L.A. WOMAN by THE DOORS has sold 4,756,209 copies in 12 countries. The album sold best in United States (3,000,000 copies), France (600,000 copies) and Canada (300,000 copies).
L.A. WOMAN certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
280,000 | 4x Platinum | SEPTEMBER 2001 |
Australia Sales: 280,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: SEPTEMBER 2001
|
 Austria |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 10 October, 2001 |
Austria Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 10 October, 2001
|
 Canada |
300,000 | 3x Platinum | 1999 |
Canada Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
|
 France |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 1993 |
France Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
|
 Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | 1994 |
Germany Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
|
 Italy |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2021 |
Italy Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2021
|
 Japan |
850 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 850
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Spain |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 2001 |
Spain Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 Switzerland |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 1991 |
Switzerland Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1991
|
 United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 11 June, 1985 |
United Kingdom Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 June, 1985
|
 United States |
3,000,000 | 3x Platinum | December 3, 2021 |
United States Sales: 3,000,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: December 3, 2021
|
 Yugoslavia |
50,359 | Yugopapir | 1984 |
Yugoslavia Sales: 50,359
Certification / note: Yugopapir
Certification Date / sales as of: 1984
|
| Total sales | 4,756,209 | (in 12 countries) |
Total
Sales: 4,756,209
(in 12 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for L.A. WOMAN
| Chart 1971 | Rank |
| Australian Albums (Kent Music Report) |
21 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
42 |