THE ELEMENT OF FREEDOM by ALICIA KEYS has sold 3,600,000 copies in 13 countries. The album sold best in United States (2,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,015,000 copies) and France (100,000 copies).
THE ELEMENT OF FREEDOM certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Australia |
35,000 | 1x Gold |
AustraliaSales: 35,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
|
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Canada |
80,000 | 1x Platinum | 2009 |
CanadaSales: 80,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
|
Denmark |
20,000 | 1x Platinum | 14 May, 2019 |
DenmarkSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 May, 2019
|
France |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 8 July, 2010 |
FranceSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 8 July, 2010
|
Germany |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 2010 |
GermanySales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
Italy |
35,000 | 1x Gold | 2010 |
ItalySales: 35,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
Japan |
100,000 | 1x Gold | June 2010 |
JapanSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: June 2010
|
Netherlands |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2010 |
NetherlandsSales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
Poland |
20,000 | 1x Platinum | 2010 |
PolandSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
Spain |
40,000 | 1x Gold | 2009 |
SpainSales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
|
Switzerland |
30,000 | 1x Platinum | 2010 |
SwitzerlandSales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
United Kingdom |
1,015,000 | 3x Platinum | 22 July, 2013 |
United KingdomSales: 1,015,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
|
United States |
2,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 11 August, 2020 |
United StatesSales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 August, 2020
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| Total sales | 3,600,000 | (in 13 countries) |
Total
Sales: 3,600,000
(in 13 countries)
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Australia
Canada
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Netherlands
Poland
Spain
Switzerland
United Kingdom
United States