Canadian singer Celine Dion has released 27 studio albums, 2 soundtrack albums, 7 live albums, 20 compilation albums, and 25 box sets. Often described as the "Queen of power ballads", Dion is the best-selling Canadian artist of all time and the best-selling artist of the Nielsen SoundScan era in Canada (from 1996 to the present). She is also the second best-selling female artist of the Nielsen era in the United States, with over 53.2 million albums sold since Nielsen began tracking sales in 1991. Guinness World Records recognises her as the Top Selling Album Act in Europe, with 33 million certified album sales since 1996. In 2003, Dion was honoured by the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for selling 50 million albums in Europe. Billboard ranked her the second best-selling female album artist of the 2000s in the United States, with 17.3 million albums sold via SoundScan. According to Billboard, Dion is the sixth greatest Billboard 200 female solo artist of all time, as well as the eighth greatest female solo artist of all time in Billboard'''s overall chart history.

Her debut album, La voix du bon Dieu, was issued in 1981. In the 1980s, Dion released her French-language albums in Canada, with several compilation albums also issued in France. Her first English-language album, Unison, was released in 1990 and has sold over four million copies worldwide. It was followed by Dion chante Plamondon in 1991 and Celine Dion in 1992. The latter became one of six of her albums to be certified Diamond in Canada for shipments of at least one million units. Dion's popularity became firmly established with her 1993 album, The Colour of My Love, which topped charts in several countries, including the United Kingdom, Canada, and Australia, and has sold 20 million copies worldwide.The Colour of My Love worldwide sales:

In the United States, it was certified six-times platinum. Released in 1995, D'eux became the best-selling French-language album in history, with sales of 12 million copies worldwide.D'eux worldwide sales:

In France alone, D'eux spent 44 weeks at number one and has sold 4.5 million units, becoming the best-selling album of all time. It also became Dion's first of six Diamond-certified albums in France.French certifications: For À l'Olympia, Les premières chansons vol. 1 and Tout en amour: For all the other albums: Falling into You (1996) and Let's Talk About Love (1997) were major successes for Dion, both reaching number one in numerous countries and becoming two of the best-selling albums of all time, with sales of over 32 million and 31 million copies, respectively.Falling into You worldwide sales:

Let's Talk About Love worldwide sales:

Both albums were certified Diamond in the United States, with Falling into You later certified twelve-times platinum and Let's Talk About Love certified eleven-times platinum for 11 million units. Let's Talk About Love became the first album to be certified ten-times platinum by the IFPI for sales of over 10 million copies in Europe.

In 1998, Dion released another French-language album, S'il suffisait d'aimer, and her first English-language holiday album, These Are Special Times, which became the fourth best-selling Christmas album in the United States in the Nielsen SoundScan era, with sales of 5.6 million copies. Worldwide, it has sold over 12 million units.These Are Special Times worldwide sales:

A greatest hits compilation with seven new recordings, All the Way... A Decade of Song was issued in November 1999, topping charts worldwide and selling over 22 million copies globally. In the United States, All the Way... A Decade of Song became the best-selling greatest hits album by a female artist in the Nielsen SoundScan era, surpassing eight million sales. In Japan, it was certified two-times Million for shipments of two million copies.Japanese certifications: For Celine Dion: For The Colour of My Love: For Falling into You: For Let's Talk About Love: For These Are Special Times: For All the Way... A Decade of Song: For The Collector's Series, Volume One: For A New Day Has Come: For Taking Chances: For Complete Best:

In March 2002, after a two-year break, Dion returned with the album A New Day Has Come, which topped charts in many countries and has sold 12 million copies worldwide.A New Day Has Come worldwide sales:

During the five-year run of her Las Vegas residency show, A New Day..., Dion released five studio albums: One Heart (2003), 1 fille & 4 types (2003), Miracle (2004), D'elles (2007), and Taking Chances (2007). In 2012, she began recording songs for new French- and English-language albums. Sans attendre was released in November 2012, topped charts in Francophone countries, and became the best-selling album of 2012 in France, where it was certified Diamond. Loved Me Back to Life followed in November 2013 and became Dion's 13th number-one album in the Nielsen SoundScan era in Canada and her 11th to debut at the top. It also reached number two in the United States and number three in the United Kingdom and France. Loved Me Back to Life was certified four-times platinum in Canada, two-times platinum in France, and platinum in the United Kingdom. In August 2016, a few months after the death of her husband and manager René Angélil, Dion released the French-language album Encore un soir, which topped charts in Francophone countries and was certified Diamond in France. In 2019, Dion released her 12th English studio album, Courage, which debuted at number one on the Billboard 200, becoming her first US number-one album in 17 years.

Dion has sold an estimated 200 to 250 million records worldwide, and is recognized as one of the world's best-selling music artists. In 1997–1998, Dion sold more than 60 million albums and was estimated to sell a record once every 1.2 seconds. She is also recognized as the world's top-selling artist of the 1990s. In 2004, she received the Chopard Diamond Award at the World Music Awards in recognition of being the best-selling female artist of all time. In 2007, Dion received the Legend Award at the World Music Awards for her global success and contribution to the music industry. She is also the first and only female singer to have achieved three 8-million sellers in the United States since 1991. Her albums Falling into You, Let's Talk About Love, All the Way... A Decade of Song, The Colour of My Love, and These Are Special Times are among the top 100 certified albums according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Four of her albums — Let's Talk About Love, All the Way... A Decade of Song, Falling into You, and These Are Special Times'' — are among the top 10 best-selling Canadian albums in the SoundScan era in Canada.

