DIAMOND LIFE by SADE has sold 7,020,160 copies in 11 countries. The album sold best in United States (4,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,200,000 copies) and France (600,000 copies).
DIAMOND LIFE certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
280,000 | 4x Platinum |
Australia Sales: 280,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Canada |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 1986 |
Canada Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
 France |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 1991 |
France Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1991
|
 Germany |
500,000 | 1x Platinum | 1984 |
Germany Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1984
|
 Japan |
60,160 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 60,160
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Netherlands |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1984 |
Netherlands Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1984
|
 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 |
15,000 | 1x Silver | 1985 |
Portugal Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Silver
Certification Date / sales as of: 1985
|
 Spain |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1984 |
Spain Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1984
|
 United Kingdom |
1,200,000 | 4x Platinum | 2 March, 1987 |
United Kingdom Sales: 1,200,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2 March, 1987
|
 United States |
4,000,000 | 4x Platinum | 2 February, 1995 |
United States Sales: 4,000,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2 February, 1995
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| Total sales | 7,020,160 | (in 11 countries) |
Total
Sales: 7,020,160
(in 11 countries)
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