Certifications
| Region | Certification | Sales/shipments |
|---|---|---|
| Argentina (CAPIF) | 3× Platinum | 180,000x |
| Austria (IFPI Austria) | Platinum | 50,000x |
| Brazil (ABPD) | Gold | 100,000* |
| Canada (Music Canada) | 7× Platinum | 700,000^ |
| Finland (Musiikkituottajat) | Platinum | 74,715 |
| France (SNEP) | Diamond | 1,711,100 |
| Germany (BVMI) | 6× Platinum | 3,000,000^ |
| Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong) | Platinum | 15,000* |
| Netherlands (NVPI) | 2× Platinum | 200,000^ |
| Sweden (GLF) | Gold | 50,000^ |
| Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) | 5× Platinum | 250,000x |
| United Kingdom (BPI) | 8× Platinum | 2,740,590 |
| United States (RIAA) | 4× Platinum | 4,000,000^ |
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- In the UK, the success of ...But Seriously was impressive. It spent 15 non-consecutive weeks at No. 1, including the whole competitive Christmas season, and at the end of 1989 became the third best-selling album of the year in the country. ...But Seriously became the best-selling album of 1990 in the UK.
- ...But Seriously also peaked No. 1 on the Billboard 200 during four weeks. It became the second best-selling album of 1990, according to Billboard.
- In Germany, ...But Seriously is the second best-selling album in the chart history of certified albums, and the best-selling album within the foreign repertoire.
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