According to Universal France, THE SPAGHETTI INCIDENT? by GUNS N' ROSES has sold 5,000,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), Canada (300,000 copies) and Brazil (250,000 copies).
THE SPAGHETTI INCIDENT? certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Australia |
70,000 | 1x Platinum | DECEMBER 1993 |
AustraliaSales: 70,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: DECEMBER 1993
|
Austria |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 30 November, 1993 |
AustriaSales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 30 November, 1993
|
Brazil |
250,000 | 1x Platinum | 1995 |
BrazilSales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
|
Canada |
300,000 | 3x Platinum | 1993 |
CanadaSales: 300,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
Finland |
33,935 | IFPI Finland |
FinlandSales: 33,935
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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France |
200,000 | 2x Gold | 26 November, 1997 |
FranceSales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 26 November, 1997
|
Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | 1994 |
GermanySales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
|
Italy |
25,000 | 1x Gold (Sales since 2009) | 2017 |
ItalySales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold (Sales since 2009)
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
Japan |
218,330 | 1x Platinum | December 1993 |
JapanSales: 218,330
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: December 1993
|
Netherlands |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1994 |
NetherlandsSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
|
New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New ZealandSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Norway |
53,766 | 1x Platinum |
NorwaySales: 53,766
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Spain |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1994 |
SpainSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
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Sweden |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 9 February,1994 |
SwedenSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 February,1994
|
Switzerland |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 1993 |
SwitzerlandSales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1 December, 1993 |
United KingdomSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 December, 1993
|
United States |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 26 January, 1994 |
United StatesSales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 26 January, 1994
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| Worldwide sales | 5,000,000 | Universal France |
Total
Sales: 5,000,000
Source: Universal France
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Year-end chart performance for THE SPAGHETTI INCIDENT?
| Chart 1993 | Rank | Sales |
Australian Albums (ARIA) |
29 | >70,000 |
Canadian Albums (RPM) |
75 | |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
37 | |
Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
14 | 53,766 |
UK Albums |
56 | 200,000 |
UK Artist Albums |
40 | |
| Chart 1994 | Rank | Sales |
Canadian Albums (RPM) |
38 | |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
67 | |
European Albums (Music & Media) |
19 | |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
56 | |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
48 | |
US Albums (Billboard 200) |
61 |


Australia
Austria
Brazil
Canada
Finland
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States