NIRVANA by NIRVANA has sold 5,075,680 copies in 21 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,840,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,200,000 copies) and Germany (450,000 copies).
NIRVANA certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Argentina |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 15 November, 2002 |
Argentina Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 15 November, 2002
|
 Australia |
350,000 | 5x Platinum |
Australia Sales: 350,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Austria |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 10 January, 2003 |
Austria Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 10 January, 2003
|
 Belgium |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 2007 |
Belgium Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
 Brazil |
125,000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 |
Brazil Sales: 125,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
|
 Canada |
318,000 | Soundscan | 2014 |
Canada Sales: 318,000
Certification / note: Soundscan
Certification Date / sales as of: 2014
|
 Finland |
17,128 | IFPI Finland |
Finland Sales: 17,128
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 3 December, 2002 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 3 December, 2002
|
 Germany |
450,000 | 3x Gold | March 2023 |
Germany Sales: 450,000
Certification / note: 3x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: March 2023
|
 Italy |
50,000 | 1x Platinum (Sales since 2009) | 2017 |
Italy Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum (Sales since 2009)
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
 Japan |
200,000 | 1x Platinum | November 2002 |
Japan Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: November 2002
|
 Korea |
25,552 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
Korea Sales: 25,552
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Mexico |
75,000 | 1x Gold | 4 December, 2002 |
Mexico Sales: 75,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 4 December, 2002
|
 New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Norway |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
Norway Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 Poland |
20,000 | 1x Gold | 14 March, 2018 |
Poland Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 March, 2018
|
 Spain |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 2002 |
Spain Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
|
 Sweden |
30,000 | 1x Gold | 20 December, 2002 |
Sweden Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 December, 2002
|
 Switzerland |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 |
Switzerland Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
|
 United Kingdom |
1,200,000 | 4x Platinum | 25 March, 2022 |
United Kingdom Sales: 1,200,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 25 March, 2022
|
 United States |
1,840,000 | 1x Platinum | 3 December, 2002 |
United States Sales: 1,840,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 3 December, 2002
|
 Europe (IFPI) |
2,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 2007 |
Europe (IFPI) Sales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
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| Total sales | 5,075,680 | (in 21 countries) |
Total
Sales: 5,075,680
(in 21 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for NIRVANA
| Chart 2002 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
35 | >70,000 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
37 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
42 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
51 | |
| Canadian Albums (SoundScan) |
54 | |
 Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
92 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
84 | |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen Virallinen Lista) |
49 | 17,128 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
88 | |
 Irish Albums (IRMA) |
17 | |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
40 | |
| UK Albums |
37 | 390,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
34 | 390,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
183 | |
 Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report) |
22 | |
| Chart 2003 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
70 | |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
53 | |
| French Albums (SNEP) |
166 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
96 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
150 | 130,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
88 | |
| Chart 2004 | Rank | Sales |
| French Albums (SNEP) |
195 | |
| Chart 2022 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums (Official Charts) |
100 |