MAKING MIRRORS by GOTYE has sold 2,655,000 copies in 11 countries. The album sold best in United States (2,000,000 copies), Australia (210,000 copies) and France (100,000 copies).
MAKING MIRRORS certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
210,000 | 3x Platinum |
Australia Sales: 210,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Austria |
10,000 | 1x Gold | 19 April, 2012 |
Austria Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 19 April, 2012
|
 Belgium |
30,000 | 1x Platinum | 2011 |
Belgium Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2011
|
 Denmark |
10,000 | 1x Gold | 12 November, 2012 |
Denmark Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 12 November, 2012
|
 France |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 20 November, 2012 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 November, 2012
|
 Germany |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 2012 |
Germany Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2012
|
 Italy |
30,000 | 1x Gold | 2012 |
Italy Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2012
|
 Netherlands |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2012 |
Netherlands Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2012
|
 Poland |
40,000 | 2x Platinum | 2012 |
Poland Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2012
|
 United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 5 April, 2012 |
United Kingdom Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 5 April, 2012
|
 United States |
2,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 6 May, 2021 |
United States Sales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 6 May, 2021
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| Total sales | 2,655,000 | (in 11 countries) |
Total
Sales: 2,655,000
(in 11 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for MAKING MIRRORS
| Chart 2011 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
4 | >140,000 |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
10 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
43 | |
| Chart 2012 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
39 | |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
54 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
15 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
19 | |
 Canadian Albums (Billboard) |
25 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
31 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
65 | |
| French Albums (SNEP) |
17 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
48 | |
| Italian Albums (FIMI) |
40 | |
| Polish Albums (ZPAV) |
9 | |
 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
38 | |
| UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
41 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
27 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
21 | 700,344 |
 Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report) |
16 | 1,700,000 |
Decade-end chart performance for MAKING MIRRORS
| Chart 2010's | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
27 | >210,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
177 |