SPARKLE IN THE RAIN by SIMPLE MINDS has sold 457,500 copies in Canada, France, New Zealand and United Kingdom.
SPARKLE IN THE RAIN certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Canada |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1984 |
Canada Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1984
|
 France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1986 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
 New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New Zealand Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 4 February,1988 |
United Kingdom Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 4 February,1988
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| Total sales | 457,500 | (in 4 countries) |
Total
Sales: 457,500
(in 4 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for SPARKLE IN THE RAIN
| Chart 1984 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
39 | |
 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
18 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
36 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
46 | 180,000 |