GREATEST HITS II by QUEEN - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
GREATEST HITS II by QUEEN has sold 15,974,606 copies. GREATEST HITS II sold best in the United States (5,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (3,900,000 copies) and Germany (2,250,000 copies).
GREATEST HITS II certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Argentina | 500 000 | 1x Diamond | [1] CAPIF | |
Australia | 560 000 | 8x Platinum | 2007-05 | [2] ARIA |
Austria | 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 1997-03-04 | [3] IFPI Austria |
Brazil | 500 000 | 2x Platinum | 1997 | [4] Pró-Música Brasil |
Denmark | 80 000 | 4x Platinum | 2018 | [5] IFPI Danmark |
Finland | 149 622 | IFPI Finland | [6] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
France | 1 000 000 | 1x Diamond | 1992 | [7] SNEP |
Germany | 2 250 000 | 9x Gold | 2008 | [8] BVMI |
Italy | 50 000 | 1x Platinum (Sales since 2009) | 2018 | [9] FIMI |
Japan | 26 630 | Oricon charts | ||
Korea | 4 707 | Gaon Year-end Chart | 2011 | |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 791 | Gaon Year-end Chart | 2018 | ||
| 3 916 | Gaon Year-end Chart | 2011 | ||
Netherlands | 500 000 | 5x Platinum | 1997 | [10] NVPI |
New Zealand | 150 000 | 10x Platinum | [11] Recorded Music NZ | |
Norway | 93 647 | Year-end list | 1991/1992 | |
Portugal | 160 000 | 4x Platinum | 1997 | |
Spain | 500 000 | 5x Platinum | 1992 | [12] PROMUSICAE |
Sweden | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1992-10-15 | [13] IFPI Sverige |
Switzerland | 250 000 | 5x Platinum | 1995 | [14] IFPI Schweiz |
United Kingdom | 3 900 000 | 13x Platinum | 2016-02-05 | [15] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 2 400 000 | 8x Platinum | 2000-03-10 | [15] BPI | |
| 1 500 000 | 5x Platinum | 1992-06-01 | [15] BPI | |
| 1 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 1991-12-01 | [15] BPI | |
| 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1991-11-01 | [15] BPI | |
| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1991-10-01 | [15] BPI | |
United States | 5 000 000 | 5x Platinum | 2020-12-11 | [16] RIAA |
| Total sales: | 15 974 606 | Сountries: 20 | ||
Year-end chart performance for GREATEST HITS II
Decade-end chart performance for GREATEST HITS II
| Chart 1990's | Rank | Sales |
UK Albums (Music Week) |
11 | 2,100,000 |
| Chart 2010's | Rank | Sales |
UK Vinyl Albums (OCC) |
59 |
Source


Argentina
Australia
Austria
Brazil
Denmark
Finland
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Korea
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States