List of year-end number-one albums (New Zealand)

This is a list of year-end number-one albums for New Zealand. Recorded Music NZ publishes the country's official weekly record charts.

Number-one albums

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Key
 †  – Album of New Zealand origin
Year Artist Title Certification[nb 1] Weeks on
chart[nb 2]
Weeks at
number one[nb 3]
References
1975 Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon 34 0[nb 4] [1][2]
1976 ABBA The Best of ABBA 45 18 [3][4]
1977 Fleetwood Mac Rumours 41 7 [5][6]
1978 Bee Gees and various artists Saturday Night Fever 38 15 [7][8]
1979 Supertramp Breakfast in America Platinum 35 10 [9][10]
1980 Pink Floyd The Wall Platinum 45 9 [11][12]
1981 Dire Straits Making Movies Platinum 48 0[nb 5] [13][14]
1982 Men at Work Business as Usual Platinum 45 10 [15][16]
1983 David Bowie Let's Dance Platinum 34 8 [17][18]
1984 Billy Joel An Innocent Man Platinum 46 3 [19][20]
1985 Bruce Springsteen Born in the U.S.A. Platinum 47 14 [21][22]
1986 Dire Straits Brothers in Arms Platinum 48 15 [23][24]
1987 U2 The Joshua Tree Platinum 38 8 [25][26]
1988 Original London cast Phantom of the Opera Platinum 48 5 [27][28]
1989 Tracy Chapman Crossroads Platinum 9 7 [29][30]
1990 The Carpenters Their Greatest Hits Platinum 24 7 [31][32]
1991 Eurythmics Greatest Hits 27 8 [33][34]
1992 Various artists The Commitments Platinum 32 1 [35][36]
1993 Eric Clapton Unplugged Platinum 50 5 [37][38]
1994 Ace of Base Happy Nation Platinum 35 5 [39][40]
1995 The Cranberries No Need to Argue Platinum 50 4 [41][42]
1996 Alanis Morissette Jagged Little Pill Platinum 50 11 [43][44]
1997 Various artists Romeo + Juliet Platinum 32 9 [45][46]
1998 Bee Gees One Night Only Platinum 12 4 [47][48]
1999 Shania Twain Come on Over Platinum x15 50 23 [49][50]
2000 Moby Play Platinum x6 49 6 [51][52]
2001 Linkin Park Hybrid Theory Platinum x3 45 1 [53][54]
2002 Norah Jones Come Away With Me Platinum x4 40 2 [55][56]
2003 Bic Runga Beautiful Collision Platinum x8 49 7 [57][58]
2004 Brooke Fraser What to Do with Daylight Platinum x6 49 2 [59][60]
2005 James Blunt Back to Bedlam Platinum x4 23 6 [61][62]
2006 Fat Freddy's Drop Based on a True Story Platinum x7 50 3 [63][64]
2007 Led Zeppelin Mothership Platinum x3 7 7 [65][66]
2008 Billy T James The Comic Genius of Billy T James Platinum x3 4 3 [67][68]
2009 Susan Boyle I Dreamed a Dream Platinum x9 5 5 [69][70]
2010 Susan Boyle The Gift Platinum x3 5 5 [71][72]
2011 Adele 21 Platinum x8 48 26 [73][74]
2012 Adele 21 Platinum x11 52 12 [75][74]
2013 Sol3 Mio Sol3 Mio Platinum x5 6 6 [76][77]
2014 Ed Sheeran X Platinum x3 27 6 [78][79]
2015 Adele 25 Platinum x7 5 5 [80][81]
2016 Adele 25 Platinum x7 52 5 [82][81]

See also

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Notes

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  1. ^ The certification is for total cumulative sales to the end of that year.
  2. ^ The number of weeks given is the number of weeks that the album spent on the chart that year.
  3. ^ The number of weeks given is the number of weeks that the album spent at number one that year.
  4. ^ The Dark Side of the Moon peaked at No.3 in 1975. It reached No.1 in 1993, where it spent one week.
  5. ^ Making Movies peaked at No.3 in 1981, for one week.

