List of Circle Album Chart number ones of 2022

The Circle Album Chart, known as the Gaon Album Chart until its July 2022 rebranding, is a South Korean record chart that ranks the best-selling albums and EPs in South Korea. It is part of the Circle Chart, which launched in February 2010.^[1] The data is compiled by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the Korea Music Content Industry Association based upon weekly/monthly physical album sales by major South Korean distributors such as Kakao Entertainment, YG Plus, Sony Music Korea, Warner Music Korea, Universal Music and Dreamus.^[2][3]

Following the announcement of the data for week 27 and the monthly chart of June,^[4] the Gaon Album Chart was rebranded to the Circle Album Chart in line with Gaon's rebranding to Circle.^[5] It was also announced that album sales would be published on the chart each week.^[6]

Weekly charts

Week ending date	Album	Artist	Weekly sales	Ref.
January 1	Universe	NCT	Not disclosed	[7]
January 8	First Impact	Kep1er		[8]
January 15	Dimension: Answer	Enhypen		[9]
January 22	2021 Winter SM Town: SMCU Express	SM Town		[10]
January 29	In:vite U	Pentagon		[11]
February 5	Crazy in Love	Itzy		[12]
February 12	Pilmography	Wonpil		[13]
February 19	The Second Step: Chapter One	Treasure		[14]
February 26	Young-Luv.com	STAYC		[15]
March 5	The Road: Winter for Spring	Super Junior		[16]
March 12	Ad Mare	Nmixx		[17]
March 19	Oddinary	Stray Kids		[18]
March 26	Liberty: In Our Cosmos	Cravity		[19]
April 2	Glitch Mode	NCT Dream		[20]
April 9	Love Dive	Ive		[21]
April 16	The ReVe Festival 2022 – Feel My Rhythm	Red Velvet		[22]
April 23	Glitch Mode	NCT Dream		[23]
April 30	Shape of Love	Monsta X		[24]
May 7	Im Hero	Lim Young-woong		[25]
May 14	Minisode 2: Thursday's Child	Tomorrow X Together		[26]
May 21	Drive to the Starry Road	Astro		[27]
May 28	Face the Sun	Seventeen		[28]
June 4	Beatbox	NCT Dream		[29]
June 11	Proof	BTS		[30]
June 18				[31]
June 25	Im Nayeon	Nayeon		[32]
July 2	From Our Memento Box	Fromis 9	138,182	[33]
July 9	Girls	Aespa	1,426,487	[34]
July 16	Checkmate	Itzy	700,000	[35]
July 23	Sector 17	Seventeen	1,316,712	[36]
July 30	The World EP.1: Movement	Ateez	810,232	[37]
August 6			164,757	[38]
August 13	New Jeans	NewJeans	335,588	[39]
August 20	Be Aware	The Boyz	439,600	[40]
August 27	After Like	Ive	1,081,201	[41]
September 3	Gasoline	Key	81,461	[42]
September 10	Malus	Oneus	157,314	[43]
September 17	Born Pink	Blackpink	2,141,281	[44]
September 24	Entwurf	Nmixx	483,736	[45]
October 1	New Wave	Cravity	183,792	[46]
October 8	Maxident	Stray Kids	1,602,930	[47]
October 15			736,394	[48]
October 22	I Love	(G)I-dle	637,090	[49]
October 29	The Astronaut	Jin	508,662	[50]
November 5	Maxident	Stray Kids	389,507	[51]
November 12	The Astronaut	Jin	224,390	[52]
November 19	Last Scene	Chen	85,171	[53]
November 26	On and On	Tempest	86,392	[54]
December 3	Cheshire	Itzy	779,525	[55]
December 10	Proof	BTS	163,723	[56]
December 17	The Road: Celebration	Super Junior	147,253	[57]
December 24	Candy	NCT Dream	1,341,794	[58]
December 31	Spin Off: From the Witness	Ateez	252,291	[59]

Monthly charts

Month	Album	Artist	Sales	Ref.
January	Dimension: Answer	Enhypen	723,478	[60]
February	The Second Step: Chapter One	Treasure	617,748	[61]
March	Glitch Mode	NCT Dream	1,646,949	[62]
April	Love Dive	Ive	544,339	[63]
May	Face the Sun	Seventeen	2,239,351	[64]
June	Proof	BTS	2,957,410	[65]
July	Girls	Aespa	1,645,255	[66]
August	After Like	Ive	1,110,177	[67]
September	Born Pink	Blackpink	2,457,206	[68]
October	Maxident	Stray Kids	2,748,722	[69]
November	Cheshire	Itzy	779,455	[70]
December	Candy	NCT Dream	1,395,187	[71]