MUSIC FOR THE MASSES by DEPECHE MODE - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
MUSIC FOR THE MASSES by DEPECHE MODE has sold 1,664,250 copies. MUSIC FOR THE MASSES sold best in the United States (1,000,000 copies), France (300,000 copies) and Germany (250,000 copies).
MUSIC FOR THE MASSES certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 France | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1988 | [1] SNEP |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1987 | [2] BVMI |
 Japan | 4 250 | Oricon charts | ||
 Sweden | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1989-11-30 | [3] IFPI Sverige |
 United Kingdom | 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1987-10-05 | [4] BPI |
 United States | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1991-02-01 | [5] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 1988-03-08 | [5] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 1 664 250 | Сountries: 6 | ||
Year-end chart performance for MUSIC FOR THE MASSES
| Chart 1987 | Rank |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
79 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
73 |
| Chart 1988 | Rank |
| European Albums (Music & Media) |
76 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
90 |
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