The best selling album in 1992 in United States was SOME GAVE ALL by BILLY RAY CYRUS which sold 4,700,000 copies.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
| 1 | BILLY RAY CYRUS | SOME GAVE ALL | 4,700,000 | 1992 |
| 2 | GARTH BROOKS | ROPIN' THE WIND | 4,000,000 | 1991 |
| 3 | PEARL JAM | TEN | 3,400,000 | 1991 |
| 4 | WHITNEY HOUSTON | THE BODYGUARD (SOUNDTRACK) | 3,300,000 | 1992 |
| 5 | KRIS KROSS | TOTALLY KROSSED OUT | 3,200,000 | 1992 |
| 6 | GARTH BROOKS | NO FENCES | 3,100,000 | 1990 |
| 7 | GARTH BROOKS | THE CHASE | 3,100,000 | 1992 |
| 8 | NIRVANA | NEVERMIND | 2,700,000 | 1991 |
| 9 | DEF LEPPARD | ADRENALIZE | 2,700,000 | 1992 |
| 10 | METALLICA | METALLICA | 2,600,000 | 1991 |
| 11 | RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS | BLOOD SUGAR SEX MAGIK | 2,400,000 | 1991 |
| 12 | ERIC CLAPTON | UNPLUGGED | 2,400,000 | 1992 |
| 13 | U2 | ACHTUNG BABY | 2,400,000 | 1991 |
| 14 | MICHAEL BOLTON | TIME, LOVE & TENDERNESS | 2,300,000 | 1991 |
| 15 | MICHAEL JACKSON | DANGEROUS | 2,200,000 | 1991 |
| 16 | BOYZ II MEN | COOLEYHIGHHARMONY | 2,100,000 | 1991 |
| 17 | GENESIS | WE CAN'T DANCE | 2,000,000 | 1991 |
| 18 | EN VOGUE | FUNKY DIVAS | 2,000,000 | 1992 |
| 19 | MICHAEL BOLTON | TIMELESS (THE CLASSICS) | 1,900,000 | 1992 |
| 20 | BONNIE RAITT | LUCK OF THE DRAW | 1,900,000 | 1991 |
Source: Nielsen SoundScan