THE FINAL by WHAM! has sold 1,484,358 copies in 11 countries. The album sold best in Japan (357,000 copies), France (300,000 copies) and United Kingdom (300,000 copies).
THE FINAL certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Belgium |
50,000 | 1x Platinum |
BelgiumSales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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France |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 8 November, 1995 |
FranceSales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 8 November, 1995
|
Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | 1986 |
GermanySales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
Hong Kong |
20,000 | 1x Platinum |
Hong KongSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Japan |
357,000 | 1x Platinum | December 1992 |
JapanSales: 357,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: December 1992
|
Netherlands |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1986 |
NetherlandsSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New ZealandSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Norway |
32,358 | Year-end list | 1986 |
NorwaySales: 32,358
Certification / note: Year-end list
Certification Date / sales as of: 1986
|
Portugal |
10,000 | 1x Silver | 1987 |
PortugalSales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Silver
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
|
Spain |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 1987 |
SpainSales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
|
United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 1 December, 1986 |
United KingdomSales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 December, 1986
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| Total sales | 1,484,358 | (in 11 countries) |
Total
Sales: 1,484,358
(in 11 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for THE FINAL
| Chart 1986 | Rank | Sales |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
21 | |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
3 | |
European Albums (Music & Media) |
27 | |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
28 | |
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
5 | |
Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
34 | 32,358 |
UK Albums (Music Week) |
13 | 600,000 |
| Chart 1989 | Rank | Sales |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
95 |


Belgium
France
Germany
Hong Kong
Japan
Netherlands
New Zealand
Norway
Portugal
Spain
United Kingdom