LOVERS ROCK by SADE has sold 5,527,500 copies in 18 countries. The album sold best in United States (3,900,000 copies), United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Germany (300,000 copies).
LOVERS ROCK certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
35,000 | 1x Gold | APRIL 2001 |
Australia Sales: 35,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: APRIL 2001
|
 Austria |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 21 December, 2000 |
Austria Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 December, 2000
|
 Belgium |
25,000 | 1x Gold |
Belgium Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Brazil |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 2001 |
Brazil Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 Canada |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 2001 |
Canada Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 Denmark |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2001 |
Denmark Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 France |
200,000 | 2x Gold | 2000 |
France Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
|
 Germany |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 2001 |
Germany Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 Japan |
100,000 | 1x Gold | November 2000 |
Japan Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: November 2000
|
 Netherlands |
40,000 | 1x Gold | 2001 |
Netherlands Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New Zealand Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Norway |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2000 |
Norway Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
|
 Poland |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 |
Poland Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
|
 Portugal |
40,000 | 1x Platinum |
Portugal Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Sweden |
80,000 | 1x Platinum | 4 January,2001 |
Sweden Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 4 January,2001
|
 Switzerland |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2001 |
Switzerland Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 22 July, 2013 |
United Kingdom Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
|
 United States |
3,900,000 | 3x Platinum | 18 July, 2001 |
United States Sales: 3,900,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 18 July, 2001
|
 Europe (IFPI) |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 2000 |
Europe (IFPI) Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
|
| Total sales | 5,527,500 | (in 18 countries) |
Total
Sales: 5,527,500
(in 18 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for LOVERS ROCK
| Chart 2000 | Rank | Sales |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
86 | |
| Canadian Albums (SoundScan) |
114 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
69 | |
| French Albums (SNEP) |
44 | |
 Italian Albums (FIMI) |
30 | |
 Russian International Albums (Inter Media) |
12 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
21 | >40,000 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
83 | |
| UK Albums |
95 | 180,000 |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
40 | 1,701,889 |
| Chart 2001 | Rank | Sales |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
41 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
44 | |
| Canadian Albums (SoundScan) |
63 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
93 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
64 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
27 | |
| French Albums (SNEP) |
115 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
60 | |
 Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE) |
49 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
43 | |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
83 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
177 | 90,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
14 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
51 | 1,500,000 |