HOTTER THAN JULY by STEVIE WONDER has sold 1,732,000 copies in 7 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Canada (200,000 copies).
HOTTER THAN JULY certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Canada |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 1981 |
Canada Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1981
|
 France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1981 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1981
|
 Japan |
67,000 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 67,000
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Netherlands |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1980 |
Netherlands Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1980
|
 New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 27 March, 1981 |
United Kingdom Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 27 March, 1981
|
 United States |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 3 February, 1981 |
United States Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 3 February, 1981
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| Total sales | 1,732,000 | (in 7 countries) |
Total
Sales: 1,732,000
(in 7 countries)
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