HYSTERIA by DEF LEPPARD - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
HYSTERIA by DEF LEPPARD has sold 14,204,330 copies. HYSTERIA sold best in the United States (12,000,000 copies), Canada (1,000,000 copies) and the United Kingdom (600,000 copies).
HYSTERIA certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 280 000 | 4x Platinum | 1990-05 | [1] ARIA |
 Canada | 1 000 000 | 1x Diamond | 1988-11-30 | [2] Music Canada |
 Japan | 44 330 | Oricon charts | ||
 New Zealand | 120 000 | 8x Platinum | [3] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Norway | 60 000 | Year-end list | 1987 | |
 Sweden | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1988-02-18 | [4] IFPI Sverige |
 Switzerland | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 1990 | [5] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1989-03-29 | [6] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1987-12-21 | [6] BPI | |
| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1987-09-15 | [6] BPI | |
 United States | 12 000 000 | 12x Platinum | 1998-08-17 | [7] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 11 000 000 | 11x Platinum | 1993-12-06 | [7] RIAA | |
| 10 000 000 | 10x Platinum | 1990-05-09 | [7] RIAA | |
| 9 000 000 | 9x Platinum | 1989-01-04 | [7] RIAA | |
| 8 000 000 | 8x Platinum | 1988-11-30 | [7] RIAA | |
| 7 000 000 | 7x Platinum | 1988-09-27 | [7] RIAA | |
| 6 000 000 | 6x Platinum | 1988-08-18 | [7] RIAA | |
| 5 000 000 | 5x Platinum | 1988-07-13 | [7] RIAA | |
| 4 000 000 | 4x Platinum | 1988-06-09 | [7] RIAA | |
| 3 000 000 | 3x Platinum | 1988-01-14 | [7] RIAA | |
| 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 1987-11-09 | [7] RIAA | |
| 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1987-10-07 | [7] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 14 204 330 | Сountries: 9 | ||
Year-end chart performance for HYSTERIA
| Chart 1987 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
25 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
53 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
17 | 59,999 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
21 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
34 | 360,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
93 | |
| Chart 1988 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
7 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
2 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
67 | 210,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
3 | |
| Chart 1989 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
3 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
30 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
24 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
82 | 210,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
63 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
9 |
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