PICTURE BOOK by SIMPLY RED has sold 3,800,000 copies in 10 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (1,500,000 copies), United States (1,000,000 copies) and Germany (750,000 copies).
PICTURE BOOK certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
140,000 | 2x Platinum | NOVEMBER 1996 |
Australia Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: NOVEMBER 1996
|
 Austria |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 9 October, 1991 |
Austria Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 October, 1991
|
 France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1986 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
 Germany |
750,000 | 3x Gold | 1997 |
Germany Sales: 750,000
Certification / note: 3x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1997
|
 Netherlands |
170,000 | 1x Platinum + 1x Platinum | 1986 / 2006 |
Netherlands Sales: 170,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum + 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986 / 2006
|
 New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Spain |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1987 |
Spain Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
|
 Switzerland |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 1989 |
Switzerland Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1989
|
 United Kingdom |
1,500,000 | 5x Platinum | 18 November, 2004 |
United Kingdom Sales: 1,500,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 18 November, 2004
|
 United States |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 14 August, 1990 |
United States Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 August, 1990
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| Total sales | 3,800,000 | (in 10 countries) |
Total
Sales: 3,800,000
(in 10 countries)
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