BABEL by MUMFORD & SONS - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
BABEL by MUMFORD & SONS has sold 4,391,000 copies. BABEL sold best in the United States (2,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (1,200,000 copies) and Europe (IFPI) (1,000,000 copies).
BABEL certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Australia | 210 000 | 3x Platinum | [1] ARIA | |
Austria | 20 000 | 1x Platinum | 2014-01-14 | [2] IFPI Austria |
Belgium | 15 000 | 1x Gold | 2012 | [3] BRMA / ULTRATOP |
Canada | 431 000 | 5x Platinum / Soundcan decade-end list | 2014 / 2019 | [4] Music Canada |
Denmark | 10 000 | 1x Gold | 2017-10-24 | [5] IFPI Danmark |
Germany | 300 000 | 3x Gold | 2018 | [6] BVMI |
Ireland | 30 000 | 2x Platinum | 2012 | [7] IRMA |
Italy | 25 000 | 1x Gold | 2016 | [8] FIMI |
Netherlands | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 2013 | [9] NVPI |
New Zealand | 30 000 | 2x Platinum | [10] Recorded Music NZ | |
Norway | 15 000 | 1x Gold | 2012-04-03 | [11] IFPI Norge |
Sweden | 40 000 | 1x Platinum | 2015 | [12] IFPI Sverige |
Switzerland | 15 000 | 1x Gold | 2012 | [13] IFPI Schweiz |
United Kingdom | 1 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 2019-07-12 | [14] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 900 000 | 3x Platinum | 2013-07-26 | [14] BPI | |
| 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 2013-01-18 | [14] BPI | |
United States | 2 000 000 | 2x Platinum | 2013-04-02 | [15] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 2012-12-14 | [15] RIAA | |
| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 2012-10-25 | [15] RIAA | |
Europe (IFPI) | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 2013 | [16] IFPI Europe |
| Total sales: | 4 391 000 | Сountries: 16 | ||
Year-end chart performance for BABEL
Decade-end chart performance for BABEL
| Chart 2010's | Rank | Sales |
Australian Albums (ARIA) |
33 | >210,000 |
Canadian Albums (SoundScan) |
6 | 431,000 |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
18 | |
UK Albums (Official Charts) |
32 | |
US Albums (Billboard 200) |
27 |
Source


Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States
Europe (IFPI)