SMALL WORLD by HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS has sold 1,151,590 copies in Japan, United Kingdom and United States.
SMALL WORLD certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Japan |
51,590 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 51,590
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
|
|
 United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 11 July, 1988 |
United Kingdom Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 July, 1988
|
 United States |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 27 September, 1988 |
United States Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 27 September, 1988
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| Total sales | 1,151,590 | (in 3 countries) |
Total
Sales: 1,151,590
(in 3 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for SMALL WORLD
| Chart 1988 | Rank |
 Canadian Albums (RPM) |
43 |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
90 |
 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
62 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
88 |