The soundtrack FOOTLOOSE has sold 11,754,870 copies in 11 countries. The album sold best in United States (9,000,000 copies), Japan (907,870 copies) and Canada (738,000 copies).
FOOTLOOSE certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
|  Australia | 350,000 | 5x Platinum | 2022 |  Australia Sales: 350,000 Certification / note: 5x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2022 | 
|  Canada | 738,000 | 6x Platinum | 1987 |  Canada Sales: 738,000 Certification / note: 6x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1987 | 
|  France | 300,000 | 1x Platinum | 2000 |  France Sales: 300,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2000 | 
|  Germany | 250,000 | 1x Gold | 1984 |  Germany Sales: 250,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 1984 | 
|  Hong Kong | 20,000 | 1x Platinum |  Hong Kong Sales: 20,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:  | |
|  Japan | 907,870 | Oricon charts |  Japan Sales: 907,870 Certification / note: Oricon charts Certification Date / sales as of:  | |
|  New Zealand | 15,000 | 1x Platinum |  New Zealand Sales: 15,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:  | |
|  Norway | 44,000 | Year-end list | 1984 |  Norway Sales: 44,000 Certification / note: Year-end list Certification Date / sales as of: 1984 | 
|  Portugal | 30,000 | 1x Gold | 1984 |  Portugal Sales: 30,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 1984 | 
|  United Kingdom | 100,000 | 1x Gold | 14 May, 1984 |  United Kingdom Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 14 May, 1984 | 
|  United States | 9,000,000 | 9x Platinum | 13 March, 2001 |  United States Sales: 9,000,000 Certification / note: 9x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 13 March, 2001 | 
| Total sales | 11,754,870 | (in 11 countries) | Total Sales: 11,754,870 (in 11 countries) | 
Year-end chart performance for FOOTLOOSE
| Chart 1984 | Rank | Sales | 
|  Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) | 14 | |
|  Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) | 14 | |
|  Canadian Albums (RPM) | 10 | |
|  German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) | 14 | |
|  Japanese Albums (Oricon) | 2 | 873,000 | 
|  New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) | 13 | |
|  Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) | 17 | 44,000 | 
|  Portuguese International Albums (Música & Som) | 9 | |
|  Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) | 9 | |
|  UK Albums (Music Week) | 48 | 170,000 | 
|  US Albums (Billboard 200) | 9 | 

