HELL FREEZES OVER by EAGLES has sold 10,872,178 copies in 13 countries. The album sold best in United States (9,000,000 copies), Canada (700,000 copies) and United Kingdom (300,000 copies).
HELL FREEZES OVER certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
70,000 | 1x Platinum | DECEMBER 1995 |
Australia Sales: 70,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: DECEMBER 1995
|
 Canada |
700,000 | 7x Platinum | 1996 |
Canada Sales: 700,000
Certification / note: 7x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
|
 Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | January 2023 |
Germany Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: January 2023
|
 Iceland |
638 | Year-end lists | 2009 - 2019 |
Iceland Sales: 638
Certification / note: Year-end lists
Certification Date / sales as of: 2009 - 2019
|
 Japan |
286,000 | 1x Platinum | January 1995 |
Japan Sales: 286,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: January 1995
|
 Korea |
5,540 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
Korea Sales: 5,540
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Netherlands |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1996 |
Netherlands Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
|
 New Zealand |
60,000 | 4x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Norway |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 1995 |
Norway Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
|
 Spain |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1995 |
Spain Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
|
 Sweden |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 9 September, 1997 |
Sweden Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 September, 1997
|
 United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 3 November, 2017 |
United Kingdom Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 3 November, 2017
|
 United States |
9,000,000 | 9x Platinum | 4 August, 2014 |
United States Sales: 9,000,000
Certification / note: 9x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 4 August, 2014
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| Total sales | 10,872,178 | (in 13 countries) |
Total
Sales: 10,872,178
(in 13 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for HELL FREEZES OVER
| Chart 1994 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
41 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
78 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
14 | 2,400,000 |
| Chart 1995 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
39 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
14 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagsavisen) |
35 | 45,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
4 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
9 | 2,800,000 |
| Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Artist Albums |
116 | 90,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
82 | |
| Chart 2011 | Rank | Sales |
| Icelandic Albums (FHF) |
94 | 638 |
| South Korean International Albums (Gaon) |
22 | 5,540 |