DANCING WITH STRANGERS by CHRIS REA has sold 693,380 copies in France, Germany, New Zealand, Norway and United Kingdom.
DANCING WITH STRANGERS certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 1988 |
France Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
|
 Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | 1988 |
Germany Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
|
 New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New Zealand Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Norway |
35,880 | Year-end list | 1987 |
Norway Sales: 35,880
Certification / note: Year-end list
Certification Date / sales as of: 1987
|
 United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 4 November, 1987 |
United Kingdom Sales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 4 November, 1987
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| Total sales | 693,380 | (in 5 countries) |
Total
Sales: 693,380
(in 5 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for DANCING WITH STRANGERS
| Chart 1987 | Rank | Sales |
 Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
85 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
68 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
70 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
27 | |
| Norwegian Albums (Dagbladet) |
38 | 35,880 |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
44 | 290,000 |
| Chart 1988 | Rank | Sales |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
68 |