According to Universal Music, TEARS FOR FEARS sold over 30,000,000 albums worldwide, including 8,000,000 in the United States and 2,320,000 in the United Kingdom. The best-selling album by TEARS FOR FEARS is SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR, which sold over 10,000,000 copies .
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TEARS FOR FEARS albums ranked by sales
1
Sales: 10,000,000
Rankings:
2
Sales: 2,379,940
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3
Sales: 2,152,740
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4
Sales: 1,000,000
Rankings:
5
Sales: 710,000
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6
Sales: 100,000
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7
Sales: 60,000
Rankings:
8
Sales: 15,820
Rankings:
9
Sales: 11,370
Rankings:
TEARS FOR FEARS total sales by country
| Country | Sales | Albums counted | |
 Belgium |
25,000 | 1 |
Belgium Sales: 25,000
Albums counted: 1
|
 Brazil |
100,000 | 1 |
Brazil Sales: 100,000
Albums counted: 1
|
 Canada |
1,100,000 | 5 |
Canada Sales: 1,100,000
Albums counted: 5
|
 France |
700,000 | 5 |
France Sales: 700,000
Albums counted: 5
|
 Germany |
750,000 | 3 |
Germany Sales: 750,000
Albums counted: 3
|
 Hong Kong |
30,000 | 2 |
Hong Kong Sales: 30,000
Albums counted: 2
|
 Italy |
25,000 | 1 |
Italy Sales: 25,000
Albums counted: 1
|
 Japan |
319,490 | 5 |
Japan Sales: 319,490
Albums counted: 5
|
 Netherlands |
150,000 | 2 |
Netherlands Sales: 150,000
Albums counted: 2
|
 New Zealand |
30,000 | 1 |
New Zealand Sales: 30,000
Albums counted: 1
|
 Portugal |
15,000 | 1 |
Portugal Sales: 15,000
Albums counted: 1
|
 Spain |
100,000 | 2 |
Spain Sales: 100,000
Albums counted: 2
|
 Sweden |
50,000 | 1 |
Sweden Sales: 50,000
Albums counted: 1
|
 Switzerland |
50,000 | 2 |
Switzerland Sales: 50,000
Albums counted: 2
|
 United Kingdom |
2,320,000 | 7 |
United Kingdom Sales: 2,320,000
Albums counted: 7
|
 United States |
8,000,000 | 5 |
United States Sales: 8,000,000
Albums counted: 5
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TEARS FOR FEARS detailed sales by country
| Country | Album | Sales | Certification / source | |
| Belgium |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 25,000 | 1x Gold |
Belgium Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 25,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Brazil |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 100,000 | 1x Gold |
Brazil Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Canada |
ELEMENTAL | 50,000 | 1x Gold |
Canada Album: ELEMENTAL
Sales: 50,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Canada |
THE HURTING | 100,000 | 1x Platinum |
Canada Album: THE HURTING
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
|
| Canada |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 50,000 | 1x Gold |
Canada Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 50,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Canada |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 700,000 | 7x Platinum |
Canada Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 700,000
Certification / source: 7x Platinum
|
| Canada |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 200,000 | 2x Platinum |
Canada Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 200,000
Certification / source: 2x Platinum
|
| France |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 300,000 | 1x Platinum |
France Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 300,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
|
| France |
ELEMENTAL | 100,000 | 1x Gold |
France Album: ELEMENTAL
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| France |
THE HURTING | 100,000 | 1x Gold |
France Album: THE HURTING
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| France |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 100,000 | 1x Gold |
France Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| France |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 100,000 | 1x Gold |
France Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Germany |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 250,000 | 1x Gold |
Germany Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 250,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Germany |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 250,000 | 1x Gold |
Germany Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 250,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Germany |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 250,000 | 1x Gold |
Germany Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 250,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Hong Kong |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 20,000 | 1x Platinum |
Hong Kong Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 20,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
|
| Hong Kong |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 10,000 | 1x Gold |
Hong Kong Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 10,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Italy |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 25,000 | 1x Gold (Sales since 2009) |
Italy Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 25,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold (Sales since 2009)
|
| Japan |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 27,740 | Oricon charts |
Japan Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 27,740
Certification / source: Oricon charts
|
| Japan |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 219,620 | Oricon charts |
Japan Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 219,620
Certification / source: Oricon charts
|
| Japan |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 44,940 | Oricon charts |
Japan Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 44,940
Certification / source: Oricon charts
|
| Japan |
URBAN EDITION(JAPAN ONLY) | 15,820 | Oricon charts |
Japan Album: URBAN EDITION(JAPAN ONLY)
Sales: 15,820
Certification / source: Oricon charts
|
| Japan |
BREAK IT DOWN AGAIN[EP] | 11,370 | Oricon charts |
Japan Album: BREAK IT DOWN AGAIN[EP]
Sales: 11,370
Certification / source: Oricon charts
|
| Netherlands |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 100,000 | 1x Platinum |
Netherlands Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
|
| Netherlands |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 50,000 | 1x Gold |
Netherlands Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 50,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| New Zealand |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 30,000 | 2x Platinum |
New Zealand Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 30,000
Certification / source: 2x Platinum
|
| Portugal |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 15,000 | 1x Silver |
Portugal Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 15,000
Certification / source: 1x Silver
|
| Spain |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 50,000 | 1x Gold |
Spain Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 50,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Spain |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 50,000 | 1x Gold |
Spain Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 50,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Sweden |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 50,000 | 1x Gold |
Sweden Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 50,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Switzerland |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 25,000 | 1x Gold |
Switzerland Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 25,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| Switzerland |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 25,000 | 1x Gold |
Switzerland Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 25,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| United Kingdom |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 900,000 | 3x Platinum |
United Kingdom Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 900,000
Certification / source: 3x Platinum
|
| United Kingdom |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 300,000 | 1x Platinum |
United Kingdom Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 300,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
|
| United Kingdom |
ELEMENTAL | 60,000 | 1x Silver |
United Kingdom Album: ELEMENTAL
Sales: 60,000
Certification / source: 1x Silver
|
| United Kingdom |
THE HURTING | 300,000 | 1x Platinum |
United Kingdom Album: THE HURTING
Sales: 300,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
|
| United Kingdom |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 600,000 | 2x Platinum |
United Kingdom Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 600,000
Certification / source: 2x Platinum
|
| United Kingdom |
RULE THE WORLD - THE GREATEST HITS | 100,000 | 1x Gold |
United Kingdom Album: RULE THE WORLD - THE GREATEST HITS
Sales: 100,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| United Kingdom |
THE COLLECTION | 60,000 | 1x Silver |
United Kingdom Album: THE COLLECTION
Sales: 60,000
Certification / source: 1x Silver
|
| United States |
SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR | 5,000,000 | 5x Platinum |
United States Album: SONGS FROM THE BIG CHAIR
Sales: 5,000,000
Certification / source: 5x Platinum
|
| United States |
THE SEEDS OF LOVE | 1,000,000 | 1x Platinum |
United States Album: THE SEEDS OF LOVE
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
|
| United States |
ELEMENTAL | 500,000 | 1x Gold |
United States Album: ELEMENTAL
Sales: 500,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| United States |
THE HURTING | 500,000 | 1x Gold |
United States Album: THE HURTING
Sales: 500,000
Certification / source: 1x Gold
|
| United States |
TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92) | 1,000,000 | 1x Platinum |
United States Album: TEARS ROLL DOWN (GREATEST HITS 82-92)
Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / source: 1x Platinum
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