The best selling album in 2017 in Worldwide was DIVIDE by ED SHEERAN which sold 6,100,000 copies.
| Rank | Artist | Album | Sales | Released |
| 1 |
ED SHEERAN |
DIVIDE |
6,100,000 |
2017 |
| 2 |
TAYLOR SWIFT |
REPUTATION |
4,500,000 |
2017 |
| 3 |
P!NK |
BEAUTIFUL TRAUMA |
1,800,000 |
2017 |
| 4 |
RAG'N'BONE MAN |
HUMAN |
1,600,000 |
2017 |
| 5 |
SAM SMITH |
THE THRILL OF IT ALL |
1,400,000 |
2017 |
| 6 |
U2 |
SONGS OF EXPERIENCE |
1,300,000 |
2017 |
| 7 |
KENDRICK LAMAR |
DAMN. |
1,300,000 |
2017 |
| 8 |
EMINEM |
REVIVAL |
1,100,000 |
2017 |
| 9 |
HARRY STYLES |
HARRY STYLES |
1,000,000 |
2017 |
| 10 |
BRUNO MARS |
24K MAGIC |
1,000,000 |
2016 |
| 11 |
HELENE FISCHER |
HELENE FISCHER |
1,000,000 |
2017 |
| 12 |
IMAGINE DRAGONS |
EVOLVE |
1,000,000 |
2017 |
| 13 |
CHRIS STAPLETON |
FROM A ROOM: VOLUME 1 |
800,000 |
2017 |
| 14 |
DEPECHE MODE |
SPIRIT |
800,000 |
2017 |
| 15 |
KATY PERRY |
WITNESS |
800,000 |
2017 |
| 16 |
ED SHEERAN |
X |
800,000 |
2014 |
| 17 |
FOO FIGHTERS |
CONCRETE AND GOLD |
700,000 |
2017 |
| 18 |
LINKIN PARK |
ONE MORE LIGHT |
700,000 |
2017 |
| 19 |
THE BEATLES |
SGT. PEPPER'S LONELY HEARTS CLUB BAND |
700,000 |
1967 |
| 20 |
PENTATONIX |
A PENTATONIX CHRISTMAS |
600,000 |
2016 |
| 21 |
SHANIA TWAIN |
NOW |
600,000 |
2017 |
| 22 |
NIALL HORAN |
FLICKER |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 23 |
GORILLAZ |
HUMANZ |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 24 |
DRAKE |
MORE LIFE |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 25 |
SOUNDTRACK |
HAMILTON (ORIGINAL BROADWAY CAST RECORDING) |
500,000 |
2015 |
| 26 |
TWENTY ONE PILOTS |
BLURRYFACE |
500,000 |
2015 |
| 27 |
THE CHAINSMOKERS |
MEMORIES…DO NOT OPEN |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 28 |
MAROON 5 |
RED PILL BLUES |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 29 |
LANA DEL REY |
LUST FOR LIFE |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 30 |
ARCADE FIRE |
EVERYTHING NOW |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 31 |
CHRIS STAPLETON |
TRAVELLER |
500,000 |
2015 |
| 32 |
THE WEEKND |
STARBOY |
500,000 |
2016 |
| 33 |
ROGER WATERS |
IS THIS THE LIFE WE REALLY WANT? |
500,000 |
2017 |
| 34 |
THE KELLY FAMILY |
WE GOT LOVE |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 35 |
MICHAEL BUBLÉ |
CHRISTMAS |
400,000 |
2011 |
| 36 |
LIAM GALLAGHER |
AS YOU WERE |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 37 |
QUEENS OF THE STONE AGE |
VILLAINS |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 38 |
THE KILLERS |
WONDERFUL WONDERFUL |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 39 |
KENNY CHESNEY |
LIVE IN NO SHOES NATION |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 40 |
CHRIS STAPLETON |
FROM A ROOM: VOLUME 2 |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 41 |
LORDE |
MELODRAMA |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 42 |
ADELE |
25 |
400,000 |
2015 |
| 43 |
NIRVANA |
NEVERMIND |
400,000 |
1991 |
| 44 |
AMY WINEHOUSE |
BACK TO BLACK |
400,000 |
2006 |
| 45 |
KIDS UNITED |
FOREVER UNITED |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 46 |
JOHN MAYER |
THE SEARCH FOR EVERYTHING |
400,000 |
2017 |
| 47 |
LINKIN PARK |
HYBRID THEORY |
400,000 |
2000 |
| 48 |
LITTLE MIX |
GLORY DAYS |
400,000 |
2016 |
| 49 |
ED SHEERAN |
+ |
300,000 |
2011 |
| 50 |
KEITH URBAN |
RIPCORD |
300,000 |
2016 |
Source: IFPI Global Music Report