Elton John / Music Sales Awards

Elton John in New York City (2011)

This is an overview of the awards for music sales of the British singer , composer and pianist Elton John . In his career he was able to sell over 450 million records, making him one of the most successful musicians of all time . The awards can be found according to their type (gold, platinum, etc.), sorted by country in chronological order, and according to the sound carriers themselves, also in chronological order, separated by medium (albums, singles, etc.).

Awards

Silver record  France 1986: for the single Nikita 1989: for the single Sacrifice 1992: for the single Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1991) 2019: for the single Goodbye Yellow Brick Road  United Kingdom 1979: for the single Song for Guy 1979: for the single Part Time Love 1979: for the album Here and There 1982: for the album Jump Up! 1983: for the single I'm Still Standing (Physical) 1984: for the single Passengers 1985: for the album The Fox 1985: for the single Nikita 1988: for the album Reg Strikes Back 1991: for the single Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1991) 1993: for the single True Love 2010: for the album The Union 2013: for the album The Captain & the Kid 2013: for the album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy (WV 1993) 2013: for the single Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer) 2014: for the album The Diving Board 2017: for the album Madman Across the Water 2017: for the single Circle of Life 2018: for the author participation Circle of Life (Carmen Twillie) 2019: for the single I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues 2019: for the single Candle in the Wind 2019: for the author participation Can You Feel the Love Tonight ( Ernie Sabella & Joseph Williams ) 2019: for the single Crocodile Rock 2019: for the single Bennie and the Jets 2019: for the album Rocketman: Music from the Motion Picture 2020: for the single Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting Golden record  Australia 1988: for the album Reg Strikes Back 1990: for the single Sacrifice 1993: for the album Duets 1994: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 2000: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2001: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2004: for the video album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 2006: for the video album From Russia With Elton 2007: for the video album Elton 60 - Live at Madison Square Garden  Belgium 1986: for the album Ice on Fire 1986: for the single Nikita 1998: for the album The Big Picture 2003: for the single Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (2002) 2007: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Brazil 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1991: for the album The Very Best of Elton John 2004: for the video album Live World Tour 1992 2005: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2009: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Denmark 2007: for the album Peachtree Road 2018: for the single Your Song 2018: for the author participation Your Song ( Ellie Goulding ) 2019: for the single Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time) 2019: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 2020: for the single Ghetto Gospel 2020: for the single I'm Still Standing 2020: for the single Don't Go Breaking My Heart  Germany 1982: for the album Your Songs 1984: for the album Too Low for Zero 1986: for the album Ice on Fire 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1992: for the album The One 1995: for the single Circle of Life 1995: for the album Made in England 2004: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2018: for the single Ghetto Gospel  Finland 1990: for the album The Very Best of Elton John 1998: for the album The Big Picture  France 1977: for the album Blue Moves 1979: for the album A Single Man 1979: for the album Greatest Hits 1984: for the album 21 at 33 1984: for the album Too Low for Zero 1986: for the album Ice on Fire 1989: for the album Reg Strikes Back 1992: for the album Two Rooms 1994: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 1997: for the album The Big Picture 2002: for the single Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (2002) 2004: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002  Hong Kong 1997: for the album The Big Picture  Italy 2016: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Japan 1994: for the album The Lion King 1995: for the album The Very Best of Elton John 1995: for the album Made in England 1995: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 1996: for the album Your Songs 1996: for the single Your Song 1996: for the single Tiny Dancer 1997: for the album Love Songs  Canada 1976: for the single Island Girl 1976: for the album Here and There 1977: for the single Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 1977: for the album Blue Moves 1979: for the album Victim of Love 1980: for the single Little Jeannie 1980: for the album 21 at 33 1992: for the album To Be Continued ... 2001: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2002: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2011: for the album The Union  Mexico 2000: for the album Love Songs 2017: for the album The Lion King  New Zealand 1981: for the album 21 at 33 1986: for the album Leather Jackets 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1994: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 1995: for the album Made in England 2005: for the single Ghetto Gospel  Netherlands 1979: for the album A Single Man 1986: for the album Ice on Fire 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 2003: for the single Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (2002)  Norway 1999: for the album Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida 2002: for the album Songs from the West Coast  Austria 1987: for the single Nikita 1987: for the album Ice on Fire 1995: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 1998: for the album The Big Picture 1999: for the album Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida 2000: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2002: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002  Poland 1997: for the album Love Songs 1995: for the album The Lion King  Sweden 1989: for the album Ice on Fire 1995: for the album The Lion King 1995: for the album Made in England 1997: for the album The Big Picture 2001: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2002: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2007: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Switzerland 1986: for the album Leather Jackets 2000: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2001: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2002: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2003: for the single Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (2002) 2004: for the album Peachtree Road 2006: for the video album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits  Spain 2000: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2006: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002  Hungary 2000: for the album Love Songs  United States 1971: for the Elton John album 1971: for the Friends album 1974: for the single Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1974) 1975: for the single Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds 1975: for the single Someone Saved My Life Tonight 1977: for the single Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word 1979: for the single Mama Can't Buy You Love 1980: for the single Little Jeannie 1980: for the album 21 at 33 1982: for the album Jump Up! 1986: for the album Ice on Fire 1988: for the album Reg Strikes Back 1992: for the single Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1991) 1993: for the video album Live World Tour 1992 1995: for the single The Bitch Is Back 1995: for the album Your Songs 1999: for the album Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida 1999: for the single Written in the Stars 2001: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2001: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2004: for the album Peachtree Road 2018: for the single I'm Still Standing 2018: for the single Levon 2018: for the single Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting 2018: for the author participation Your Song (Ellie Goulding)  United Kingdom 1974: for the album Caribou 1975: for the album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy 1975: for the album Rock of the Westies 1976: for the single Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Physical) 1976: for the album Blue Moves 1977: for the album Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II 1978: for the album A Single Man 1984: for the album Breaking Hearts 1986: for the album Leather Jackets 1992: for the album The One 1995: for the album Made in England 2004: for the album Peachtree Road 2013: for the video album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2019: for the single Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Digital) 2019: for the single Are You Ready for Love (Remix) 2020: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 2020: for the single Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (2002)

