The best-selling physical album of 2021 in Worldwide is 30 by ADELE which sold 4,680,000 copies.
Rank Artist Album Sales Released
1
ADELE
30
4,680,000
2021
2
ABBA
VOYAGE
2,050,000
2021
3
SEVENTEEN (세븐틴)
ATTACCA
1,750,000
2021
4
BTS (방탄소년단)
BTS, THE BEST
1,520,000
2021
5
ED SHEERAN
=
1,290,000
2021
6
JUSTIN BIEBER
JUSTICE
1,180,000
2021
7
TAYLOR SWIFT
RED (TAYLOR'S VERSION)
1,140,000
2021
8
SEVENTEEN (세븐틴)
YOUR CHOICE
1,130,000
2018
9
SNOW MAN
SNOW MANIA S1
1,050,000
2021
10
TAYLOR SWIFT
FEARLESS (TAYLOR'S VERSION)
980,000
2021
11
TOMORROW X TOGETHER (투모로우바이투게더)
THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FREEZE
950,000
2021
12
OLIVIA RODRIGO
SOUR
820,000
2021
13
BTS (방탄소년단)
MAP OF THE SOUL: 7
820,000
2019
14
BTS (방탄소년단)
BE
750,000
2020
15
BILLIE EILISH
HAPPIER THAN EVER
710,000
2021
16
COLDPLAY
MUSIC OF THE SPHERES
680,000
2021
17
TOMORROW X TOGETHER (투모로우바이투게더)
THE CHAOS CHAPTER: FIGHT OR ESCAPE
680,000
2021
18
BTS (방탄소년단)
MAP OF THE SOUL: PERSONA
670,000
2019
19
TAYLOR SWIFT
EVERMORE
650,000
2020
20
MAO BUYI (毛不易)
幼鸟指南
640,000
2021
Source: IFPI Global Music Report