TRAINSPOTTING (soundtrack) - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
The soundtrack TRAINSPOTTING has sold 1,825,000 copies. TRAINSPOTTING sold best in Europe (IFPI) (1,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (900,000 copies) and the United States (500,000 copies).
TRAINSPOTTING certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 35 000 | 1x Gold | 1996-07 | [1] ARIA |
 Belgium | 25 000 | 1x Gold | [2] BRMA / ULTRATOP | |
 Canada | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1996 | [3] Music Canada |
 France | 200 000 | 2x Gold | 2001 | [4] SNEP |
 New Zealand | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | [5] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Spain | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1997 | [6] PROMUSICAE |
 United Kingdom | 900 000 | 3x Platinum | 1997-10-01 | [7] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 1996-11-01 | [7] BPI | |
| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1996-06-01 | [7] BPI | |
| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1996-03-01 | [7] BPI | |
 United States | 500 000 | 1x Gold | 1997-05-06 | [8] RIAA |
 Europe (IFPI) | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1999 | [9] IFPI Europe |
| Total sales: | 1 825 000 | Сountries: 9 | ||
Year-end chart performance for TRAINSPOTTING
| Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
55 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
35 | |
 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
68 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
27 | |
| UK Albums |
17 | 690,000 |
| UK Compilations |
3 | 690,000 |
| Chart 1997 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums |
69 | 210,000 |
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