The best selling album in 1986 in Norway was SISSEL by SISSEL KYRKJEBØ which sold 348,000 copies.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
| 1 |
SISSEL KYRKJEBØ |
SISSEL |
348,000 |
1986 |
| 2 |
ÅGE ALEKSANDERSEN |
ELDORADO |
232,200 |
1986 |
| 3 |
A-HA |
SCOUNDREL DAYS |
180,000 |
1986 |
| 4 |
EURYTHMICS |
REVENGE |
155,674 |
1986 |
| 5 |
KIM LARSEN |
FORKLÆDT SOM VOKSEN |
98,287 |
1986 |
| 6 |
WHITNEY HOUSTON |
WHITNEY HOUSTON |
95,839 |
1985 |
| 7 |
EUROPE |
THE FINAL COUNTDOWN |
89,402 |
1986 |
| 8 |
LIONEL RICHIE |
DANCING ON THE CEILING |
85,481 |
1986 |
| 9 |
MADONNA |
TRUE BLUE |
81,849 |
1986 |
| 10 |
BONNIE TYLER |
SECRET DREAMS AND FORBIDDEN FIRE |
72,326 |
1986 |
| 11 |
CHRIS DE BURGH |
INTO THE LIGHT |
72,306 |
1986 |
| 12 |
PETER GABRIEL |
SO |
70,358 |
1986 |
| 13 |
VAZELINA BILOPPHØGGERS |
MUSIKK TEL ARBE' |
69,889 |
1986 |
| 14 |
TINA TURNER |
BREAK EVERY RULE |
64,430 |
1986 |
| 15 |
JENNIFER RUSH |
MOVIN' |
55,837 |
1985 |
| 16 |
A-HA |
HUNTING HIGH AND LOW |
49,402 |
1985 |
| 17 |
GENESIS |
INVISIBLE TOUCH |
47,673 |
1986 |
| 18 |
STATUS QUO |
IN THE ARMY NOW |
43,474 |
1986 |
| 19 |
DIRE STRAITS |
BROTHERS IN ARMS |
43,193 |
1985 |
| 20 |
VIKINGARNA |
KRAMGOA LÅTAR 14 |
42,488 |
1986 |
| 21 |
SAMANTHA FOX |
TOUCH ME |
42,408 |
1986 |
| 22 |
ELTON JOHN |
ICE ON FIRE |
41,193 |
1985 |
| 23 |
MR. MISTER |
WELCOME TO THE REAL WORLD |
40,549 |
1985 |
| 24 |
BOBBYSOCKS |
WAITING FOR THE MORNING |
39,816 |
1986 |
| 25 |
FALCO |
FALCO 3 |
37,892 |
1985 |
| 26 |
CUTTING CREW |
BROADCAST |
37,381 |
1986 |
| 27 |
JENNIFER RUSH |
JENNIFER RUSH |
37,365 |
1984 |
| 28 |
BILLY OCEAN |
LOVE ZONE |
36,977 |
1986 |
| 29 |
ØYSTEIN SUNDE |
OVERBULJONGTERNINGPAKKEMESTERASS. |
36,848 |
1986 |
| 30 |
SOUNDTRACK |
TOP GUN |
34,729 |
1986 |
| 31 |
MODERN TALKING |
READY FOR ROMANCE |
34,689 |
1986 |
| 32 |
CATO SANDEN |
LIVING TODAY |
34,513 |
1986 |
| 33 |
HUEY LEWIS & THE NEWS |
FORE! |
34,375 |
1986 |
| 34 |
WHAM! |
THE FINAL |
32,358 |
1986 |
| 35 |
PAUL MCCARTNEY |
PRESS TO PLAY |
31,032 |
1986 |
| 36 |
THE ROLLING STONES |
DIRTY WORK |
30,490 |
1986 |
| 37 |
MODERN TALKING |
IN THE MIDDLE OF NOWHERE |
30,476 |
1986 |
| 38 |
BRYAN ADAMS |
RECKLESS |
29,498 |
1984 |
| 39 |
QUEEN |
A KIND OF MAGIC |
29,165 |
1986 |
| 40 |
OLAV STEDJE |
NÅR SOLA RENN |
28,562 |
1986 |
| 41 |
ALPHAVILLE |
AFTERNOONS IN UTOPIA |
28,456 |
1986 |
| 42 |
DON JOHNSON |
HEARTBEAT |
27,734 |
1986 |
| 43 |
BOB GELDOF |
DEEP IN THE HEART OF NOWHERE |
27,588 |
1986 |
| 44 |
CHRIS REA |
ON THE BEACH |
27,130 |
1986 |
| 45 |
CREATION |
JUNGLE RHYTHMS |
26,777 |
1986 |
| 46 |
THE BANGLES |
DIFFERENT LIGHT |
26,491 |
1986 |
| 47 |
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN |
LIVE 1975 - 85 |
25,982 |
1986 |
| 48 |
ELECTRIC LIGHT ORCHESTRA |
BALANCE OF POWER |
25,582 |
1986 |
| 49 |
RANDY CRAWFORD |
ABSTRACT EMOTIONS |
25,208 |
1986 |
| 50 |
CHRIS NORMAN |
SOME HEARTS ARE DIAMONDS |
24,613 |
1986 |
Source: Dagbladet
