ON THE NIGHT by DIRE STRAITS has sold 696,290 copies in 9 countries. The album sold best in France (300,000 copies), Netherlands (100,000 copies) and Spain (100,000 copies).
ON THE NIGHT certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
35,000 | 1x Gold | SEPTEMBER 1993 |
Australia Sales: 35,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: SEPTEMBER 1993
|
 Austria |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 14 June, 1993 |
Austria Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 June, 1993
|
 France |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 1993 |
France Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
 Japan |
3,790 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 3,790
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Netherlands |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1993 |
Netherlands Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
 New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New Zealand Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Spain |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1993 |
Spain Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
 Switzerland |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 1993 |
Switzerland Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
 United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 8 May, 2015 |
United Kingdom Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 8 May, 2015
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| Total sales | 696,290 | (in 9 countries) |
Total
Sales: 696,290
(in 9 countries)
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