Consider the data as "Points", not pure sales data.
| Lady Gaga | The Fame | 3.583.000 |
| U2 | No Line On The Horizon | 3.379.000 |
| Michael Jackson | Thriller (25th Anniversary Reissue) *since july 2009 counted together at "Thriller" | 2.958.000 |
| Kings Of Leon | Only By The Night | 2.810.000 |
| Michael Jackson | Number Ones (since 2009) | 2.781.000 |
| Eminem | Relapse | 2.696.000 |
| Taylor Swift | Fearless | 2.573.000 |
| Soundtrack | Hannah Montana: The Movie | 2.470.000 |
| Black Eyed Peas | The E.N.D. | 2.466.000 |
| Beyoncé | I Am... Sasha Fierce | 2.422.500 |
| Green Day | 21st Century Breakdown | 2.299.000 |
| Michael Jackson | The Essential (since 2009) | 2.284.500 |
| Soundtrack | Twilight | 2.126.000 |
| Pink | Funhouse | 1.982.500 |
| Michael Jackson | King Of Pop | 1.703.000 |
| Nickelback | Dark Horse | 1.661.500 |
| Bruce Springsteen | Working On A Dream | 1.603.500 |
| Lily Allen | It's Not Me, It's You | 1.516.000 |
| Michael Jackson | Bad (since 2009) | 1.484.500 |
| Jason Mraz | We Sing. We Dance. We Steal Things. | 1.407.500 |
| Coldplay | Viva La Vida Or Death And All His Friends | 1.402.500 |
| Soundtrack | Mamma Mia! | 1.283.500 |
| Michael Jackson | Dangerous (since 2009) | 1.266.000 |
| Michael Jackson | Off The Wall (since 2009) | 1.262.000 |
| Seal | Soul | 1.239.000 |
| Kelly Clarkson | All I Ever Wanted | 1.237.000 |
| Britney Spears | Circus | 1.227.000 |
| The Killers | Day & Age | 1.103.500 |
| Katy Perry | One Of The Boys | 1.090.000 |
| Depeche Mode | Sounds Of The Universe | 1.051.000 |
| Duffy | Rockferry | 1.051.000 |
| Akon | Freedom | 1.046.500 |
| AC/DC | Black Ice | 1.039.500 |
| Rascal Flatts | Unstoppable | 1.031.500 |
Are Estimations, so nothing "official".
Consider the data as "Points", not pure sales data.
No Japanese acts in list, sorry.
