THE HITS by GARTH BROOKS has sold 11,170,000 copies in Australia, Canada, United Kingdom and United States.
THE HITS certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
70,000 | 1x Platinum | JUNE 1995 |
Australia Sales: 70,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: JUNE 1995
|
 Canada |
1,000,000 | 1x Diamond | July 18, 1995 |
Canada Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: July 18, 1995
|
 United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1 March, 1995 |
United Kingdom Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 March, 1995
|
 United States |
10,000,000 | 10x Platinum | 11 November, 1998 |
United States Sales: 10,000,000
Certification / note: 10x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 November, 1998
|
| Total sales | 11,170,000 | (in 4 countries) |
Total
Sales: 11,170,000
(in 4 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for THE HITS
| Chart 1994 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
25 | 1,900,000 |
| Chart 1995 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
36 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
16 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
55 | |
 Norwegian Albums (Dagsavisen) |
25 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
88 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
2 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
5 | 3,800,000 |
| Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
46 |
Decade-end chart performance for THE HITS
| Chart 1990's | Rank |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
24 |