HOUNDS OF LOVE by KATE BUSH has sold 1,374,800 copies in 6 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (600,000 copies), Germany (500,000 copies) and Canada (100,000 copies).
HOUNDS OF LOVE certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Canada |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1985 |
Canada Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1985
|
 France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1986 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
 Germany |
500,000 | 1x Platinum | 1993 |
Germany Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
 Japan |
24,800 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 24,800
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Netherlands |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1988 |
Netherlands Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
|
 United Kingdom |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 23 December, 1986 |
United Kingdom Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 23 December, 1986
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| Total sales | 1,374,800 | (in 6 countries) |
Total
Sales: 1,374,800
(in 6 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for HOUNDS OF LOVE
| Chart 1985 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
32 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
12 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
49 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
14 | 430,000 |
| Chart 1986 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
85 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
89 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
36 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
39 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
47 | 200,000 |
| Chart 2022 | Rank | Sales |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
81 | |
 US Albums (Billboard 200) |
187 |