2 × gold record  France 1994: for the album Duets 1995: for the album Made in England Platinum record  Argentina 2001: for the video album Live World Tour 1992  Australia 1992: for the album Two Rooms 1997: for the album The Big Picture 2005: for the single Ghetto Gospel 2016: for the single Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1991) 2020: for the album Diamonds  Belgium 1995: for the album The Lion King 1998: for the album Love Songs  Brazil 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 2005: for the video album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2006: for the video album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2008: for the video album Elton 60 - Live at Madison Square Garden  Denmark 1992: for the album The One 1994: for the album Duets 2003: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2007: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2007: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Germany 1997: for the album Love Songs  Europe 1996: for the album Made in England 1997: for the album The Big Picture 2001: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2014: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits  Finland 1996: for the album Love Songs 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  France 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1993: for the album The One 1995: for the album The Lion King  Ireland 2007: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Italy 2018: for the single Your Song 2019: for the single Rocket Man  Japan 2000: for the album Greatest Hits  Canada 1976: for the album Rock of the Westies 1976: for the single Don't Go Breaking My Heart 1979: for the album A Single Man 1984: for the album Too Low for Zero 1993: for the album Duets 1997: for the album The Big Picture 2006: for the video album Dream Ticket 2019: for the album Diamonds  New Zealand 1979: for the album A Single Man 1982: for the album Jump Up! 1984: for the album Too Low for Zero 1985: for the album Breaking Hearts 1986: for the album Ice on Fire 1993: for the album The One 1994: for the album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 1995: for the album The Lion King 1995: for the album Love Songs 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 1998: for the album The Big Picture 1998: for the album The Very Best of Elton John 2001: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2009: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Netherlands 1992: for the single Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1991) 1995: for the album The Lion King 1996: for the album Love Songs  Norway 1991: for the album The Very Best of Elton John 1994: for the album The One 1994: for the album Duets 1998: for the album The Big Picture 2003: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2007: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits 2013: for the author participation Your Song (Ellie Goulding)  Austria 1992: for the album The One 1994: for the album Duets 1995: for the album Made in England 1995: for the album The Lion King 1996: for the album Love Songs  Poland 1986: for the single Nikita 1999: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  Russia 2007: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Sweden 1995: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 1996: for the album Love Songs  Switzerland 1994: for the album Duets 1995: for the album Made in England 1997: for the album The Big Picture  Spain 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1992: for the album The One 1993: for the album Duets 1995: for the album Made in England 1996: for the album Love Songs 1998: for the album The Big Picture  United States 1976: for the album Blue Moves 1978: for the album A Single Man 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1992: for the album Two Rooms 1993: for the album Rock of the Westies 1994: for the album Duets 1995: for the album Made in England 1995: for the single Philadelphia Freedom 1995: for the single Bennie and the Jets 1995: for the single Crocodile Rock 1995: for the single Island Girl 1995: for the album Honky Château 1995: for the album Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 1995: for the album Too Low for Zero 1998: for the album The Big Picture 1998: for the album Here and There 1998: for the album Tumbleweed Connection 1998: for the album Breaking Hearts 2002: for the video album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2018: for the single Don't Go Breaking My Heart (Digital) 2018: for the single Can You Feel the Love Tonight 2018: for the single Daniel 2018: for the single I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues 2020: for the album Diamonds  United Kingdom 1975: for the album Greatest Hits 1975: for the album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 1983: for the album Too Low for Zero 1986: for the album Ice on Fire 1990: for the single Sacrifice 1992: for the album Two Rooms 1993: for the album Duets 1994: for the album The Lion King 1997: for the album The Big Picture 2000: for the album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits 2010: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits 2013: for the author participation Your Song (Ellie Goulding) 2018: for the single Ghetto Gospel 2018: for the single Your Song 2019: for the single Tiny Dancer 2019: for the single Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time) 2019: for the single Step into Christmas 2020: for the single I'm Still Standing (Digital) 2 × platinum record  Argentina 1995: for the album Love Songs  Australia 1992: for the album The One 2005: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 2005: for the video album Live World Tour 1992  Germany 1992: for the album The Very Best of Elton John  Europe 2003: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002  France 1996: for the album Love Songs  Canada 1978: for the album Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II 1988: for the album Reg Strikes Back 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1991: for the album Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra 1995: for the album Made in England 1996: for the album Love Songs  New Zealand 2003: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002  Netherlands 1995: for the album The Very Best of Elton John  Switzerland 1989: for the album Ice on Fire 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1993: for the album The One 1995: for the album The Lion King 1997: for the album Love Songs  United States 1993: for the album Caribou 1993: for the album The One 1995: for the album Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume III, 1979-1987 1998: for the album Madman Across the Water 1998: for the album Greatest Hits 1976–1986 2009: for the video album The Red Piano 2011: for the video album # 1s Rocket Man 2016: for the album To Be Continued ... 2018: for the single Your Song 2018: for the single Bennie and the Jets (Digital) 2020: for the single Goodbye Yellow Brick Road  United Kingdom 2002: for the album Songs from the West Coast 2020: for the album Diamonds

