WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD by MEAT LOAF has sold 2,142,500 copies in 33 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Germany (250,000 copies).
WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
35,000 | 1x Gold | FEBRUARY 1996 |
Australia Sales: 35,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: FEBRUARY 1996
|
 Canada |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1995 |
Canada Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
|
 Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | 1995 |
Germany Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
|
 New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New Zealand Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 1 December, 1995 |
United Kingdom Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 December, 1995
|
 United States |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 17 January, 1996 |
United States Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 17 January, 1996
|
 Europe (IFPI) |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 1996 |
Europe (IFPI) Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
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| Total sales | 2,142,500 | (in 33 countries) |
Total
Sales: 2,142,500
(in 33 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for WELCOME TO THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
| Chart 1995 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
79 | |
| UK Albums |
44 | 340,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
35 | |
| Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
93 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
91 | 130,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
144 |