According to Whitney Houston official site, THE BODYGUARD (SOUNDTRACK) by WHITNEY HOUSTON has sold 45,000,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in United States (18,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (2,138,000 copies) and Japan (2,000,000 copies).
SALES RANKINGS
THE BODYGUARD (SOUNDTRACK) certifications and sales
Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Argentina | 300,000 | 5x Platinum |
Argentina
Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Australia | 350,000 | 5x Platinum | OCTOBER 1993 |
Australia
Sales: 350,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: OCTOBER 1993
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Austria | 200,000 | 4x Platinum | 26 September, 2002 |
Austria
Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 26 September, 2002
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Belgium | 200,000 | 4x Platinum |
Belgium
Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Brazil | 750,000 | 3x Platinum | 2004 |
Brazil
Sales: 750,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2004
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Canada | 1,000,000 | 1x Diamond | September 29, 1993 |
Canada
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: September 29, 1993
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Chilie | 100,000 | 4x Platinum |
Chilie
Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Finland | 56,486 | IFPI Finland |
Finland
Sales: 56,486
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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France | 1,000,000 | 1x Diamond | 1993 |
France
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
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Germany | 1,500,000 | 3x Platinum | 1993 |
Germany
Sales: 1,500,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1993
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Indonesia | 320,000 | Billboard | Issue 16.10.1993 |
Indonesia
Sales: 320,000
Certification / note: Billboard
Certification Date / sales as of: Issue 16.10.1993
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Italy | 835,000 | Billboard / 1x Gold | Issue 16.10.1993 / 2020 (since 2008) |
Italy
Sales: 835,000
Certification / note: Billboard / 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: Issue 16.10.1993 / 2020 (since 2008)
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Japan | 2,000,000 | 2 x Million | December 1994 |
Japan
Sales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2 x Million
Certification Date / sales as of: December 1994
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Korea | 1,000,000 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
Korea
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Mexico | 450,000 | Billboard | Issue 16.10.1993 |
Mexico
Sales: 450,000
Certification / note: Billboard
Certification Date / sales as of: Issue 16.10.1993
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Netherlands | 100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1992 |
Netherlands
Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1992
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New Zealand | 75,000 | 5x Platinum |
New Zealand
Sales: 75,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Norway | 200,000 | 4x Platinum | 1994 |
Norway
Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
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Poland | 50,000 | 1x Gold | 1995 |
Poland
Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1995
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Spain | 600,000 | 6x Platinum | 1994 |
Spain
Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 6x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
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Sweden | 343,000 | 1x Platinum / Billboard | Issue 16.10.1993 |
Sweden
Sales: 343,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum / Billboard
Certification Date / sales as of: Issue 16.10.1993
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Switzerland | 250,000 | 5x Platinum | 1994 |
Switzerland
Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1994
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Taiwan | 305,000 | Billboard | Issue 16.10.1993 |
Taiwan
Sales: 305,000
Certification / note: Billboard
Certification Date / sales as of: Issue 16.10.1993
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United Kingdom | 2,138,000 | 7x Platinum | 1 January,1994 |
United Kingdom
Sales: 2,138,000
Certification / note: 7x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1 January,1994
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United States | 18,000,000 | 18x Platinum | 17 November, 2017 |
United States
Sales: 18,000,000
Certification / note: 18x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 17 November, 2017
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Worldwide sales | 45,000,000 | Whitney Houston official site |
Total
Sales: 45,000,000
Source: Whitney Houston official site
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Year-end chart performance for THE BODYGUARD (SOUNDTRACK)
Decade-end chart performance for THE BODYGUARD (SOUNDTRACK)
Chart 1990's | Rank | Sales |
UK Albums (Music Week) |
13 | 2,050,000 |
US Albums (Billboard 200) |
2 | |
US Albums (Soundscan) |
4 | 11,605,690 |