3 × platinum record  Australia 1997: for the album Love Songs 2015: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits  Belgium 1995: for the album The Very Best of Elton John  Germany 1996: for the album The Lion King  Europe 1996: for the album The Lion King  Canada 1993: for the album The One  New Zealand 2020: for the album Diamonds  Austria 1995: for the album The Very Best of Elton John  Spain 1991: for the album The Very Best of Elton John  United States 1993: for the album Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy 1995: for the album Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player 2000: for the album Love Songs 2011: for the video album Elton 60 - Live at Madison Square Garden 2017: for the album Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits 2018: for the single Tiny Dancer 2018: for the single Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)  United Kingdom 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1997: for the album Love Songs 4 × platinum record  Australia 1990: for the album Sleeping with the Past 1995: for the album The Lion King 2007: for the video album One Night Only - The Greatest Hits  Japan 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  Canada 2005: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002  Switzerland 1994: for the album The Very Best of Elton John  Spain 1998: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 5 × platinum record  Europe 1999: for the album Love Songs  United States 1998: for the album Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II  United Kingdom 2014: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 6 × platinum record  Australia 1997: for the album The Very Best of Elton John  Netherlands 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  Austria 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  United States 2016: for the album Greatest Hits 1970-2002 7 × platinum record  Sweden 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 8 × platinum record  United States 2014: for the album Goodbye Yellow Brick Road 9 × platinum record  Belgium 1998: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  Germany 1998: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  Norway 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  Switzerland 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  United Kingdom 1995: for the album The Very Best of Elton John 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 11 × platinum record  United States 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 12 × platinum record  United States 2005: for the video album Dream Ticket 14 × platinum record  Australia 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 17 × platinum record  United States 2016: for the album Greatest Hits 19 × platinum record  Canada 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997 Diamond record  France 1994: for the album The Very Best of Elton John 1997: for the single Candle in the Wind 1997  Canada 1988: for the album Greatest Hits 1995: for the album The Lion King  United States 1995: for the album The Lion King

Awards by album

Empty sky

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
All in all	-	10,000

Elton John

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	1 × gold	510,000

Tumbleweed Connection

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
All in all	1 × platinum	1,010,000

Friends

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	1 × gold	510,000

11-17-70

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
All in all	-	10,000

Madman Across the Water

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver 2 × platinum	2,070,000

Honky Château

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	75,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
All in all	1 × platinum	1,075,000

Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	75,000
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
All in all	3 × platinum	3,075,000

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	121,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
United States (RIAA)	8 × platinum	8,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	300,000
All in all	10 × platinum	8,436,000

Caribou

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	100,000
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	1 × gold 2 × platinum	2,200,000

Greatest hits

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	gold	173,800
Japan (RIAJ)	platinum	200,000
Canada (MC)	diamond	1,000,000
United States (RIAA)	17 × platinum	17,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	300,000
All in all	1 × gold 9 × platinum 2 × diamond	18,673,800

Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	181,500
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	Gold (original) + silver (re-issue)	160,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold 3 × platinum	3,341,500

Rock of the Westies

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	1 × gold 2 × platinum	1,200,000

Here and There

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	50,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × platinum	1,110,000

Blue moves

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	gold	157,000
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	3 × gold 1 × platinum	1,307,000

Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	50,000
United States (RIAA)	5 × platinum	5,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	1 × gold 5 × platinum	5,150,000

A single man

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	gold	432.100
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	3 × gold 3 × platinum	1,697,100

Victim of Love

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	75,100
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
All in all	1 × gold	125,100

21 at 33

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	gold	175,500
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	4 × gold	733,000

The Fox

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	202,400
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver	262,400

Jump up!

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	158,200
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold 1 × platinum	733.200

Your songs

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI)	gold	250,000
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	3 × gold	850,000

Too Low for Zero

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI)	gold	250,000
France (SNEP)	gold	318,800
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	300,000
All in all	2 × gold 4 × platinum	1,983,800

Breaking Hearts

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	1 × gold 1 × platinum	1,110,000

Ice on Fire

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	gold	25,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	250,000
France (SNEP)	gold	100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	50,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	25,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	50,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	300,000
All in all	7 × gold 4 × platinum	1,415,000

Leather jackets

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	25,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	3 × gold	142,500

Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
Canada (MC)	platinum	200,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
All in all	3 × platinum	1,210,000

Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume III, 1979–1987

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
All in all	2 × platinum	2,000,000

Reg strikes back

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
France (SNEP)	gold	105,000
Canada (MC)	2 × platinum	200,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver 3 × gold 2 × platinum	900,000

Sleeping with the past

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	4 × platinum	280,000
Brazil (PMB)	gold	100,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	250,000
France (SNEP)	platinum	387.100
Canada (MC)	2 × platinum	200,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	50,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	100,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	3 × platinum	900,000
All in all	4 × gold 14 × platinum	3,374,600

To Be Continued ...

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
All in all	1 × gold 2 × platinum	2,060,000

The Very Best of Elton John

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	6 × platinum	420,000
Belgium (BEA)	3 × platinum	150,000
Brazil (PMB)	gold	100,000
Germany (BVMI)	2 × platinum	1,000,000
Finland (IFPI)	gold	25,000
France (SNEP)	diamond	1,100,000
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	2 × platinum	200,000
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
Austria (IFPI)	3 × platinum	150,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	4 × platinum	200,000
Spain (Promusicae)	3 × platinum	300,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	9 × platinum	2,700,000
All in all	3 × gold 34 × platinum 1 × diamond	6,510,000

Two rooms

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
France (SNEP)	gold	157,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	300,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
All in all	1 × gold 3 × platinum	1,527,000

The One

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	2 × platinum	140,000
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	80,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	250,000
France (SNEP)	platinum	510.100
Canada (MC)	3 × platinum	300,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	100,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	2 × gold 15 × platinum	3,695,100

Reg Dwight's Piano Goes Pop

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
All in all	-	10,000

Rare Masters

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	10,000
All in all	-	10,000

Duets

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	80,000
France (SNEP)	2 × gold	247,500
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	3 × gold 8 × platinum	2,012,500

The Lion King

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	4 × platinum	280,000
Belgium (BEA)	platinum	50,000
Germany (BVMI)	3 × platinum	1,500,000
Europe (IFPI)	3 × platinum	(3,000,000)
France (SNEP)	platinum	1,260,000
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
Canada (MC)	diamond	1,000,000
Mexico (AMPROFON)	gold	100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	100,000
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
Poland (ZPAV)	gold	50,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	50,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	diamond	10,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	300,000
All in all	4 × gold, 18 × platinum, 2 × diamond	14,955,000

Made in England

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI)	gold	(250,000)
Europe (IFPI)	platinum	1,000,000
France (SNEP)	2 × gold	(296,400)
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
Canada (MC)	2 × platinum	200,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	(50,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	(100,000)
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	(100,000)
All in all	7 × gold 7 × platinum	2,307,500

