Top Australian Albums - Year-end 2002

The best selling album in 2002 in Australia was THE EMINEM SHOW by EMINEM.

Notes: Sales level is a number of certified units for albums released in as of end of the year. Some albums could be under-certified. Popular albums released at the end of the year may have bigger number of shipments than real sales at that time

RankArtistAlbumSales levelReleased
1 EMINEM THE EMINEM SHOW 350,000 2002
2 SHAKIRA LAUNDRY SERVICE 2001
3 KASEY CHAMBERS BARRICADES & BRICKWALLS 2001
4 ENRIQUE IGLESIAS ESCAPE 2001
5 AVRIL LAVIGNE LET GO 280,000 2002
6 RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS BY THE WAY 280,000 2002
7 KYLIE MINOGUE FEVER 2001
8 ELVIS PRESLEY ELV1S: 30 #1 HITS 210,000 2002
9 JAMIROQUAI A FUNK ODYSSEY 2001
10 JOHN FARNHAM THE LAST TIME 210,000 2002
11 NELLY NELLYVILLE 140,000 2002
12 GEORGE POLYSERENA 140,000 2002
13 SILVERCHAIR DIORAMA 210,000 2002
14 U2 THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000 140,000 2002
15 SOUNDTRACK 8 MILE 140,000 2002
16 ALICIA KEYS SONGS IN A MINOR 2001
17 CELINE DION A NEW DAY HAS COME 140,000 2002
18 ROBBIE WILLIAMS SWING WHEN YOU'RE WINNING 2001
19 LINKIN PARK HYBRID THEORY 2000
20 RONAN KEATING DESTINATION 70,000 2002
21 P!NK M!SSUNDAZTOOD 2001
22 ROBBIE WILLIAMS ESCAPOLOGY 140,000 2002
23 SOUNDTRACK SHREK 2001
24 SYSTEM OF A DOWN TOXICITY 2001
25 VARIOUS ARTISTS MUSIC, LIVE FROM THE PANEL 3 70,000 2002
26 ROBBIE WILLIAMS SING WHEN YOU'RE WINNING 2000
27 SHANIA TWAIN UP! 70,000 2002
28 GRINSPOON NEW DETENTION 2000
29 NORAH JONES COME AWAY WITH ME 70,000 2002
30 JA RULE PAIN IS LOVE 2001
31 USHER 8701 2001
32 FOO FIGHTERS ONE BY ONE 70,000 2002
33 GARBAGE BEAUTIFUL GARBAGE 2001
34 PEARL JAM RIOT ACT 70,000 2002
35 NIRVANA NIRVANA 70,000 2002
36 BEE GEES THEIR GREATEST HITS: THE RECORD 2001
37 ALEX LLOYD WATCHING ANGELS MEND 2001
38 THE ROLLING STONES FORTY LICKS 70,000 2002
39 SOPHIE ELLIS-BEXTOR READ MY LIPS 2001
40 CREED WEATHERED 2001
41 MOBY 18 70,000 2002
42 THE CORRS THE BEST OF THE CORRS 2001
43 DIDO NO ANGEL 1999
44 BRITNEY SPEARS BRITNEY 2001
45 OLIVIA NEWTON-JOHN (2) 70,000 2002
46 DIANA KRALL THE LOOK OF LOVE 2001
47 COLDPLAY A RUSH OF BLOOD TO THE HEAD 70,000 2002
48 SOUNDTRACK I AM SAM 35,000 2002
49 GROOVE ARMADA GOODBYE COUNTRY (HELLO NIGHTCLUB) 2001
50 THE WHITLAMS TORCH THE MOON 35,000 2002
51 THE VINES HIGHLY EVOLVED 35,000 2002
52 TAXIRIDE GARAGE MAHAL 70,000 2002
53 P.O.D. SATELLITE 2001
54 DARREN HAYES SPIN 70,000 2002
55 ALANIS MORISSETTE UNDER RUG SWEPT 35,000 2002
56 NICKELBACK SILVER SIDE UP 2001
57 THE CHEMICAL BROTHERS COME WITH US 35,000 2002
58 MATCHBOX TWENTY MORE THAN YOU THINK YOU ARE 70,000 2002
59 SANTANA SHAMAN 35,000 2002
60 ANDREA BOCELLI SENTIMENTO 2002
61 THE BEATLES 1 2000
62 RODNEY RUDE RUDE BASTARD 70,000 2002
63 INXS SHINE LIKE IT DOES: THE ANTHOLOGY (1979-1997) 2001
64 U2 THE BEST OF 1980 - 1990 1998
65 SARAH BRIGHTMAN CLASSICS 2001
66 JENNIFER LOPEZ THIS IS ME... THEN 70,000 2002
67 RUSSELL WATSON THE VOICE 2000
68 TENACIOUS D TENACIOUS D 2001
69 CRAIG DAVID SLICKER THAN YOUR AVERAGE 70,000 2002
70 MACHINE GUN FELLATIO PAGING MY STRIKE 35,000 2002
71 BARBRA STREISAND DUETS 70,000 2002
72 QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE SONGS FOR THE DEAF 35,000 2002
73 INCUBUS MORNING VIEW 2001
74 ABBA THE DEFINITIVE COLLECTION 2001
75 THE JOHN BUTLER TRIO THREE 2001
76 U2 ALL THAT YOU CAN'T LEAVE BEHIND 2000
77 SOUNDTRACK THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE FELLOWSHIP OF THE RINGS 2001
78 JACK JOHNSON BRUSHFIRE FAIRYTALES 2001
79 LEE KERNAGHAN ELECTRIC RODEO 35,000 2002
80 SOUNDTRACK MOULIN ROUGE 2001
81 VANESSA CARLTON BE NOT NOBODY 35,000 2002
82 SOUNDTRACK THE SECRET LIFE OF US VOLUME 2 35,000 2002
83 AUDIOSLAVE AUDIOSLAVE 70,000 2002
84 MOTOR ACE SHOOT THIS 35,000 2002
85 ANASTACIA FREAK OF NATURE 2001
86 BARBRA STREISAND THE ESSENTIAL BARBRA STREISAND 35,000 2002
87 BEN HARPER LIVE FROM MARS 2001
88 THE STROKES IS THIS IT 2001
89 ATOMIC KITTEN FEELS SO GOOD 35,000 2002
90 POWDERFINGER ODYSSEY NUMBER FIVE 2000
91 NO DOUBT ROCK STEADY 2001
92 KORN UNTOUCHABLES 70,000 2002
93 TONY BENNETT & K.D. LANG A WONDERFUL WORLD 70,000 2002
94 KASEY CHAMBERS THE CAPTAIN 1999
95 BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN THE RISING 35,000 2002
96 SOUNDTRACK MCLEOD'S DAUGHTERS 35,000 2002
97 LEANN RIMES TWISTED ANGEL 35,000 2002
98 ASHANTI ASHANTI 35,000 2002
99 NIKKI WEBSTER BLISS 35,000 2002
100 TRACY CHAPMAN COLLECTION 2001

Source: ARIA