This is thelist of best-selling albums in Taiwan since the 1990s. Seven domestic albums and one international album have shipped over a million copies in Taiwan. Hong Kong singerJacky Cheung is the best-selling artist in Taiwan, with three albums sold over one million copies, while Taiwanese singerA-Mei is the best-selling female artist in Taiwan. Taiwan's album sales peaked in the 1990s, but it was adversely affected by the copyright infringement and Internet downloads since the 21st century.[1][2]
Sales certifications in Taiwan are awarded by theRecording Industry Foundation in Taiwan (RIT) since August 1996.[3] Sales figures for records released prior to 1989 are not included in this list due to unavailable statistics.
| Year | Album | Artist(s) | Sales amount | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Bad Boy | A-Mei | 1,380,000 | [4][5] |
| 1993 | The Goodbye Kiss | Jacky Cheung | 1,360,000 | |
| 1995 | True Love Compilation | 1,220,000 | ||
| 1996 | Sisters | A-Mei | 1,210,000 | |
| 1998 | Love Like Pacific Ocean | Richie Jen | 1,200,000 | |
| 1997 | Titanic: Music from the Motion Picture | James Horner | 1,164,229 | |
| 1992 | The Words After Drunk | Jody Chiang | 1,160,000 | |
| 1996 | How Could I Forget You? | Jacky Cheung | 1,060,000 | |
| 1989 | Talk to You, Listen to You | Sarah Chen | 1,020,000 |
| Year | Album | Artist(s) | Sales amount | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Blessings | Jacky Cheung | 910,000 | [6] |
| 1999 | Can I Hug You, Lover? | A-Mei | 860,000 | [7] |
| 1997 | Wanna Go for a Walk with You | Jacky Cheung | 820,000 | [8] |
| 1994 | Mystery | Faye Wong | 800,000 | [9] |
| 1993 | Me And You | Jacky Cheung | [10] | |
| 1995 | Love, Sandy | Sandy Lam | [11] | |
| 1997 | You Make Me Free Make Me Fly! | A-Mei | [12] | |
| 1998 | Holding Hands | A-Mei | 799,097 | [13] |
| 1992 | Love Like Tides | Jeff Chang | 790,000 | [14] |
| Light | Stella Chang | 750,000–780,000 | ||
| 1994 | Fate | Andy Lau | ||
| Waiting | Jeff Chang | |||
| 1996 | The Cloud Knows? | Valen Hsu | ||
| 1998 | Di Da Di | Coco Lee | ||
| 1997 | Want to Feel the Breeze with You | Jacky Cheung | 706,079 | [13] |
| 1996 | Worth It | Sammi Cheng | 700,000 | [15] |
| 1997 | Kinmen Wang, Lee Ping-hui | Kinmen Wang, Lee Ping-hui | 700,000 | [16] |
| 1997 | Love Deep | Andy Lau | 691,092 | [13] |
| 1997 | Cruel Love Letter | Power Station | 642,460 | [13] |
| 1996 | Falling into You | Celine Dion | 633,518 | [13] |
| 1990 | Falling in Love With Someone Who Doesn't Come Home | Sandy Lam | 600,000 | [17] |
| 1994 | Nothing Will Stop Me From Loving You | Wakin Chau | [18] | |
| 1995 | Wu Bai Live | Wu Bai | [16] | |
| 1996 | Too Softhearted | Richie Jen | [19] | |
| 1997 | Waiting for you | Sammi Cheng | [20] | |
| 1998 | Lonely Tree, Lonely Bird | Wu Bai | [16] |
| Year | Album | Artist(s) | Sales | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Can I Hug You? Lover | A-Mei | 1,000,000 | [44] |
| 2000 | I'm OK | David Tao | 425,000 | |
| 2001 | My Desired Happiness | Stefanie Sun | 400,000 | [45] |
| 2002 | The Eight Dimensions | Jay Chou | 350,000 | |
| 2003 | Yeh Hui-Mei | 335,000 | ||
| 2004 | Common Jasmin Orange | 320,000 | ||
| 2005 | November's Chopin | 250,000 | ||
| 2006 | Dancing Diva | Jolin Tsai | 210,000 | |
| 2007 | Agent J | 187,000 | ||
| 2008 | Poetry of the Day After | Mayday | 205,000 | |
| 2009 | Butterfly | Jolin Tsai | 130,000 | |
| 2010 | Rashomon | Show Lo | 155,000 | |
| 2011 | Only for You | 150,000 | ||
| 2012 | Good Show | 135,000 | [46] | |
| 2013 | Lion Roar | 120,000 | [47] | |
| 2014 | The Best of 1999–2013 | Mayday | 100,000 | [48] |
| 2016 | History of Tomorrow | Mayday | — | [49] |
| 2019 | Ugly Beauty | Jolin Tsai | — | [50] |
| 2020 | New World | Hua Chenyu | — | [51] |
| 2021 | Strange Pool | Oaeen | — | [52] |
| 2022 | Greatest Works of Art | Jay Chou | 200,000 | [53] |
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