LABOUR OF LOVE II by UB40 has sold 2,935,000 copies in 10 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (900,000 copies) and France (600,000 copies).
LABOUR OF LOVE II certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Australia |
70,000 | 1x Platinum | MARCH 1992 |
AustraliaSales: 70,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: MARCH 1992
|
Canada |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1991 |
CanadaSales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1991
|
France |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 1991 |
FranceSales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1991
|
Netherlands |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1990 |
NetherlandsSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
|
New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New ZealandSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
|
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Spain |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1992 |
SpainSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1992
|
Sweden |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 22 August, 1990 |
SwedenSales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 August, 1990
|
Switzerland |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 1991 |
SwitzerlandSales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1991
|
United Kingdom |
900,000 | 3x Platinum | 1 November, 1993 |
United KingdomSales: 900,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 November, 1993
|
United States |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 24 June, 1991 |
United StatesSales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 24 June, 1991
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| Total sales | 2,935,000 | (in 10 countries) |
Total
Sales: 2,935,000
(in 10 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for LABOUR OF LOVE II
| Chart 1989 | Rank | Sales |
UK Albums (Music Week) |
85 | 210,000 |
UK Artist Albums |
66 | |
| Chart 1990 | Rank | Sales |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
6 | |
European Albums (Music & Media) |
16 | |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
41 | |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
2 | |
UK Albums |
17 | |
UK Artist Albums |
15 | |
| Chart 1991 | Rank | Sales |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
60 | |
European Albums (Music & Media) |
50 | |
US Albums (Billboard 200) |
59 |


Australia
Canada
France
Netherlands
New Zealand
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States