Love songs

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	2 × platinum	120,000
Australia (ARIA)	3 × platinum	210,000
Belgium (BEA)	platinum	(50,000)
Germany (BVMI)	platinum	(500,000)
Europe (IFPI)	5 × platinum	5,000,000
Finland (IFPI)	platinum	(63,250)
France (SNEP)	2 × platinum	(619,700)
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	100,000
Canada (MC)	2 × platinum	200,000
Mexico (AMPROFON)	gold	100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	(100,000)
Austria (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Poland (ZPAV)	gold	(50,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	platinum	(100,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	2 × platinum	(100,000)
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	(100,000)
Hungary (MAHASZ)	gold	(10,000)
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	3 × platinum	(900,000)
All in all	4 × gold 30 × platinum	8,745,000

The big picture

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	(25,000)
Europe (IFPI)	platinum	1,000,000
Finland (IFPI)	gold	(21,006)
France (SNEP)	gold	(142,800)
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA)	gold	10,000
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Austria (IFPI)	gold	(25,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	(40,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Spain (Promusicae)	platinum	(100,000)
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	(300,000)
All in all	6 × gold 9 × platinum	2,195,000

Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	66,200
Norway (IFPI)	gold	25,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	25,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	3 × gold	616.200

One Night Only - The Greatest Hits

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Europe (IFPI)	platinum	1,000,000
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	(25,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	(25,000)
Spain (Promusicae)	gold	(50,000)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	(300,000)
All in all	6 × gold 3 × platinum	1,620,000

Songs from the West Coast

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Europe (IFPI)	platinum	1,000,000
France (SNEP)	-	(43,100)
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
Norway (IFPI)	gold	(25,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	(40,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	(20,000)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × platinum	(600,000)
All in all	6 × gold 4 × platinum	1,585,000

Greatest Hits 1970–2002

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	2 × platinum	140,000
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Germany (BVMI)	gold	(150,000)
Europe (IFPI)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
France (SNEP)	gold	(150,800)
Canada (MC)	4 × platinum	400,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	2 × platinum	30,000
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	(50,000)
Austria (IFPI)	gold	(25,000)
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	(30,000)
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	(20,000)
Spain (Promusicae)	gold	(50,000)
United States (RIAA)	6 × platinum	6,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	5 × platinum	(1,500,000)
All in all	6 × gold 23 × platinum	8,550,000

Peachtree Road

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	20,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	20,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	100,000
All in all	4 × gold	640,000

The Captain & the Kid

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver	60,000

Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	3 × platinum	210,000
Belgium (BEA)	gold	15,000
Brazil (PMB)	gold	30,000
Denmark (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Ireland (IRMA)	platinum	15,000
Italy (FIMI)	gold	35,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	15,000
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	30,000
Russia (NFPF)	platinum	20,000
Sweden (IFPI)	gold	20,000
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	300,000
All in all	4 × gold 12 × platinum	3,695,000

The Union

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	5,300
Canada (MC)	gold	40,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold	105,300

The Diving Board

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver	60,000

Diamonds

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Canada (MC)	platinum	92,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	3 × platinum	45,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	2 × platinum	600,000
All in all	8 × platinum	2,007,000

Rocketman: Music from the Motion Picture

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	60,000
All in all	1 × silver	60,000

Awards by singles

Your song

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	50,000
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	2 × gold 4 × platinum	2,745,000

Levon

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	1 × gold	500,000

Tiny dancer

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	1 × gold 4 × platinum	3,650,000

Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
France (SNEP)	-	1,500
Italy (FIMI)	platinum	50,000
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	3,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	1 × gold 5 × platinum	3,696,500

Crocodile skirt

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	platinum	2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × platinum	2,200,000

Daniel

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
All in all	1 × platinum	1,000,000

Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold	700,000

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	2,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 2 × platinum	2,200,000

Step into Christmas

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	1 × platinum	600,000

Bennie and the Jets

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	Platinum (Physical) + 2 × Platinum (Digital)	4,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 3 × platinum	4,200,000

Candle in the wind

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver	200,000

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1974)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	1,000,000
All in all	1 × gold	1,000,000

The bitch is back

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	1,000,000
All in all	1 × gold	1,000,000

Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	1,000,000
All in all	1 × gold	1,000,000

Philadelphia Freedom

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	platinum	2,000,000
All in all	1 × platinum	2,000,000

Someone Saved My Life Tonight

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	1,000,000
All in all	1 × gold	1,000,000

Island girl

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	2,000,000
All in all	1 × gold 1 × platinum	2,050,000

