I got the sales figures from downloading the sales figures Curt Vendel posted on http://www.atariage.com/forums/index...post&p=1759656 .

I used excel to add up the sales figures for each game,application, educational and misc. title from 1986 to 1990.

Here are the Application sales totals for the Atari XE:

PROOFREADER 44,162
ATARIWRITER PLUS 22,311
ATARI BASIC REV. C 20,612
HOME FILING MANAGE 3,719
BOOKKEEPER KIT 3,591
FAMILY FINANCE 2,941
MACRO ASSEMBLER 2,551
MICROSOFT BASIC II 1,736
MICROSOFT BASIC I 1,505
USE CA024948-001 1,483
ASSEMBLER EDITOR 1,064
Telelink 1 964
DOS XE DISKETTE 449
VISICALC 325
HOME MNGR. KIT 277
THE WRITING SYSTEM 211
DOS III MASTER DIS 174
ATARI LOGO 139
ATARI LOGO KIT 113
SX EXPRESS - 8 BIT 111
TIMEWISE 99
SILENT BUTLER 84
CONSUMER PILOT 73
ATARI WRITER 26
SYN CALC 10
ATARIWRITER 7


Here are the USA Educational Software sale totals for the Atari XE:

SKYWRITER 13,403
MUSIC COMPOSER 11,616
PAINT 8,915
MUSIC PAINTER 5,973
EDUCATOR I KIT 3,724
ATARI PLANETARIUM 2,220
LEARNING PHONE 1,006
MY FIRST ALPHABET 714
MICKEY OUTDOORS 681
PROGRAMMER KIT 608
TYPO ATTACK 557
ATARI LAB STARTER 325
CONVERSATIONAL SPA 228
JUGGLE'S RAINBOW 222
CONVERSATIONAL FRE 213
TOUCH TYPING 176
JUGGLE'S HOUSE 126
ATARI MUSIC I 124
ATARI LAB LIGHT MO 96
ATARI MUSIC II 95
SPEED READING 84
BASIC TUTOR KIT 80
INTRO PROG II 67
INTRO PROG I 60
INTRO PROG. III 49
COMMUNICATOR KIT I 28
ENERGY CZAR 24
CONVERSATIONAL GER 16
CONVERSATIONAL ITA 14
STATES & CAPITOLS 6
EUROPEAN C/C 6

Here are USA Miscellaneous Sales for the XE.