SARAH MCLACHLAN albums and sales

Updated: September 22, 2023

SARAH MCLACHLAN sold over 22.8 million albums. The best-selling album by SARAH MCLACHLAN is SURFACING, which sold over 9.13 million copies. According to the BSA Ranking, SARAH MCLACHLAN is the 189th best-selling album artist of all time.

The video releases of SARAH MCLACHLAN have sold over 165,000 units, led by MIRRORBALL with over 155,000 units sold.

SARAH MCLACHLAN albums ranked by sales

Click on any album to see detailed sales, certification history, sources and chart runs.

Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№	Album	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1	SURFACING SARAH MCLACHLAN 1997	1997	9,135,000	Rank in 1997 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 12 96 242
2	MIRRORBALL SARAH MCLACHLAN 1999	1999	3,560,000	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 37 383 1,127
3	FUMBLING TOWARDS ECSTASY SARAH MCLACHLAN 1993	1993	3,560,000	Rank in 1993 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 37 385 1,129
4	AFTERGLOW SARAH MCLACHLAN 2003	2003	2,635,000	Rank in 2003 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 35 368 1,705
5	WINTERSONG SARAH MCLACHLAN 2006	2006	1,311,000	Rank in 2006 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 72 869 3,751
6	SOLACE SARAH MCLACHLAN 1991	1991	700,000	Rank in 1991 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 184 2,498 7,922
7	THE FREEDOM SESSIONS SARAH MCLACHLAN 1994	1994	600,000	Rank in 1994 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 290 2,734 8,811
8	TOUCH SARAH MCLACHLAN 1988	1988	600,000	Rank in 1988 Rank in 1980s Overall rank 201 1,508 8,865
9	RARITIES, B-SIDES & OTHER STUFF SARAH MCLACHLAN 1996	1996	300,000	Rank in 1996 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 529 4,627 16,338
10	CLOSER: THE BEST OF SARAH MCLACHLAN SARAH MCLACHLAN 2008	2008	144,500	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 369 5,602 22,100
11	REMIXED SARAH MCLACHLAN 2001	2001	100,000	Rank in 2001 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 967 8,731 28,143
12	The Essential SARAH MCLACHLAN 2013	2013	60,000	Rank in 2013 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 650 5,763 36,422
13	RARITIES, B-SIDES & OTHER STUFF VOL. 2 SARAH MCLACHLAN 2008	2008	50,000	Rank in 2008 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 915 11,772 40,829
14	AFTERGLOW LIVE SARAH MCLACHLAN 2004	2004	50,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 1,467 12,223 41,280
15	SHINE ON SARAH MCLACHLAN 2014	2014	45,000	Rank in 2014 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 611 6,798 44,254
16	WONDERLAND SARAH MCLACHLAN 2016	2016	40,000	Rank in 2016 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 655 7,027 44,878
17	SURFACING/MIRRORBALL SARAH MCLACHLAN 1999	1999	7,500	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 1,717 13,946 60,000
18	LAWS OF ILLUSION SARAH MCLACHLAN 2010	2010	N/A	Rank in 2010 Rank in 2010s Overall rank 1,760 18,677 70,082

SARAH MCLACHLAN videos ranked by sales

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Rank by Sales ▼ Rank by Year △

№		Video	Year	Total Sales	BSA Ranking
1		MIRRORBALL SARAH MCLACHLAN 1999	1999	155,000	Rank in 1999 Rank in 1990s Overall rank 22 112 506
2		A LIFE OF MUSIC SARAH MCLACHLAN 2004	2004	10,000	Rank in 2004 Rank in 2000s Overall rank 306 2,060 3,825

SARAH MCLACHLAN sales by country

SARAH MCLACHLAN album sales by country

The largest markets for albums by SARAH MCLACHLAN are the United States (18.5 million), Canada (3.93 million) and the United Kingdom (380,000).

№	Country ▲	Sales △	Albums △
1	Australia	70,000	2
2	Canada	3,933,000	15
3	New Zealand	15,000	2
4	United Kingdom	380,000	5
5	United States	18,500,000	8

SARAH MCLACHLAN video sales by country

The largest markets for video releases by SARAH MCLACHLAN are the United States (150,000), Canada (120,000) and Australia (15,000).