Don't go breaking my heart

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
France (SNEP)	-	457,000
Canada (MC)	platinum	100,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	Gold (Physical) + Gold (Digital)	1,000,000
All in all	3 × gold, 2 × platinum	2,602,000

Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	1,000,000
All in all	2 × gold	1,050,000

Part time love

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	250,000
All in all	1 × silver	250,000

Song for Guy

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	250,000
All in all	1 × silver	250,000

Les Aveux / Donner Pour Donner

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	352,000
All in all	-	352,000

Mama Can't Buy You Love

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	1,000,000
All in all	1 × gold	1,000,000

Little Jeannie

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	91,000
Canada (MC)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	1,000,000
All in all	2 × gold	1,141,000

Je veux de la tendresse

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
France (SNEP)	-	151,000
All in all	-	151,000

I Guess That's Why They Call It the Blues

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × platinum	1,200,000

I'm still standing

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	Silver (Physical) + Platinum (Digital)	850,000
All in all	1 × silver 2 × gold 1 × platinum	1,395,000

Passengers

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	250,000
All in all	1 × silver	250,000

Nikita

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	gold	100,000
France (SNEP)	silver	125,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	50,000
Poland (ZPAV)	platinum	100,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	250,000
All in all	2 × silver 2 × gold 1 × platinum	625,000

Sacrifice

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
France (SNEP)	silver	418,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold 1 × platinum	1,053,000

Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me (1991)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
France (SNEP)	silver	125,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	platinum	75,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	2 × silver 1 × gold 2 × platinum	970,000

True love

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver	200,000

Can you feel the love tonight

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	35,000
France (SNEP)	gold	391,000
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
Japan (RIAJ)	gold	50,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	5,000
Austria (IFPI)	gold	25,000
Sweden (IFPI)	platinum	50,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	1,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	400,000
All in all	7 × gold, 2 × platinum	1,860,000

Circle of Life

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Germany (BVMI)	gold	250,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver 1 × gold	450,000

Candle in the Wind 1997

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	14 × platinum	980,000
Belgium (BEA)	9 × platinum	450,000
Brazil (PMB)	platinum	250,000
Germany (BVMI)	9 × platinum	4,500,000
Finland (IFPI)	platinum	45.225
France (SNEP)	diamond	2,029,000
Japan (RIAJ)	4 × platinum	200,000
Canada (MC)	19 × platinum	1,900,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	platinum	10,000
Norway (IFPI)	9 × platinum	90,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	6 × platinum	450,000
Austria (IFPI)	6 × platinum	300,000
Poland (ZPAV)	platinum	100,000
Sweden (IFPI)	7 × platinum	210,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	9 × platinum	450,000
Spain (Promusicae)	4 × platinum	200,000
United States (RIAA)	11 × platinum	11,000,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	9 × platinum	5,400,000
All in all	110 × platinum, 2 × diamond	28,463,000

Written in the Stars

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
All in all	1 × gold	500,000

Sorry Seems to Be the Hardest Word (2002)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Belgium (BEA)	gold	25,000
France (SNEP)	gold	250,000
Netherlands (NVPI)	gold	40,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	25,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	400,000
All in all	5 × gold	740,000

Are You Ready for Love (Remix)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	400,000
All in all	1 × gold	400,000

Ghetto Gospel

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	platinum	70,000
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
Germany (BVMI)	gold	150,000
New Zealand (RMNZ)	gold	7,500
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	3 × gold, 2 × platinum	872,500

Tiny Dancer (Hold Me Closer)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver	200,000

Awards by video albums

Live World Tour 1992

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Argentina (CAPIF)	platinum	8,000
Australia (ARIA)	2 × platinum	30,000
Brazil (PMB)	gold	50,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	50,000
All in all	2 × gold 3 × platinum	138,000

One Night Only - The Greatest Hits

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	4 × platinum	60,000
Brazil (PMB)	platinum	125,000
Switzerland (IFPI)	gold	3,000
United States (RIAA)	platinum	100,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	gold	25,000
All in all	2 × gold 6 × platinum	313,000

Dream ticket

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Canada (MC)	platinum	10,000
United States (RIAA)	12 × platinum	1,200,000
All in all	13 × platinum	1,210,000

Elton 60 - Live at Madison Square Garden

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	7,500
Brazil (PMB)	platinum	30,000
United States (RIAA)	3 × platinum	300,000
All in all	1 × gold 4 × platinum	337,500

The Red Piano

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	200,000
All in all	2 × platinum	200,000

