THE OPEN DOOR by EVANESCENCE has sold 3,569,179 copies in 37 countries. The album sold best in United States (2,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Canada (200,000 copies).
THE OPEN DOOR certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Australia |
140,000 | 2x Platinum | JULY 2007 |
AustraliaSales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: JULY 2007
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Austria |
15,000 | 1x Gold | 7 November, 2006 |
AustriaSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 7 November, 2006
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Belgium |
25,000 | 1x Gold |
BelgiumSales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Brazil |
60,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
BrazilSales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
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Canada |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 2006 |
CanadaSales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
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France |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 10 February, 2006 |
FranceSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 10 February, 2006
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Germany |
200,000 | 1x Platinum | February 2023 |
GermanySales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: February 2023
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Grecce |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
GrecceSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Hungary |
3,000 | 1x Gold | 2007 |
HungarySales: 3,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
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Ireland |
15,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
IrelandSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
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Japan |
100,000 | 1x Gold | October 2006 |
JapanSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: October 2006
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Korea |
4,179 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
KoreaSales: 4,179
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Mexico |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 7 November, 2006 |
MexicoSales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 7 November, 2006
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New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New ZealandSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Portugal |
10,000 | 1x Gold |
PortugalSales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Russia |
40,000 | 2x Platinum | 2006 |
RussiaSales: 40,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
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Switzerland |
30,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
SwitzerlandSales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
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Turkey |
9,000 | Year-end lists | 2003 - 2012 |
TurkeySales: 9,000
Certification / note: Year-end lists
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003 - 2012
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United Kingdom |
300,000 | 1x Platinum | 22 July, 2013 |
United KingdomSales: 300,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
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United States |
2,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 24 June, 2009 |
United StatesSales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 24 June, 2009
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Europe (IFPI) |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
Europe (IFPI)Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
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| Total sales | 3,569,179 | (in 37 countries) |
Total
Sales: 3,569,179
(in 37 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for THE OPEN DOOR
| Chart 2006 | Rank | Sales |
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
38 | |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
82 | |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
48 | |
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
79 | |
Finnish Albums (Suomen Virallinen Lista) |
66 | 12,522 |
French Albums (SNEP) |
49 | |
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
38 | |
Greek Albums (IFPI Grecce) |
21 | |
Italian Albums (FIMI) |
47 | |
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico) |
39 | |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
22 | |
Turkish Albums (MÜ-YAP) |
16 | 9,000 |
UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
81 | |
US Albums (Billboard 200) |
57 | |
US Albums (Soundscan) |
22 | 1,425,000 |
Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report) |
14 | 3,250,000 |
| Chart 2007 | Rank | Sales |
French Albums (SNEP) |
124 | |
US Albums (Billboard 200) |
52 |


Australia
Austria
Belgium
Brazil
Canada
France
Germany
Grecce
Hungary
Ireland
Japan
Korea
Mexico
New Zealand
Portugal
Russia
Switzerland
Turkey
United Kingdom
United States
Europe (IFPI)