CROSSROADS by TRACY CHAPMAN has sold 3,431,079 copies in 17 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), Germany (1,000,000 copies) and United Kingdom (300,000 copies).
CROSSROADS certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Argentina |
30,000 | 1x Gold | 1 January, 1993 |
Argentina Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 January, 1993
|
 Australia |
140,000 | 2x Platinum | AUGUST 1998 |
Australia Sales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: AUGUST 1998
|
 Austria |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 29 January, 1990 |
Austria Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 29 January, 1990
|
 Canada |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1990 |
Canada Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
|
 Finland |
30,906 | IFPI Finland |
Finland Sales: 30,906
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 France |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 17 October, 2001 |
France Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 17 October, 2001
|
 Germany |
1,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 1989 |
Germany Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1989
|
 Hong Kong |
10,000 | 1x Gold |
Hong Kong Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Japan |
22,000 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 22,000
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Netherlands |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1989 |
Netherlands Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1989
|
 New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Norway |
33,173 | Year-end list | 1989 |
Norway Sales: 33,173
Certification / note: Year-end list
Certification Date / sales as of: 1989
|
 Spain |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 1989 |
Spain Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1989
|
 Sweden |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 15 February,1990 |
Sweden Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 15 February,1990
|
 Switzerland |
100,000 | 2x Platinum | 1990 |
Switzerland Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
|
 United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 14 November, 1989 |
United Kingdom Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 November, 1989
|
 United States |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 21 November, 1989 |
United States Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 November, 1989
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| Total sales | 3,431,079 | (in 17 countries) |
Total
Sales: 3,431,079
(in 17 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for CROSSROADS
| Chart 1989 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
87 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
40 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
26 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
58 | |
 Italian Albums (Musica & Dischi) |
8 | 420,000 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
1 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
36 | 33,173 |
 Portuguese International Albums (Música & Som) |
10 | |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
53 | 270,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
44 | |
| Chart 1990 | Rank | Sales |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
27 | |
| European Albums (Music & Media) |
36 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
16 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
30 | |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
30 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
73 |