# 1s Rocket Man

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United States (RIAA)	2 × platinum	200,000
All in all	2 × platinum	200,000

Goodbye Yellow Brick Road

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	7,500
All in all	1 × gold	7,500

From Russia With Elton

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Australia (ARIA)	gold	7,500
All in all	1 × gold	7,500

Awards for author participations and productions

Your Song (Ellie Goulding)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
Denmark (IFPI)	gold	45,000
Norway (IFPI)	platinum	10,000
United States (RIAA)	gold	500,000
United Kingdom (BPI)	platinum	600,000
All in all	2 × gold, 2 × platinum	1,155,000

Circle of Life (Carmen Twillie)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver	200,000

Can You Feel the Love Tonight (Ernie Sabella & Joseph Williams)

Country / Region	Award	Sales
Awards for music sales (country / region, Award, Sales)
United Kingdom (BPI)	silver	200,000
All in all	1 × silver	200,000

Statistics and sources

Country / Region	silver	gold	platinum	diamond	Sales	swell
Awards for music sales (country / region, awards, sales, sources)
Argentina (CAPIF)	-	-	3 × platinum3	-	128,000	capif.org.ar ( Memento from July 6, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) AR2 ( Memento from May 31, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Australia (ARIA)	-	9 × gold9	49 × platinum49	-	3,332,500	aria.com.au
Belgium (BEA)	-	5 × gold5	14 × platinum14th	-	865,000	ultratop.be
Brazil (PMB)	-	5 × gold5	4 × platinum4th	-	685,000	pro-musicabr.org.br
Denmark (IFPI)	-	8 × gold8th	5 × platinum5	-	625,000	ifpi.dk
Germany (BVMI)	-	9 × gold9	15 × platinum15th	-	9,550,000	musikindustrie.de
Europe (IFPI)	-	-	14 × platinum14th	-	(14,000,000)	ifpi.org ( Memento from January 1, 2014 in the Internet Archive )
Finland (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	2 × platinum2	-	163,481	ifpi.fi
France (SNEP)	3 × silver3	16 × gold16	5 × platinum5	2 × diamond2	12,046,900	infodisc.fr snepmusique.com
Hong Kong (IFPI / HKRIA)	-	gold1	-	-	10,000	Individual evidence
Ireland (IRMA)	-	-	platinum1	-	15,000	irishcharts.ie
Italy (FIMI)	-	gold1	2 × platinum2	-	145,000	fimi.it
Japan (RIAJ)	-	8 × gold8th	5 × platinum5	-	1,050,000	riaj.or.jp JP2
Canada (MC)	-	11 × gold11	46 × platinum46	2 × diamond2	6,780,000	musiccanada.com
Mexico (AMPROFON)	-	2 × gold2	-	-	200,000	amprofon.com.mx
New Zealand (RMNZ)	-	6 × gold6th	19 × platinum19th	-	307,500	nztop40.co.nz NZ2 ( Memento from July 24, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
Netherlands (NVPI)	-	4 × gold4th	11 × platinum11	-	1,115,000	nvpi.nl
Norway (IFPI)	-	2 × gold2	16 × platinum16	-	430,000	ifpi.no ( Memento from November 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
Austria (IFPI)	-	7 × gold7th	14 × platinum14th	-	900,000	ifpi.at
Poland (ZPAV)	-	2 × gold2	2 × platinum2	-	300,000	bestsellery.zpav.pl
Russia (NFPF)	-	-	platinum1	-	20,000	Individual evidence
Sweden (IFPI)	-	7 × gold7th	9 × platinum9	-	640,000	sverigetopplistan.se
Switzerland (IFPI)	-	7 × gold7th	26 × platinum26th	-	1,438,000	hitparade.ch
Spain (Promusicae)	-	2 × gold2	13 × platinum13	-	1,100,000	promusicae.es
Hungary (MAHASZ)	-	gold1	-	-	10,000	slagerlistak.hu
United States (RIAA)	-	25 × gold25th	106 × platinum106	3 × diamond3	135,550,000	riaa.com
United Kingdom (BPI)	27 × silver27	17 × gold17th	51 × platinum51	-	27,875,000	bpi.co.uk
All in all	30 × silver30th	157 × gold157	433 × platinum433	7 × diamond7th

