BLACK ICE by AC/DC - Sales & Charts

Updated: August 23, 2022

BLACK ICE by AC/DC has sold 5,291,007 copies. BLACK ICE sold best in the United States (2,000,000 copies), Europe (IFPI) (2,000,000 copies) and Germany (1,000,000 copies).

SALES RANKINGS

RANK IN 2008

RANK IN 2000s

129

OVERALL RANK

654

BLACK ICE certifications and sales

Country	Sales	Certification	Date	Source
Argentina	80 000	2x Platinum	2008-10-01	[1] CAPIF
Australia	350 000	5x Platinum	2009-01	[2] ARIA
Austria	60 000	3x Platinum	2009-05-13	[3] IFPI Austria
Belgium	60 000	2x Platinum	2009	[4] BRMA / ULTRATOP
Brazil	30 000	1x Gold	2008	[5] Pró-Música Brasil
Canada	400 000	5x Platinum	2008	[6] Music Canada
Czech Republic	18 347	2x Platinum
Denmark	80 000	4x Platinum	2022-08-23	[7] IFPI Danmark
Finland	49 660	IFPI Finland		[8] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland
France	400 000	2x Platinum	2008	[9] SNEP
Germany	1 000 000	5x Platinum	2009	[10] BVMI
Grecce	6 000	1x Platinum
Hungary	12 000	2x Platinum	2009	[11] MAHASZ
Ireland	30 000	2x Platinum	2008	[12] IRMA
Italy	35 000	1x Gold (Sales since 2009)	2010	[13] FIMI
Netherlands	60 000	1x Platinum	2009	[14] NVPI
New Zealand	30 000	2x Platinum		[15] Recorded Music NZ
Poland	20 000	1x Platinum	2009	[16] ZPAV
Portugal	10 000	1x Gold
Russia	20 000	1x Platinum	2008	[17] NFPF (НФПФ)
Spain	80 000	1x Platinum	2008	[18] PROMUSICAE
Sweden	40 000	1x Platinum	2008-11-04	[19] IFPI Sverige
Switzerland	120 000	4x Platinum	2009	[20] IFPI Schweiz
United Kingdom	300 000	1x Platinum	2008-11-21	[21] BPI
United States	2 000 000	2x Platinum	2008-11-20	[22] RIAA
Europe (IFPI)	2 000 000	2x Platinum	2008	[23] IFPI Europe
Total sales:	5 291 007	Сountries: 26

Year-end chart performance for BLACK ICE

Chart 2008	Rank	Sales
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)	7
Australian Albums (ARIA)	3	>210,000
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	5
Belgian Albums (IFPI)	6
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	10
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	14
Canadian Albums (Billboard)	5
Canadian Albums (SoundScan)	1	341,000
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)	5
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)	6
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	30
Finnish Albums (Suomen Virallinen Lista)	6	40,659
French Albums (SNEP)	8
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	7
Greek Albums (IFPI Grecce)	32
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)	6
Irish Albums (IRMA)	20
Italian Albums (FIMI)	19
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)	68
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)	12
Norwegian Albums (VG-Lista)	7
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)	25
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)	6	>80,000
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)	3
UK Albums (Charts Plus)	25	370,500
US Albums (Billboard 200)	15
US Albums (Soundscan)	5	1,915,000
Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report)	2
Chart 2009	Rank	Sales
Australian Albums (ARIA)	37
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	27
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	34
Canadian Albums (Billboard)	13
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)	44
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	63
French Albums (SNEP)	57
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	13
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)	70
Italian Albums (FIMI)	68
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)	45
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)	26
UK Albums (Charts Plus)	198
US Albums (Billboard 200)	31
US Albums (Soundscan)	185	226,617

Decade-end chart performance for BLACK ICE

Chart 2000's	Rank	Sales
Australian Albums (ARIA)	36	>350,000

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