WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY by RICK ASTLEY sales and awards

WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY by RICK ASTLEY has sold 5,154,230 copies in 15 countries. The album sold best in United States (2,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,200,000 copies) and Germany (500,000 copies).

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WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY certifications and sales

Country / region	Sales	Certification / source	Certification date / sales as of
Canada	400,000	4x Platinum	1988	Canada Sales: 400,000 Certification / note: 4x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
Finland	25,253	IFPI Finland		Finland Sales: 25,253 Certification / note: IFPI Finland Certification Date / sales as of:
France	200,000	2x Gold	1988	France Sales: 200,000 Certification / note: 2x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
Germany	500,000	1x Platinum	1988	Germany Sales: 500,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
Hong Kong	20,000	1x Platinum		Hong Kong Sales: 20,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Japan	192,210	Oricon charts		Japan Sales: 192,210 Certification / note: Oricon charts Certification Date / sales as of:
Netherlands	100,000	1x Platinum	1988	Netherlands Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
New Zealand	15,000	1x Platinum		New Zealand Sales: 15,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Norway	41,767	Year-end list	1987	Norway Sales: 41,767 Certification / note: Year-end list Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
Portugal	10,000	1x Silver	1988	Portugal Sales: 10,000 Certification / note: 1x Silver Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
Spain	300,000	3x Platinum	1987	Spain Sales: 300,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
Sweden	100,000	1x Platinum	20 January,1988	Sweden Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 20 January,1988
Switzerland	50,000	1x Platinum	1998	Switzerland Sales: 50,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1998
United Kingdom	1,200,000	4x Platinum	3 June, 1988	United Kingdom Sales: 1,200,000 Certification / note: 4x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 3 June, 1988
United States	2,000,000	2x Platinum	13 March, 1991	United States Sales: 2,000,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 13 March, 1991
Total sales	5,154,230	(in 15 countries)	Total Sales: 5,154,230 (in 15 countries)

Year-end chart performance for WHENEVER YOU NEED SOMEBODY