THE REAL THING by FAITH NO MORE - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
THE REAL THING by FAITH NO MORE has sold 1,237,500 copies. THE REAL THING sold best in the United States (1,000,000 copies), Canada (100,000 copies) and Australia (70,000 copies).
THE REAL THING certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 70 000 | 1x Platinum | 1990-10 | [1] ARIA |
 Canada | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1990 | [2] Music Canada |
 New Zealand | 7 500 | 1x Gold | [3] Recorded Music NZ | |
 United Kingdom | 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1990-09-19 | [4] BPI |
 United States | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1990-09-26 | [5] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 1990-07-18 | [5] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 1 237 500 | Сountries: 5 | ||
Year-end chart performance for THE REAL THING
| Chart 1990 | Rank |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
37 |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
39 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
19 |
| UK Artist Albums |
98 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
41 |
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