FORTY LICKS by THE ROLLING STONES - Sales & Charts
Updated: March 22, 2024
FORTY LICKS by THE ROLLING STONES has sold 4,922,382 copies. FORTY LICKS sold best in the United States (2,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (1,200,000 copies) and Europe (IFPI) (1,000,000 copies).
FORTY LICKS certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Argentina | 80 000 | 2x Platinum | [1] CAPIF | |
 Australia | 70 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002-11 | [2] ARIA |
 Austria | 40 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002-10-25 | [3] IFPI Austria |
 Belgium | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | [4] BRMA / ULTRATOP | |
 Brazil | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 2003 | [5] Pró-Música Brasil |
 Canada | 250 000 | 5x Platinum | 2002 | [6] Music Canada |
 Denmark | 40 000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 | [7] IFPI Danmark |
 Finland | 17 382 | IFPI Finland | [8] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
 France | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002-12-11 | [9] SNEP |
 Germany | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 | [10] BVMI |
 Grecce | 10 000 | 1x Gold | ||
 Japan | 200 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002-09 | [11] RIAJ |
 Netherlands | 80 000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 | [12] NVPI |
 New Zealand | 45 000 | 3x Platinum | [13] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Portugal | 20 000 | 1x Gold | ||
 Spain | 100 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 | [14] PROMUSICAE |
 Sweden | 30 000 | 1x Gold | 2002-12-20 | [15] IFPI Sverige |
 Switzerland | 40 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 | [16] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 1 200 000 | 4x Platinum | 2024-03-22 | [17] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 900 000 | 3x Platinum | 2006-09-29 | [17] BPI | |
| 600 000 | 2x Platinum | 2002-12-13 | [17] BPI | |
| 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002-10-11 | [17] BPI | |
 United States | 2 000 000 | 4x Platinum (2-disc) | 2003-01-24 | [18] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 1 500 000 | 3x Platinum (2-disc) | 2002-11-19 | [18] RIAA | |
| 1 000 000 | 2x Platinum (2-disc) | 2002-11-14 | [18] RIAA | |
 Europe (IFPI) | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 | [19] IFPI Europe |
| Total sales: | 4 922 382 | Сountries: 21 | ||
Year-end chart performance for FORTY LICKS
| Chart 2002 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
38 | >70,000 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
25 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
11 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
32 | |
| Canadian Albums (SoundScan) |
15 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
34 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
28 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
17 | |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen Virallinen Lista) |
72 | 12,568 |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
20 | |
 Irish Albums (IRMA) |
20 | |
 Italian Albums (FIMI) |
30 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
40 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
42 | >30,000 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
20 | |
| UK Albums |
20 | 640,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
19 | 640,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
79 | |
 Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report) |
13 | |
| Chart 2003 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
69 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
75 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
20 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
88 | |
| UK Artist Albums |
101 | 180,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
56 | |
| Chart 2006 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
106 |
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