mexico - 40,000 (2009)
Brasil - 113,000 (codes)
Europe - 1,612,000
Minimum estimate - Europe: 1,900,000
UK - 328,000 (2009)
Germany - 500,000 (01/10/2009)
France - 172,000 (2009)
Italy - 129,000 (in 2009)
Spain - 40,000 (2009)
Netherland - 180,000 (2009)
Switzerland - 40,000 (in 2009)
Sweden - 20,000 (2009)
Belgium - 30,000 (2009)
Austria - 50,000 (2009)
Poland - 100,000 (2009)
Russia - 20,000 (2009)
Hungary - 3,000 (2009)
Oceania - 148,000
Minimum estimate - Oceania: 200,000
Australia - 140,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 7,500 (2009)
Asia - 607,000
Minimum estimate - Asia: 1,000,000
Japan - 558,000 (2009)
Hong Kong - 20,000 (2009)
South Korea - 23,000 (2009)
Middle East - 6,000 (2009)
The Collection - 447,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 600,000
Brazil - 5,000 (2009)
Europe - 417,000
UK - 20,000 (2009)
France - 97,000 (2009)
Italy - 55,000 (2009)
Spain - 40,000 (2009)
Switzerland - 15,000 (2009)
Belgium - 30,000 (2009)
Denmark - 90,000 (2009)
Sweden - 20,000 (2009)
Portugal - 10,000 (2010)
Poland - 40,000 (2009)
Australia - 25,000 (2009)
The Motown Years - 248,000
Minimum estimate - Worldwide: 300,000
Brazil - 2,000 (2009)
Europe - 211,000
UK - 130,000 (2009)
France - 45,000 (2009)
Italy - 11,000 (2009)
Belgium - 15,000 (2009)
Denmark - 10,000 (2009)
Australia - 35,000 (2009)
This Is It - 4,146,000
America - 2,220,000
USA - 2,000,000 (2009)
Canada - 160,000 (2009)
Mexico - 30,000 (2010)
Brazil - 30,000 (codes)
Europe - 1,375,000
UK - 464,000 (2009)
Germany - 100,000 (2009)
France - 300,000 (2009)
Italy - 179,000 (2009)
Spain - 60,000 (2009)
Netherland - 50,000 (2009)
Switzerland - 20,000 (2009)
Sweden - 40,000 (2009)
Belgium - 30,000 (2009)
Austria - 10,000 (2009)
Denmark - 36,000 (2009)
Finland - 10,000 (2009)
Russia - 20,000 (2009)
Poland - 20,000 (2009)
Greece - 6,000 (2009)
Hungary - 12,000 (2009)
Czech Republic - 18,000 (2009)
Oceania - 100,000
Australia - 70,000 (2009)
New-Zealand - 30,000 (2009)
Asia - 451,000
Japan - 416,000 (2009)
Hong Kong - 25,000 (2009)
South Korea - 10,000 (2009)
The following albums have limited data, for most of them uncomprehensive sales in the US only.
Got to Be There - 377,000
Ben - 436,000
Music and Me - 89,000
Forever Michael - 101,000
Farewell My Summer Love - 213,000
The Best Of - 212,000
One Day in Your Life - 32,000
18 Greatest Hits - 300,000
Anthology - 50,000
Love Songs - 300,000
Michael Jackson Mix - 300,000
Rockin' Robin - 62,000
Special Box - 4,000
Dangerous, the Remix Collection - 22,000
Best Of, Anthology - 33,000
The Best Of Michael Jackson & The Jackson 5 - 199,000
Les Talents du Siècle - 124,000
20th Century Masters - 154,000
Love Songs - 26,000
Gold - 15,000
Stripped Mixes - 52,000
Definitive Collection - 70,000
X2 (Thriller/Off The Wall) - 35,000
X2 (Bad/Dangerous) - 7,000
The Best of Michael Jackson Live - 100,000
Soul Source Production - 5,000
7 CD Album Mega Bundle - 9,000
The Remix Suites - 10,000
This Is It EP - 6,000
Total confirmed sales for them : 3,343,000
Other unaccounted sales data (non-album specific figures):
South Africa - 1,800,000 (up to 2009)
India - 930,000 (1997-2009)
China - 300,000 (2002-2009)
Total confirmed unaccounted sales: 3,030,000
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