THE VERY BEST OF CAT STEVENS by CAT STEVENS (YUSUF ISLAM) has sold 1,951,000 copies in 8 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (900,000 copies), France (300,000 copies) and Germany (250,000 copies).
THE VERY BEST OF CAT STEVENS certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
210,000 | 3x Platinum | OCTOBER 1994 |
Australia Sales: 210,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: OCTOBER 1994
|
 Austria |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 17 June, 1993 |
Austria Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 17 June, 1993
|
 Canada |
136,000 | Soundscan |
Canada Sales: 136,000
Certification / note: Soundscan
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 France |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 22 November, 1995 |
France Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 November, 1995
|
 Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | 1990 |
Germany Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1990
|
 Mexico |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 21 October, 1999 |
Mexico Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 October, 1999
|
 New Zealand |
30,000 | 2x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 United Kingdom |
900,000 | 3x Platinum | 19 November, 2021 |
United Kingdom Sales: 900,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 19 November, 2021
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| Total sales | 1,951,000 | (in 8 countries) |
Total
Sales: 1,951,000
(in 8 countries)
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