DIVIDE by ED SHEERAN has sold 13,787,460 copies in 24 countries. The album sold best in United States (5,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (3,900,000 copies) and Germany (900,000 copies).
DIVIDE certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
700,000 | 10 x Platinum | 5 November, 2021 |
Australia Sales: 700,000
Certification / note: 10 x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 5 November, 2021
|
 Austria |
90,000 | 6x Platinum | 28 February, 2023 |
Austria Sales: 90,000
Certification / note: 6x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 28 February, 2023
|
 Belgium |
90,000 | 3x Platinum | 2018 |
Belgium Sales: 90,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2018
|
 Canada |
800,000 | 1x Diamond | October 20, 2021 |
Canada Sales: 800,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: October 20, 2021
|
 China |
267,907 | Digital sales on QQ, NetEase, Kugou, Kuwo and Migu | 14 Juny, 2023 |
China Sales: 267,907
Certification / note: Digital sales on QQ, NetEase, Kugou, Kuwo and Migu
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 Juny, 2023
|
 Denmark |
220,000 | 11x Platinum | 02 August, 2022 |
Denmark Sales: 220,000
Certification / note: 11x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 02 August, 2022
|
 France |
500,000 | 1x Diamond | 15 December, 2017 |
France Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: 15 December, 2017
|
 Germany |
900,000 | 9x Gold | 2020 |
Germany Sales: 900,000
Certification / note: 9x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2020
|
 Hungary |
6,000 | 3x Platinum | 2017 |
Hungary Sales: 6,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
 Iceland |
5,623 | Year-end lists | 2009 - 2019 |
Iceland Sales: 5,623
Certification / note: Year-end lists
Certification Date / sales as of: 2009 - 2019
|
 Italy |
350,000 | 7x Platinum | 2021 |
Italy Sales: 350,000
Certification / note: 7x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2021
|
 Japan |
100,000 | 1x Gold | October 2017 |
Japan Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: October 2017
|
 Korea |
7,173 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
Korea Sales: 7,173
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Mexico |
120,000 | 2x Platinum | 6 February, 2018 |
Mexico Sales: 120,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 6 February, 2018
|
 Netherlands |
160,000 | 4x Platinum | 2018 |
Netherlands Sales: 160,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2018
|
 New Zealand |
225,000 | 15x Platinum | 2021 |
New Zealand Sales: 225,000
Certification / note: 15x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2021
|
 Poland |
100,000 | 1x Diamond | 14 February, 2018 |
Poland Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 February, 2018
|
 Portugal |
15,000 | 1x Platinum | 2017 |
Portugal Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
 Singapore |
70,000 | 7x Platinum | 2020 |
Singapore Sales: 70,000
Certification / note: 7x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2020
|
 Spain |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 2018 |
Spain Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2018
|
 Sweden |
80,000 | 2x Platinum | 2017 |
Sweden Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
 Switzerland |
40,000 | 2x Platinum | 2018 |
Switzerland Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2018
|
 United Kingdom |
3,900,000 | 13x Platinum | 20 May, 2022 |
United Kingdom Sales: 3,900,000
Certification / note: 13x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 May, 2022
|
 United States |
5,000,000 | 5x Platinum | November 24, 2021 |
United States Sales: 5,000,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: November 24, 2021
|
 VK Music |
757 | Album-equivalent unit | 16 July, 2021 |
VK Music Sales: 757
Certification / note: Album-equivalent unit
Certification Date / sales as of: 16 July, 2021
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| Total sales | 13,787,460 | (in 24 countries) |
Total
Sales: 13,787,460
(in 24 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for DIVIDE
Decade-end chart performance for DIVIDE
| Chart 2010's | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
4 | >500,000 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
3 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
11 | |
 Norwegian Albums (VG-lista) |
4 | |
| UK Albums (Official Charts) |
4 | |
| UK Vinyl Albums (OCC) |
14 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
3 |
DIVIDE awards, achievements and accolades
| Year | Achievement | Rank | |
| 2017 | IFPI - Top 10 global selling albums 2017 | 1 |
Year: 2017
Achievement: IFPI - Top 10 global selling albums 2017
Rank: 1
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| 2018 | IFPI - Top 10 global selling albums 2018 | 6 |
Year: 2018
Achievement: IFPI - Top 10 global selling albums 2018
Rank: 6
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