Individual evidence

1. ↑ SSim, temos mais 2 nomes confirmados no Rock in Rio. In: Rock in Rio.com. March 31, 2015, accessed July 16, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Gold for Ice on Fire in Belgium (PDF file, p.33)
3. ↑ Gold for Nikita in Belgium (PDF file, p.33)
4. ↑ Gold for The Big Picture in Hong Kong ( Memento from March 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive )
5. ↑ Gold for The Lion King in Mexico
6. ↑ Gold for Nikita in Austria (PDF file, p.43)
7. ↑ Gold for Ice on Fire in Austria (PDF file, p.43)
8. ↑ Gold for Leather Jackets in Switzerland ( Memento from April 20, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
9. ↑ Platinum for The One in Denmark ( Memento from April 20, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
10. ↑ Platinum for Duets in Denmark ( Memento from April 20, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
11. ^ Platinum for One Night Only - The Greatest Hits in Europe
12. ↑ Platinum for Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits in New Zealand ( Memento from July 28, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
13. ↑ Platinum for The Very Best of Elton John in Norway ( Memento from April 20, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
14. ↑ Platinum for The One in Norway ( Memento from April 20, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
15. ↑ Platinum for Nikita in Poland (PDF file, p.34)
16. ↑ Platinum for Rocket Man - The Definitive Hits in Russia ( Memento from January 24, 2009 in the Internet Archive )
17. ↑ 4 × platinum for Sleeping with the Past in Australia
18. ↑ Sales figures for Empty Sky in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
19. ↑ Sales figures for Elton John in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
20. ↑ Sales figures for Tumbleweed Connection in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
21. ↑ Sales figures for Friends in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
22. ↑ Sales figures for 11-17-70 in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
23. ↑ Sales figures for Madman Across the Water in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
24. ↑ Sales figures for Honky Château in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
25. ↑ Sales figures for Don't Shoot Me I'm Only the Piano Player in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
26. ↑ Sales figures for Goodbye Yellow Brick Road in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
27. ↑ Sales figures for Caribou in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
28. ↑ Sales figures for Greatest Hits in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
29. ↑ Sales figures for Captain Fantastic and the Brown Dirt Cowboy in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
30. ↑ Sales figures for Here and There in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
31. ↑ Sales figures for Blue Moves in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
32. ↑ Sales figures for Elton John's Greatest Hits Volume II in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
33. ↑ Sales figures for A Single Man in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
34. ↑ Sales figures for Victim of Love in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
35. ↑ Sales figures for 21 at 33 in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
36. ↑ Sales figures for The Fox in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
37. ↑ Sales for Jump Up! in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
38. ↑ Sales figures for Too Low for Zero in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
39. ↑ Sales figures for Breaking Hearts in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
40. ↑ Sales figures for leather jackets in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
41. ↑ Sales figures for Live in Australia with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
42. ↑ Sales figures for Reg Strikes Back in France ( Memento from March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
43. ↑ Sales figures for Sleeping with the Past in France ( Memento of March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
44. ↑ Sales figures for To Be Continued ... in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
45. ↑ Sales figures for The Very Best of Elton John in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
46. ↑ Sales figures for Two Rooms in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
47. ↑ Sales figures for The One in France ( Memento from March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
48. ↑ Sales figures for Reg Dwight's Piano Goes Pop in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
49. ↑ Sales figures for Rare Masters in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
50. ↑ Sales figures for Duets in France ( Memento of March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
51. ↑ Sales figures for The Lion King in France ( Memento from March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
52. ↑ Sales figures for Made in England in France ( Memento of March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
53. ↑ Sales figures for Love Songs in France ( Memento from March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
54. ↑ Sales figures for The Big Picture in France ( Memento from March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
55. ↑ Sales figures for Elton John and Tim Rice's Aida in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
56. ↑ Sales figures for Songs from the West Coast in France ( Memento of March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
57. ↑ Sales figures for Greatest Hits 1970–2002 in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
58. ↑ Sales figures for The Union in France ( Memento of March 8, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
59. ↑ Sales figures for Diamonds in Canada ( Memento from January 21, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
60. ↑ Sales figures for Rocket Man (I Think It's Going to Be a Long, Long Time) in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
61. ↑ Sales figures for Don't Go Breaking My Heart in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
62. ↑ Dan Lane: Get Lucky becomes one of the UK's biggest selling singles of all-time! In: Official Charts Company. June 27, 2013, accessed March 7, 2017 . 
63. ↑ Sales figures for Les Aveux / Donner Pour Donner in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
64. ↑ Sales figures for Little Jeannie in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
65. ↑ Sales figures for Je veux de la tendresse in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
66. ↑ Sales figures for Sacrifice in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
67. ↑ Sales figures for Can You Feel the Love Tonight in France ( Memento from March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )
68. ↑ Sales figures for Candle in the Wind 1997 in France ( Memento of March 7, 2020 in the Internet Archive )