VIOLATOR by DEPECHE MODE sales and awards

VIOLATOR by DEPECHE MODE has sold 4,954,390 copies in 11 countries. The album sold best in United States (3,600,000 copies), Germany (500,000 copies) and France (300,000 copies).

SALES RANKINGS

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VIOLATOR certifications and sales

Country / region	Sales	Certification / source	Certification date / sales as of
Austria	25,000	1x Gold	23 June, 1992	Austria Sales: 25,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 23 June, 1992
Canada	200,000	2x Platinum	1990	Canada Sales: 200,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
France	300,000	1x Platinum	1990	France Sales: 300,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
Germany	500,000	1x Platinum	1990	Germany Sales: 500,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
Italy	25,000	1x Gold (Sales since 2009)	2017	Italy Sales: 25,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold (Sales since 2009) Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
Japan	4,390	Oricon charts		Japan Sales: 4,390 Certification / note: Oricon charts Certification Date / sales as of:
Spain	100,000	1x Platinum	1990	Spain Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
Sweden	50,000	1x Gold	18 January,1991	Sweden Sales: 50,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 18 January,1991
Switzerland	50,000	1x Platinum	1991	Switzerland Sales: 50,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1991
United Kingdom	100,000	1x Gold	21 March, 1990	United Kingdom Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 21 March, 1990
United States	3,600,000	3x Platinum	1 May, 1996	United States Sales: 3,600,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1 May, 1996
Total sales	4,954,390	(in 11 countries)	Total Sales: 4,954,390 (in 11 countries)

Year-end chart performance for VIOLATOR