According to Warner Music Germany, HYBRID THEORY by LINKIN PARK has sold 27,000,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in United States (12,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,800,000 copies) and Germany (900,000 copies).
HYBRID THEORY certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Argentina |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 5 February, 2001 |
Argentina Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 5 February, 2001
|
 Australia |
350,000 | 5x Platinum | SEPTEMBER 2006 |
Australia Sales: 350,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: SEPTEMBER 2006
|
 Austria |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 17 October, 2001 |
Austria Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 17 October, 2001
|
 Belgium |
100,000 | 2x Platinum | 2008 |
Belgium Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
|
 Brazil |
250,000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 |
Brazil Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
|
 Canada |
636,000 | 5x Platinum | 2002 |
Canada Sales: 636,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
|
 Croatia |
2,500 | 1x Silver | 2005 |
Croatia Sales: 2,500
Certification / note: 1x Silver
Certification Date / sales as of: 2005
|
 Denmark |
80,000 | 4x Platinum | 16 October, 2018 |
Denmark Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 16 October, 2018
|
 Finland |
62,629 | IFPI Finland |
Finland Sales: 62,629
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 France |
400,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
France Sales: 400,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 Germany |
900,000 | 3x Platinum | 2019 |
Germany Sales: 900,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2019
|
 Hungary |
20,000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 |
Hungary Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
|
 Italy |
100,000 | 2x Platinum | 2021 |
Italy Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2021
|
 Japan |
200,000 | 1x Platinum | May 2002 |
Japan Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: May 2002
|
 Korea |
65,679 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
Korea Sales: 65,679
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Mexico |
150,000 | 1x Platinum | 14 January, 2002 |
Mexico Sales: 150,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 January, 2002
|
 Netherlands |
80,000 | 1x Platinum | 2003 |
Netherlands Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
|
 New Zealand |
75,000 | 5x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 75,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
|
|
 Poland |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 |
Poland Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
|
 Singapore |
10,000 | 1x Platinum | 2021 |
Singapore Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2021
|
 Spain |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 2002 |
Spain Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
|
 Sweden |
80,000 | 1x Platinum | 3 December, 2001 |
Sweden Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 3 December, 2001
|
 Switzerland |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 2001 |
Switzerland Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
|
 United Kingdom |
1,800,000 | 6x Platinum | 9 July, 2021 |
United Kingdom Sales: 1,800,000
Certification / note: 6x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 July, 2021
|
 United States |
12,000,000 | 12x Platinum | 11 September, 2020 |
United States Sales: 12,000,000
Certification / note: 12x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 11 September, 2020
|
 Europe (IFPI) |
4,000,000 | 4x Platinum | 2009 |
Europe (IFPI) Sales: 4,000,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
|
 VK Music |
4,497 | Album-equivalent unit | 14 January, 2022 |
VK Music Sales: 4,497
Certification / note: Album-equivalent unit
Certification Date / sales as of: 14 January, 2022
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| Worldwide sales | 27,000,000 | Warner Music Germany |
Total
Sales: 27,000,000
Source: Warner Music Germany
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Decade-end chart performance for HYBRID THEORY
| Chart 2000's | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
95 | >350,000 |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
78 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
11 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
7 | 9,716,000 |
| Chart 2010's | Rank | Sales |
| UK Vinyl Albums (OCC) |
100 |