List of best-selling albums in Mexico

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Mexico is the second-largest Spanish-speaking music market in the world, slightly behind Spain, based on retail value. [1] [2] Although long plagued by piracy, [3] the domestic market has strengthened in recent years due to strong growth from digital and streaming services, which account for 66% of the overall value, according to the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry. [4] The following list covers the top-selling albums released in the country based on figures compiled by the Mexican Association of Producers of Phonograms and Videograms, better known as AMPROFON by its initials in Spanish, from 1999 onwards. [5]

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Best-selling albums by AMPROFON (1999 to present)

No.YearAlbumArtistSalesCertification
11982 Thriller Michael Jackson 2,600,0002× Diamond+2× Platinum+Gold [6]
22021 KG0516 Karol G 2,240,0003× Diamond+Platinum [7]
31992 ¿Dónde Jugarán los Niños? Maná 2,000,0002× Diamond [8]
41997Histórico: Banda El Recodo En Vivo Banda El Recodo 1,450,0003× Platinum+7× Gold [8]
52008 Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends Coldplay 1,240,000Gold and 2× Diamond+4× Platinum (Pre-loaded album) [8]
61997 Sueños Líquidos Maná 1,200,000Diamond+2× Gold [8]
72005 Intensive Care Robbie Williams 1,150,000Platinum+Gold and 2× Diamond (Pre-loaded album) [8]
81998 Tengo Una Ilusión Banda El Recodo 1,000,0002× Platinum+5× Gold [8]
91999 Trozos de Mi Alma Marco Antonio Solís 1,000,000Diamond [9]
101990 En Vivo Ana Gabriel 1,000,000Diamond
112006 MTV Unplugged Ricky Martin 950,0002× Platinum and Diamond+2× Platinum+Gold (Pre-loaded album) [8]
121999 MTV Unplugged (Maná album) Maná 900,0006× Platinum [8]
131991 Mi México Ana Gabriel850,0003× Platinum+Gold
142019 When We All Fall Asleep, Where Do We Go? Billie Eilish 840,0002× Diamond+4× Platinum [8]
152022 Un Verano Sin Ti Bad Bunny 840,000Diamond+Platinum [8]
162004 México en la Piel Luis Miguel 800,0003× Platinum+Diamond [10]
172005 La Voz de un Ángel Yuridia 800,0003× Platinum+Diamond [8]
181997 Más Alejandro Sanz 750,0003× Platinum [11]
191999 Amarte Es un Placer Luis Miguel 750,000 [lower-alpha 1] 5× Platinum [10]
201993 Mi tierra Gloria Estefan 750,000 [lower-alpha 2] 3× Platinum [14]
212015 Los Dúo Juan Gabriel 720,0002× Diamond+2× Platinum [15]
222019 Ocean Karol G 720,0002× Diamond+2× Platinum [8]
231998Cómo te recuerdo Los Temerarios 700,0002× Platinum+2× Gold [16]
241995 Cuando los Ángeles Lloran Maná 700,0002× Platinum+2× Gold [8]
252011 MTV Unplugged/Música de fondo Zoe 690,0002× Diamond+Platinum+Gold [8]
262017 Don't Smile at Me Billie Eilish 690,0002× Diamond+Platinum+Gold [8]
271999 Millennium Backstreet Boys 675,0004× Platinum+Gold [7]
282021 Sour Olivia Rodrigo 630,0004x Platinum+Gold [8]
292009 Primera Fila Thalía 660,0002× Diamond+Platinum [17]
302000 Paulina Paulina Rubio 600,0004× Platinum [18]
312000 CD 00 OV7 600,0004× Platinum [19]
322001 Mis Romances Luis Miguel 600,0004× Platinum [10]
331991 Dangerous Michael Jackson 600,0002× Platinum+Gold [6]
341992A Ti Madrecita Los Tigres del Norte 600,0002× Platinum+Gold [20]
351999 Contigo Intocable 600,0004× Platinum [8]
361988 Tierra de Nadie Ana Gabriel600,0002× Platinum+Gold
372004 Rebelde RBD 550,000Diamond+Gold [21]
382007 Para Siempre Vicente Fernández 550,000Diamond+Gold [22]
392020 Sie7e + Danna Paola 540,000Diamond+4× Platinum [8]
402012Cómo te voy a olvidar Los Ángeles Azules 540,0004× Platinum+Diamond [23]
412000 Vivo Luis Miguel 525,0003× Platinum+Gold [10]
422002 Revolución de Amor Maná 525,0003× Platinum+Gold [8]
431998 Dónde Están los Ladrones? Shakira 500,0002× Platinum [8]
441998 Celebrando 25 Años de Juan Gabriel: En Concierto en el Palacio de Bellas Artes Juan Gabriel 500,0002× Platinum [8]
451995 Jagged Little Pill Alanis Morissette 500,0002× Platinum [8]

