EROTICA by MADONNA - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
EROTICA by MADONNA has sold 4,135,000 copies. EROTICA sold best in the United States (2,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (600,000 copies) and Japan (400,000 copies).
EROTICA certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 60 000 | 1x Platinum | 1993-01-01 | [1] CAPIF |
 Australia | 210 000 | 3x Platinum | 2001-11 | [2] ARIA |
 Austria | 25 000 | 1x Gold | 1992-12-09 | [3] IFPI Austria |
 Brazil | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1994 | [4] Pró-Música Brasil |
 Canada | 200 000 | 2x Platinum | 1993 | [5] Music Canada |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1993 | [6] BVMI |
 Japan | 400 000 | 2x Platinum | 1994-11 | [7] RIAJ |
 Netherlands | 40 000 | 1x Gold | 2001 | [8] NVPI |
 South Africa | 25 000 | 1x Gold | [9] RISA | |
 Spain | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1992 | [10] PROMUSICAE |
 Switzerland | 25 000 | 1x Gold | 1992 | [11] IFPI Schweiz |
 Taiwan | 100 000 | 2x Platinum | ||
 United Kingdom | 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1993-06-01 | [12] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1992-10-01 | [12] BPI | |
 United States | 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 1993-01-06 | [13] RIAA |
| Total sales: | 4 135 000 | Сountries: 14 | ||
Year-end chart performance for EROTICA
| Chart 1992 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
30 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
32 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
50 | |
 Italian Albums (Musica & Dischi) |
9 | 250,000 |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
88 | 211,730 |
| UK Albums |
32 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
27 | |
| Chart 1993 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
49 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
71 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
61 |
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