References

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  1. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1975". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  2. ^ "PINK FLOYD - THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  3. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1976". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  4. ^ "ABBA - THE BEST OF (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  5. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1977". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  6. ^ "FLEETWOOD MAC - RUMOURS (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  7. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1978". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  8. ^ "SOUNDTRACK - SATURDAY NIGHT FEVER (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  9. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1979". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  10. ^ "SUPERTRAMP - BREAKFAST IN AMERICA (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  11. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1980". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  12. ^ "PINK FLOYD - THE WALL (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  13. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1981". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  14. ^ "DIRE STRAITS - MAKING MOVIES (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  15. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1982". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  16. ^ "MEN AT WORK - BUSINESS AS USUAL (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  17. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1983". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  18. ^ "DAVID BOWIE - LET'S DANCE (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  19. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 198". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  20. ^ "BILLY JOEL - AN INNOCENT MAN (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  21. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1985". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  22. ^ "BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN - BORN IN THE U.S.A. (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  23. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1986". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  24. ^ "DIRE STRAITS - BROTHERS IN ARMS (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  25. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1987". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  26. ^ "U2 - THE JOSHUA TREE (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  27. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1988". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  28. ^ "MUSICAL / ANDREW LLOYD WEBBER - THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA - ORIGINAL CAST RECORDING (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  29. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1989". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  30. ^ "TRACY CHAPMAN - CROSSROADS (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  31. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1990". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  32. ^ "CARPENTERS - THEIR GREATEST HITS (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  33. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1991". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  34. ^ "EURYTHMICS - GREATEST HITS (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  35. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1992". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  36. ^ "SOUNDTRACK / THE COMMITMENTS - THE COMMITMENTS (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  37. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1993". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  38. ^ "ERIC CLAPTON - UNPLUGGED (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  39. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1994". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  40. ^ "ACE OF BASE - HAPPY NATION (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  41. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1995". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  42. ^ "THE CRANBERRIES - NO NEED TO ARGUE (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  43. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1996". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  44. ^ "ALANIS MORISSETTE - JAGGED LITTLE PILL (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  45. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1997". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  46. ^ "SOUNDTRACK - ROMEO + JULIET (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  47. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1998". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  48. ^ "BEE GEES - ONE NIGHT ONLY (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  49. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 1999". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  50. ^ "SHANIA TWAIN - COME ON OVER (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 20 July 2016.
  51. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2000". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  52. ^ "Moby – Play". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  53. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2001". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  54. ^ "Linkin Park – Hybrid Theory". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  55. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2002". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  56. ^ "Norah Jones – Come Away With Me". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  57. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2003". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  58. ^ "Bic Runga – Beautiful Collision". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  59. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2004". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  60. ^ "Brooke Fraser – What to Do With Daylight". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  61. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2005". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  62. ^ "James Blunt – Back to Bedlam". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  63. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2006". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  64. ^ "Fat Freddy's Drop – Based on a True Story". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  65. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2007". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  66. ^ "Led Zeppelin – Mothership". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  67. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2008". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  68. ^ "Billy T James – The Comic Genius of Billy T James". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  69. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2009". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  70. ^ "Susan Boyle – I Dreamed a Dream". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  71. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2010". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  72. ^ "Susan Boyle – The Gift". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 28 January 2011.
  73. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2011". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  74. ^ a b "ADELE - 21 (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  75. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2012". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  76. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2013". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  77. ^ "SOL3 MIO - SOL3 MIO (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  78. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2014". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 19 July 2016.
  79. ^ "ED SHEERAN - X (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 9 January 2015.
  80. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2015". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  81. ^ a b "ADELE - 25 (ALBUM)". charts.nz. Hung Medien. Retrieved 18 July 2016.
  82. ^ "END OF YEAR CHARTS 2016". Official NZ Music Charts. Recorded Music NZ. Retrieved 18 December 2017.