By claimed sales

Luis Miguel (pictured) has numerous album with claimed sales of over one million, before AMPROFON started their certifying program in 1999 Luis Miguel.jpg
Luis Miguel (pictured) has numerous album with claimed sales of over one million, before AMPROFON started their certifying program in 1999

The following is a list of albums that came out before the advent of AMPROFON online certifications program started in 1999 and which recorded higher sales of over 800,000 copies. Some media reported the certifications and sales by AMPROFON before that, for example, the 1994 annual year-end inform published by Notimex and reprinted by La Opinión . [24] Additions are cross-referenced with national publications and other media international outlets.

List

*Positions based on claimed sales and release year.

The best-selling album in Mexico vary by some report estimations but lacks of reliability. This include Las Mañanitas by Pedro Infante, which Mexico City-based newspaper El Universal reported sales of 20 million copies, [25] Juan Gabriel's Recuerdos II with 8 million claimed sales, [26] or Emmanuel's Íntimamente and José José' Secretos with claimed sales of 5 million each. [27] [28] Luis Miguel has numerous entries and broke all-time Mexican records of the fastest-selling albums as well.

Albums with over one million of claimed copies
YearArtistAlbumSalesRef.
1991 Luis Miguel Romance 2,600,000 [29]
1980 Emmanuel Íntimamente2,500,000 [30]
1994Luis Miguel Segundo Romance 2,000,000 [31]
1983 José José Secretos 2,000,000 [32]
1997Luis Miguel Romances 1,675,000 [33]
1988Luis Miguel Busca una Mujer 1,400,000 [34]
1984 José José Reflexiones 1,300,000 [35]
Pedro Infante Las Mañanitas1,000,000 [36]
1982Luis Miguel Un sol 1,000,000 [37] [38]
1982 Emmanuel Tú y Yo1,000,000 [39]
1986 Los Bukis Me Volvi a Acordar de Ti 1,000,000 [40]
1987Luis Miguel Soy Como Quiero Ser 1,000,000 [41]
1989 Daniela Romo Quiero Amanecer con Alguien 1,000,000 [42]
1989 Los Bukis Y Para Siempre 1,000,000 [43]
1990 Juan Luis Guerra Bachata Rosa 1,000,000 [44] [45]
1990Luis Miguel 20 Años 1,000,000 [46] [41]
1993Luis Miguel Aries 1,000,000 [47]
1993 Los Bukis Inalcanzable 1,000,000 [48]
1994 Mónica Naranjo Mónica Naranjo 1,000,000 [49]
1997 Enrique Iglesias Vivir 1,000,000 [50]
800,000-900,000 copies
YearArtistAlbumSalesRef.
1982 Luis Miguel Directo al corazón 900,000 [38]
1996 Grupo Límite Partiéndome El Alma890,000 [51]
1977 Bee Gees Saturday Night Fever 800,000 [52]
1990 Madonna The Immaculate Collection 800,000 [53]
1995 Shakira Pies Descalzos 800,000 [54]

Best-selling albums by year

YearAlbumArtistSalesRef.
1992 Romance Luis Miguel 1,623,000 [55]
1994 Segundo Romance Luis Miguel 2,000,000 [31]
1997 Romances Luis Miguel 1,100,000 [56]
2004 México en la Piel Luis Miguel 500,000 [57]

See also

Notes

  1. The album sold 800,000 copies as of 2015. [12]
  2. Actual sales of the album stand at between 800,000 and 1 million according to Billboard and The Guardian, respectively. [13]

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