HITS 3 by THE HITS ALBUM SERIES has sold 750,000 copies in France, Spain and United Kingdom.
HITS 3 certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1986 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
 Spain |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1986 |
Spain Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
 United Kingdom |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 9 December, 1985 |
United Kingdom Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 December, 1985
|
| Total sales | 750,000 | (in 3 countries) |
Total
Sales: 750,000
(in 3 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for HITS 3
| Chart 1985 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
12 | 560,000 |
| Chart 1986 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
97 | 110,000 |