THE ALBUM by ABBA has sold 3,377,848 copies in 10 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), Sweden (753,420 copies) and Germany (500,000 copies).
THE ALBUM certifications and sales
Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
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200,000 | 2x Platinum | 1979 |
![]() Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1979
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57,618 | IFPI Finland |
![]() Sales: 57,618
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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500,000 | 1x Platinum | 1981 |
![]() Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1981
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20,000 | 1x Platinum |
![]() Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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236,810 | Oricon charts |
![]() Sales: 236,810
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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100,000 | 1x Platinum | 1978 |
![]() Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1978
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210,000 | Billboard | Issue 29.03.1980 |
![]() Sales: 210,000
Certification / note: Billboard
Certification Date / sales as of: Issue 29.03.1980
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753,420 | Billboard | Issue 8.09.1979 |
![]() Sales: 753,420
Certification / note: Billboard
Certification Date / sales as of: Issue 8.09.1979
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300,000 | 1x Platinum | 27 January,1978 |
![]() Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 27 January,1978
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1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 8 August, 1978 |
![]() Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 8 August, 1978
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Total sales | 3,377,848 | (in 10 countries) |
Total
Sales: 3,377,848
(in 10 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for THE ALBUM
Chart 1978 | Rank | Sales |
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42 | |
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4 | |
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5 | |
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30 | 124,000 |
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19 | |
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3 | |
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22 | |
Chart 2010 | Rank | Sales |
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2 | |
Chart 2011 | Rank | Sales |
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5 |
Decade-end chart performance for THE ALBUM
Chart 1970's | Rank |
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20 |