Studio albums 1980s Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales CertificationsCANQCBEL La voix du bon Dieu Released: 6 November 1981 Label: Super Étoiles Formats: LP, cassette — — CAN: 100,000 Céline Dion chante Noël Released: 4 December 1981 Label: Super Étoiles Formats: LP, cassette — — Tellement j'ai d'amour... Released: 7 September 1982 Label: Saisons Formats: LP, cassette 3 — CAN: 150,000 CAN: Platinum Les chemins de ma maison Released: 7 September 1983 Label: Saisons Formats: LP, cassette 1 — CAN: 100,000 CAN: Gold Chants et contes de Noël Released: 3 December 1983 Label: Saisons Formats: LP, cassette 17 — Mélanie Released: 22 August 1984 Label: TBS Formats: LP, cassette 1 — CAN: Gold C'est pour toi Released: 27 August 1985 Label: TBS Formats: LP, cassette 1 — Incognito Released: 2 April 1987 Label: CBS Formats: CD, LP, cassette 1 65 WW: 500,000Incognito sales:

CAN: 2× Platinum "—" denotes releases that did not chart or were not released.

1990s Title Album details Peak chart positions Sales CertificationsCANCanadian Albums Chart peak positions: For Unison: For Dion chante Plamondon and À l'Olympia: For Celine Dion: For The Colour of My Love: For D'eux: For Live à Paris: For Taking Chances World Tour: The Concert: For all other albums until 2012: For albums after Sans attendre: AUSAustralian Albums Chart peak positions: For The Collector's Series, Volume One: For A New Day... Live in Las Vegas: For Taking Chances World Tour: The Concert: For all the other albums: and N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.BELBelgian Albums Chart peak positions: For Incognito, Unison and Gold Vol. 2: For The Colour of My Love, The Collector's Series, Volume One, One Heart and My Love: Essential Collection: For all other albums: FRAFrench Albums Chart peak positions: For Des mots qui sonnent, The Colour of My Love, À l'Olympia, D'eux, Les premières chansons vol. 1, Falling into You, All the Way... A Decade of Song, Tout en amour, On ne change pas, My Love: Essential Collection, D'elles/D'eux, Des mots qui sonnent/D'eux/S'il suffisait d'aimer/Au cœur du stade/1 fille & 4 types/D'elles and 1 fille & 4 types/Sans attendre: For La collection: For Celine Dion Collection: For On ne change pas / My Love: Essential Collection, S'il suffisait d'aimer / Live à Paris and Loved Me Back to Life / A New Day Has Come: For Encore un soir / Sans attendre For all the other albums: GERJPNNLDSWISwiss Albums Chart peak positions: For Taking Chances World Tour: The Concert: For all the other albums: UKUK Albums Chart peak positions: For For You, Les premières années, Au cœur du stade and Let's Talk About Love / Falling into You / A New Day Has Come: For Sans attendre: For all other albums: USUS Albums Chart peak positions: For Taking Chances World Tour / The Concert: For all the other albums: Unison Released: 2 April 1990 Label: Columbia, Epic Formats: CD, LP, cassette 15 117 56 — — — — — 55 74 World: 4,000,000 US: 1,227,000 CAN: 7× Platinum AUS: GoldAustralian certifications: For Unison, Celine Dion, The Colour of My Love, Let's Talk About Love, All the Way... A Decade of Song, The Collector's Series, Volume One, My Love: Essential Collection and The Essential: For Falling into You: For These Are Special Times: For A New Day Has Come: For One Heart: For Taking Chances: FRA: Gold UK: Gold US: Platinum Dion chante Plamondon(Des mots qui sonnent) Released: 4 November 1991 Label: Columbia, Epic Formats: CD, LP, cassette 57 — 17 4 — — — — — — World: 2,000,000Dion chante Plamondon worldwide sales:

FRA: 660,000Dion chante Plamondon French sales:

US: 275,000 CAN: 2× Platinum BEL: GoldBelgian certifications: For Dion chante Plamondon: For The Colour of My Love, D'eux and Live à Paris: For Falling into You: For Let's Talk About Love, S'il suffisait d'aimer and These Are Special Times: For Au cœur du stade, One Heart and 1 fille & 4 types: For All the Way... A Decade of Song: For A New Day Has Come: For Miracle: For On ne change pas: For D'elles and Taking Chances: For My Love: Essential Collection: For Sans attendre: For Loved Me Back to Life: For Encore un soir: FRA: 2× Platinum Celine Dion Released: 30 March 1992 Label: Columbia, Epic Formats: CD, LP, MD, cassette 3 15 — — — 59 — — 70 34 World: 5,000,000 UK: 50,000 US: 3,024,000 CAN: Diamond AUS: Platinum JPN: Gold UK: Gold US: 2× Platinum The Colour of My Love Released: 9 November 1993 Label: Columbia, Epic Formats: CD, LP, MD, cassette 1 1 1 7 16 7 2 9 1 4 World: 20,000,000 CAN: 1,500,000 JPN: 1,013,450The Colour of My Love Japanese sales:

UK: 1,816,915 US: 4,600,000 CAN: Diamond AUS: 9× Platinum BEL: 2× Platinum FRA: Platinum GER: Gold JPN: 3× Platinum NLD: 3× Platinum SWI: Platinum UK: 5× Platinum US: 6× Platinum D'eux(The French Album) Released: 30 March 1995 Label: Columbia, Epic Formats: CD, LP, cassette 29 138 1 1 69 50 1 1 7 — World: 12,000,000 FRA: 4,500,000 UK: 250,000D'eux UK sales:

US: 300,000 CAN: 7× Platinum BEL: 6× Platinum FRA: Diamond NLD: Platinum