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This is the list of best-selling albums in Portugal.

Album Artist Released Sales Certification
Feijão com Arroz Daniela Mercury 1996 300,000[1] 7× Platinum[a]
Mingos & Os Samurais Rui Veloso 1990 280,000[2] 7× Platinum[a][2]
O Caminho da Felicidade Delfins 1995 240,000 6× Platinum[3]
Álbum Dance Iran Costa 1995 240,000 6× Platinum[a][4]
Waking Up The Neighbours Bryan Adams 1991 240,000 6× Platinum[a][5]
Quase Tudo Paulo Gonzo 1997 240,000 6× Platinum[a][6]
Silence Becomes It Silence 4 1998 240,000[7] 6× Platinum[a][7]
Album Dance Iran Costa 1995 220,000[8]
Floribella Flor 2006 200,000 10× Platinum[b][9]
Romanza Andrea Bocelli 1997 200,000 5× Platinum[b][5]
The Best of 1980–1990 U2 1998 200,000 5× Platinum[b][5]
Saber A Mar Delfins 1996 200,000 5× Platinum[b][5]
Tempo Pedro Abrunhosa 1996 180,000[10] 4× Platinum[a][11]
Maravilhoso Coração Marco Paulo 1991 175,000[12] 4× Platinum[a]
Eu Sou Aquele Excesso 1997 160,000[13] 4× Platinum[a][13]
Acústico André Sardet 2006 160,000 8× Platinum[b][14]
Laundry Service Shakira 2001 160,000 4× Platinum[15]
Caribe Mix Various artists 2000 160,000[8]
O Disco de Ouro Marco Paulo 1982 140,000[12]
Viagens Pedro Abrunhosa 1994 140,000[16] 3× Platinum[a][11]
A Vida Que Eu Escolhi Tony Carreira 2006 140,000 7× Platinum[b][9]
O Homem Que Sou Tony Carreira 2008 140,000 7× Platinum[b][17]
D'ZRT D'ZRT 2005 130,000[18] 7× Platinum[b][18]
Lágrimas Dulce Pontes 1993 120,000 3× Platinum[a][19]
Fado em Mim Mariza 2002 120,000 6× Platinum[b][17]
Sem Limite Santamaria 1999 120,000[8]
1 The Beatles 2000 120,000 3× Platinum[20]
Fado Curvo Mariza 2003 120,000 6× Platinum[b][17]
Delicate Sound of Thunder Pink Floyd 1988 120,000 3× Platinum[21]
How to Dismantle an Atomic Bomb U2 2004 120,000 3× Platinum[22]
Canta Bahia Various artists 2001 120,000[23]
En Acústico Pablo Alborán 2011 105,000 7× Platinum[c][24]
O Melhor de Amália: Estranha Forma de Vida Amália Rodrigues 1985 100,000 Platinum[25]
Tutte storie Eros Ramazzotti 1993 100,000[26]
Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture James Horner 1997 100,000[27]

Notes

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Platinum certification prior to 2005, equivalent to 40,000 copies sold.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Platinum certification in the period 2005-2010, equivalent to 20,000 copies sold.
  3. ^ Platinum certification since 2011, equivalent to 15,000 copies sold.

References

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  3. ^ Tenente, Fernando (23 August 1997). "Delfins Take The International Stage". Billboard. p. 42. Retrieved September 10, 2023.
  4. ^ "Iran Costa, 22 anos depois do êxito "O Bicho"". Agora Nós (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-29.
  5. ^ a b c d José Soares Neves. "Portugal no panorama da indústria fonográfica - Álbuns mais vendidos em Portugal". Janus Online. Retrieved 24 May 2021.
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  8. ^ a b c "Caribe Mix Foi O Disco Mais Vendido Em Portugal". arquivo.pt. 13 February 2001. Retrieved 28 February 2024.
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  10. ^ Nathing. "Pedro Abrunhosa - Biography". abrunhosa.com. Retrieved 2021-05-02.
  11. ^ a b "Abrunhosa raises the Tempo" (PDF). Music & Media. 15 February 1997. Retrieved 29 April 2021.
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  13. ^ a b Infopédia. "Excesso - Infopédia". Infopédia - Dicionários Porto Editora (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-29.
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  18. ^ a b "D'ZRT - Livro - WOOK". www.wook.pt (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-29.
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  21. ^ Tenente, Fernando (14 April 1990). "INTERNATIONAL: Floyd, Kaoma Top Sellers In Portugal Certs" (PDF). Billboard. Vol. 102, no. 15. p. 69. Retrieved 24 May 2021 – via World Radio History.
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  23. ^ Tenente, Fernando (16 March 2002). "Portugal records poor sales in 2001" (PDF). Music & Media. p. 4. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
  24. ^ Comercial, Rádio. "Pablo Alboran regressa a Portugal!". Rádio Comercial (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2021-04-28.
  25. ^ Fernando Tenente (9 November 1985). "Portugal… newsline…". Billboard. p. 9. Retrieved 24 May 2021 – via Google Books.
  26. ^ "Attenti a quei tre, su e giu per l'Italia". la Stampa. 7 June 1994. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  27. ^ "Portugal". Music Business International. 1 August 1998. p. 51. Retrieved 3 March 2024 – via ProQuest.
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