| Release date | Label | Catalog ID | Format | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 14th, 1980 | CBS | CBS 84160 | 12" vinyl | |
| April 14th, 1980 | CBS | ASF 2512 | 12" vinyl | S. Africa |
| April 14th, 1980 | CBS | CBS 84160 | 12" vinyl | |
| April 14th, 1980 | Columbia Records | JCT 36443 | Cassette | |
| April 14th, 1980 | Columbia Records | 84160 | 12" vinyl | |
| April 14th, 1980 | Epic Records Japan | 25•3P-208 | 12" vinyl | Japan |
| 1980 | CBS | 138.201 | 12" vinyl | |
| 1980 | Columbia Records | JC 36443 | 12" vinyl | |
| 1980 | Columbia Records | JCA 36443 | Other | 8 track cartridge |
| 1980 | Columbia Records | COL 40-32412 | Cassette | |
| 1980 (Unofficial) | Phoenix | 087 | Cassette | |
| 1984 | CBS | CBS 32412 | 12" vinyl | |
| 1986 | CBS | CDCBS 84160 | CD | |
| March 21st, 1986 | Epic Sony | ESCA 5254 | CD | Japan |
| July 1st, 1988 | Epic Records Japan | 25 8P-5038 | CD | Japan, Reissue |
| 1989 | Columbia Records | CK 36443 | CD | |
| 1989 (Unofficial) | Dino Music | D.M. 2037 | Cassette | |
| 1990 (Unofficial) | Phonex | 0033 | Cassette | |
| 1990 (Unofficial) | RC Company | RC 3302 | Cassette | |
| 1991 (Unofficial) | Elbo | 0435 | Cassette | |
| 1991 (Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0712 | Cassette | |
| January 1991 | King's Records | C - 4070191 | Cassette | |
| 1992 | Columbia Records | 451123 2 | 2CD | Reissue |
| 1992 (Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0712 | Cassette | |
| 1992 (Unofficial) | Roja | JR 081 | Cassette | |
| 1993 (Unofficial) | MG Records | MG 0712 | Cassette | |
| 1993 (Unofficial) | Santa Records | П93-00587 / П93-00588 | 12" vinyl | |
| 1994 | Columbia Records | CD 32412 | CD | |
| 1996 (Unofficial) | Audio Max | 475 | Cassette | |
| 1996 (Unofficial) | RT Records | RT-00025 | Cassette | |
| 1996 (Unofficial) | ST Records | 475 | Cassette | |
| March 1997 (Unofficial) | ООО "ДОРА" | JPCD9703232 | CD | |
| August 21st, 1997 | Epic Sony | ESCA-7667 | CD | Japan, Reissue |
|
1998
(Unofficial) (titled "British Steel / Painkiller") |
CD-Maximum | CDM 698-118 | CD | |
| February 1998 (Unofficial) | Moon Records | Cassette | ||
|
1999
(Unofficial) (titled "British Steel / Painkiller") |
CD-Maximum | CDM 698-118 | CD | Repress |
| 2001 | Columbia Records | CK 85752 | CD | |
| May 29th, 2001 | Columbia Records | 502131 2 | CD | Reissue, Remastered |
| 2002 (Unofficial) | Monsters of Rock Records | MOFR 00231 | CD | |
| 2004 | Sony Music Russia | 502131 0 | CD | |
| June 2nd, 2004 | Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc. | MHCP 293 | CD | Reissue, Remastered, Japan |
| June 1st, 2005 | Sony Music Direct (Japan) Inc. | MHCP 669 | CD | Reissue, Remastered, Japan |
| 2008 | Columbia Records | 88697341991 | 12" vinyl | Repress |
| 2010 | Back on Black | BOBV223PD | 12" vinyl | Limited edition, Picture disc, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2010 | Back on Black | BOBV222LP | 12" vinyl | Limited edition, 4 colors, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2010 | Sony Music | 88697667442 | CD + DVD | 30th anniversary edition |
| 2010 | Sony Music | 8869 766744-2 | CD + DVD | 30th anniversary edition |
| 2010 | Sony Music | 88697667402 | 2CD + DVD | 30th anniversary edition |
| May 25th, 2010 | Sony Records Int'l | SICP 2674-5 | CD + DVD | Japan, Reissue, Remastered |
| May 26th, 2010 | Sony Records Int'l | SICP 2676-8 | CD + DVD | Japan, Reissue, Remastered |
| February 15th, 2012 | Sony Records Int'l | SICP 3396 | CD | Reissue, Remastered, Japan |
| April 20th, 2013 | Back on Black | BOBV222LPLTD | 12" vinyl | Limited edition, Coloured, Reissue, Remastered, Repress, RSD |
| October 9th, 2013 | Sony Records Int'l | SICP 30374 | CD | Reissue, Remastered, Japan |
| December 23rd, 2015 | Sony Records Int'l | SICP 4716 | CD | Japan, Reissue, Remastered |
| November 17th, 2017 | Sony Music | 88985390951 | 12" vinyl | Reissue |
| July 17th, 2019 | Sony Records Int'l | SICP 6143 | CD | Reissue, Remastered, Japan |
| April 18th, 2020 | Legacy | 2 12" vinyls | ||
| Unknown (Unofficial) | 747 | 4789 | Cassette | |
| Unknown (Unofficial) | Barock Music | Cassette | ||
| Unknown (Unofficial) | Euro Style | ES 028 | Cassette | |
| Unknown (Unofficial) | High Stereo Light | 165 | 12" vinyl | |
| Unknown (Unofficial) | IMD | IMD 6776 | Cassette | |
| Unknown (Unofficial) | Silver Disc | S 035 | Cassette | |
| Unknown (Unofficial) | Spider | S 0305 | Cassette | |
| Unknown (Unofficial) | Stereophonic | 828 | 12" vinyl | South Korea |
| Unknown (Unofficial) | Синтез | Cassette |