BACKSPACER by PEARL JAM has sold 795,000 copies in 7 countries. The album sold best in United States (500,000 copies), Canada (80,000 copies) and Australia (70,000 copies).
BACKSPACER certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
70,000 | 1x Platinum | OCTOBER 2009 |
Australia Sales: 70,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: OCTOBER 2009
|
 Canada |
80,000 | 1x Platinum | 2010 |
Canada Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
 Italy |
60,000 | 1x Platinum | 2013 |
Italy Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2013
|
 New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Portugal |
10,000 | 1x Gold |
Portugal Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 United Kingdom |
60,000 | 1x Silver | 22 July, 2013 |
United Kingdom Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Silver
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
|
 United States |
500,000 | 1x Gold | 28 January, 2010 |
United States Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 28 January, 2010
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| Total sales | 795,000 | (in 7 countries) |
Total
Sales: 795,000
(in 7 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for BACKSPACER
| Chart 2009 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
42 | >70,000 |
 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
78 | |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard) |
47 | |
 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
58 | |
| Italian Albums (FIMI) |
59 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
24 | |
 Polish Albums (ZPAV) |
83 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
90 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
76 | 454,974 |
| Chart 2010 | Rank | Sales |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
172 |