DIESEL AND DUST by MIDNIGHT OIL sales and awards

DIESEL AND DUST by MIDNIGHT OIL has sold 3,230,000 copies in 10 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), France (600,000 copies) and Germany (500,000 copies).

SALES RANKINGS

DIESEL AND DUST certifications and sales

Country / region Sales Certification / source Certification date / sales as of
Australia 490,000 7x Platinum
Australia
Sales: 490,000
Certification / note: 7x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
Canada 300,000 3x Platinum 1988
Canada
Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
France 600,000 2x Platinum 1990
France
Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
Germany 500,000 1x Platinum 1987
Germany
Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
Netherlands 50,000 1x Gold 1996
Netherlands
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1996
New Zealand 15,000 1x Platinum
New Zealand
Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
Sweden 50,000 1x Gold 3 April, 1990
Sweden
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 3 April, 1990
Switzerland 125,000 2x Platinum + 1x Gold 1994
Switzerland
Sales: 125,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum + 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
United Kingdom 100,000 1x Gold 28 June, 1989
United Kingdom
Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 28 June, 1989
United States 1,000,000 1x Platinum 21 November, 1988
United States
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 November, 1988
Total sales 3,230,000 (in 10 countries)
Total
Sales: 3,230,000
(in 10 countries)

Year-end chart performance for DIESEL AND DUST

Chart 1987Rank
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) 11
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 6
Chart 1988Rank
Australian Albums (ARIA) 27
Canadian Albums (RPM) 5
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) 88
European Albums (Music & Media) 35
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) 13
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) 5
US Albums (Billboard 200) 30
Chart 1989Rank
European Albums (Music & Media) 35