IN UTERO by NIRVANA sales and awards

IN UTERO by NIRVANA has sold 7,820,047 copies in 19 countries. The album sold best in United States (5,000,000 copies), Canada (674,000 copies) and United Kingdom (600,000 copies).

SALES RANKINGS

IN UTERO certifications and sales

Country / region Sales Certification / source Certification date / sales as of
Argentina 60,000 1x Platinum 1 September, 1993
Argentina
Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 September, 1993
Australia 140,000 2x Platinum JULY 1996
Australia
Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: JULY 1996
Austria 25,000 1x Gold 11 May, 1994
Austria
Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 May, 1994
Belgium 50,000 1x Platinum
Belgium
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
Brazil 100,000 1x Gold 1998
Brazil
Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1998
Canada 674,000 6x Platinum 2001
Canada
Sales: 674,000
Certification / note: 6x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
France 300,000 1x Platinum 16 October, 1995
France
Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 16 October, 1995
Germany 250,000 1x Gold 1995
Germany
Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
Italy 50,000 1x Platinum 2023
Italy
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2023
Japan 200,000 1x Platinum February 2000
Japan
Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: February 2000
Mexico 100,000 1x Gold 27 June, 2000
Mexico
Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 27 June, 2000
Netherlands 50,000 1x Gold 1994
Netherlands
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
New Zealand 45,000 3x Platinum
New Zealand
Sales: 45,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
Norway 25,000 1x Gold 1994
Norway
Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
Poland 50,000 1x Gold 1997
Poland
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
Spain 50,000 1x Gold 1994
Spain
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
Sweden 50,000 1x Gold 3 December, 1993
Sweden
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 3 December, 1993
United Kingdom 600,000 2x Platinum 24 March, 2017
United Kingdom
Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 24 March, 2017
United States 5,000,000 5x Platinum 25 October, 1996
United States
Sales: 5,000,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 25 October, 1996
VK Music 1,047 Album-equivalent unit 22 January, 2022
VK Music
Sales: 1,047
Certification / note: Album-equivalent unit
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 January, 2022
Total sales 7,820,047 (in 19 countries)
Total
Sales: 7,820,047
(in 19 countries)

Year-end chart performance for IN UTERO

Chart 1993RankSales
Canadian Albums (RPM)
22
European Albums (Music & Media)
49
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)
38
UK Albums
66 180,000
UK Artist Albums
46
US Albums (Billboard 200)
74
US Albums (Soundscan)
29 1,500,000
Chart 1994RankSales
Canadian Albums (RPM)
58
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)
93
French Albums (SNEP)
25
UK Albums
140
US Albums (Billboard 200)
33
US Albums (Soundscan)
57 1,200,000
Chart 2011RankSales
Russian Vinyl Albums (2M Online)
21

Decade-end chart performance for IN UTERO

Chart 2010'sRank
UK Vinyl Albums (OCC) 77