MERCURY FALLING by STING - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
MERCURY FALLING by STING has sold 2,235,000 copies. MERCURY FALLING sold best in Europe (IFPI) (1,000,000 copies), the United States (1,000,000 copies) and the United Kingdom (300,000 copies).
MERCURY FALLING certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 35 000 | 1x Gold | 1996-10 | [1] ARIA |
 Austria | 25 000 | 1x Gold | 1996-04-09 | [2] IFPI Austria |
 Canada | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 1996 | [3] Music Canada |
 Finland | 24 617 | IFPI Finland | [4] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1996 | [5] BVMI |
 Japan | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1996-04 | [6] RIAJ |
 Netherlands | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1996 | [7] NVPI |
 Poland | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1996 | [8] ZPAV |
 Spain | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1996 | [9] PROMUSICAE |
 Switzerland | 25 000 | 1x Gold | 1996 | [10] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 1997-03-01 | [11] BPI |
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| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1996-03-01 | [11] BPI | |
 United States | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1996-08-14 | [12] RIAA |
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| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 1996-05-17 | [12] RIAA | |
 Europe (IFPI) | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1997 | [13] IFPI Europe |
| Total sales: | 2 235 000 | Сountries: 13 | ||
Year-end chart performance for MERCURY FALLING
| Chart 1996 | Rank | Sales |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
24 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
43 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
37 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
15 | |
 French Albums (SNEP) |
43 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
27 | |
 Italian Albums (Billboard) |
10 | 0 |
 Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
63 | |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
43 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
50 | 230,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
80 | |
| Chart 1998 | Rank | Sales |
 Russian International CD Albums (Inter Media) |
41 |
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