The soundtrack TOP GUN has sold 12,173,549 copies in 14 countries. The album sold best in United States (9,000,000 copies), Japan (671,767 copies) and France (600,000 copies).
TOP GUN certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Argentina |
60,000 | 1x Platinum |
Argentina Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Canada |
565,000 | 5x Platinum | 1987 |
Canada Sales: 565,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
|
 Finland |
29,553 | IFPI Finland |
Finland Sales: 29,553
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 France |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 15 May, 2001 |
France Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 15 May, 2001
|
 Germany |
500,000 | 1x Platinum | 1987 |
Germany Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
|
 Hong Kong |
20,000 | 1x Platinum |
Hong Kong Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Italy |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2021 |
Italy Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2021
|
 Japan |
671,767 | 2x Platinum | May 1994 |
Japan Sales: 671,767
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: May 1994
|
 Netherlands |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1998 |
Netherlands Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1998
|
 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 |
34,729 | Year-end list | 1986 |
Norway Sales: 34,729
Certification / note: Year-end list
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
 Portugal |
10,000 | 1x Silver | 1987 |
Portugal Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Silver
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
|
 United Kingdom |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 21 March, 1989 |
United Kingdom Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 March, 1989
|
 United States |
9,000,000 | 9x Platinum | 20 July, 2000 |
United States Sales: 9,000,000
Certification / note: 9x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 July, 2000
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| Total sales | 12,173,549 | (in 14 countries) |
Total
Sales: 12,173,549
(in 14 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for TOP GUN
| Chart 1986 | Rank | Sales |
 Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
19 | |
 Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
22 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
8 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
43 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
13 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
21 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
43 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
30 | 34,729 |
 Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
14 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
27 | 320,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
21 | |
| Chart 1987 | Rank | Sales |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
25 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
66 | |
| European Albums (Music & Media) |
82 | |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
4 | 585,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
30 | |
| Chart 1990 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums |
97 |