THE PIANO (SOUNDTRACK) by MICHAEL NYMAN has sold 1,152,500 copies in 9 countries. The album sold best in United States (500,000 copies), France (200,000 copies) and Japan (100,000 copies).
THE PIANO (SOUNDTRACK) certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Australia |
70,000 | 1x Platinum | SEPTEMBER 1994 |
AustraliaSales: 70,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: SEPTEMBER 1994
|
Canada |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1994 |
CanadaSales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
|
France |
200,000 | 2x Gold | 2000 |
FranceSales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
|
Japan |
100,000 | 1x Gold | April 1995 |
JapanSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: April 1995
|
New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New ZealandSales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
|
|
Spain |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1995 |
SpainSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
|
Switzerland |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2001 |
SwitzerlandSales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1 August, 1994 |
United KingdomSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 August, 1994
|
United States |
500,000 | 1x Gold | 24 May, 1994 |
United StatesSales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 24 May, 1994
|
| Total sales | 1,152,500 | (in 9 countries) |
Total
Sales: 1,152,500
(in 9 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for THE PIANO (SOUNDTRACK)
| Chart 1994 | Rank |
European Albums (Music & Media) |
73 |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
31 |
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) |
7 |
UK Albums |
157 |


Australia
Canada
France
Japan
New Zealand
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States