Secret Invasion #1 topped the charts in a month that was slightly ahead of the previous April overall, but slightly behind in the narrower categories.
Vital statistics
(All figures below are estimated)
One point on the Diamond chart equals 711 comics.
The Top 300 Comics sold
6.71 million copies
(down 6% vs. same month previous year)
(up 11% vs. same month 5 years earlier)
(down 5% vs. same month 10 years earlier)
Category to date for year
25.82 million copies
(-6% vs. previous year)
The Top 300 had sales worth
$21.45 million
(down 2% vs. same month previous year)
(up 28% over same month 5 years earlier)
(up 22% over same month 10 years earlier)
Category to date for year
$81.24 million
(down 5% vs. previous year)
The Top 100 Trade Paperbacks had sales worth
$4.74 million
(down 7% vs. same month previous year)
(up 30% vs. same month 5 years earlier, comparing just the Top 50)
Category to date for year
$16.85 million
(down 1% vs. previous year)
Combined, those two categories were worth
$26.19 million
(down 3% vs. same month previous year)
(up 28% vs. same month 5 years earlier, comparing just the Top 50 TPBs)
Category to date for year
$98.45 million
(down 4% vs. previous year)
OVERALL
including all comics, trades, and magazines
Diamond had sales of
$36.74 million
(up 6% vs. same month 2006)
(up 38% vs. same month 5 years earlier)
Category to date for year
$135.04 million
(up 1% vs. previous year)
Estimated UK sales bring the month to $40.39 million
Aggregate totals across time
—John Jackson Miller