TIME by ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
TIME by ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA has sold 1,193,148 copies. TIME sold best in the United States (500,000 copies), the United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Germany (250,000 copies).
TIME certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1981 | [1] BVMI |
 Japan | 43 148 | Oricon charts | ||
 Netherlands | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1982 | [2] NVPI |
 Norway | 50 000 | Year-end list | 1981 | |
 United Kingdom | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1982-02-22 | [3] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1981-08-21 | [3] BPI | |
 United States | 500 000 | 1x Gold | 1981-10-05 | [4] RIAA |
| Total sales: | 1 193 148 | Сountries: 6 | ||
Year-end chart performance for TIME
| Chart 1981 | Rank |
 Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
18 |
 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
16 |
 Canadian Albums (RPM) |
32 |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
30 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
41 |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
18 |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
21 |
| Chart 1982 | Rank |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
36 |
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