RAY OF LIGHT by MADONNA sales and awards

According to Madonna official site, RAY OF LIGHT by MADONNA has sold 14,000,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in United States (4,300,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,800,000 copies) and France (900,000 copies).

RAY OF LIGHT certifications and sales

Country / region	Sales	Certification / source	Certification date / sales as of
Argentina	120,000	2x Platinum		Argentina Sales: 120,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Australia	210,000	3x Platinum		Australia Sales: 210,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Austria	100,000	2x Platinum	16 December, 1998	Austria Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 16 December, 1998
Belgium	50,000	1x Platinum		Belgium Sales: 50,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Brazil	250,000	1x Platinum	2005	Brazil Sales: 250,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2005
Canada	700,000	7x Platinum	1999	Canada Sales: 700,000 Certification / note: 7x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
Denmark	200,000	5x Platinum	2006	Denmark Sales: 200,000 Certification / note: 5x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
Finland	50,604	IFPI Finland		Finland Sales: 50,604 Certification / note: IFPI Finland Certification Date / sales as of:
France	900,000	3x Platinum	3 July, 2001	France Sales: 900,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 3 July, 2001
Germany	900,000	3x Platinum	2000	Germany Sales: 900,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
Hong Kong	20,000	1x Platinum		Hong Kong Sales: 20,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Japan	400,000	2x Platinum	May 1998	Japan Sales: 400,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: May 1998
Netherlands	300,000	3x Platinum	1999	Netherlands Sales: 300,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
New Zealand	30,000	2x Platinum		New Zealand Sales: 30,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Norway	100,000	2x Platinum	1999	Norway Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
Poland	200,000	2x Platinum	2002	Poland Sales: 200,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
Spain	300,000	3x Platinum	2001	Spain Sales: 300,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
Sweden	240,000	3x Platinum	13 April, 2000	Sweden Sales: 240,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 13 April, 2000
Switzerland	150,000	3x Platinum	2000	Switzerland Sales: 150,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
United Kingdom	1,800,000	6x Platinum	10 January,2003	United Kingdom Sales: 1,800,000 Certification / note: 6x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 10 January,2003
United States	4,300,000	4x Platinum	16 March, 2000	United States Sales: 4,300,000 Certification / note: 4x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 16 March, 2000
Europe (IFPI)	7,000,000	7x Platinum	2002	Europe (IFPI) Sales: 7,000,000 Certification / note: 7x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
Worldwide sales	14,000,000	Madonna official site	Total Sales: 14,000,000 Source: Madonna official site

Year-end chart performance for RAY OF LIGHT

Chart 1998	Rank	Sales
Australian Albums (ARIA)	10
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	7
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	5
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	11
Canadian Albums (RPM)	10
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)	5
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	4
European Albums (Music & Media)	3
French Albums (SNEP)	10
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	4
Italian Albums (Musica & Dischi)	7	600,000
Japanese Albums (Oricon)	94	246,460
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)	16
Russian International CD Albums (Inter Media)	4
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)	26
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)	2	>160,000
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)	4
UK Albums	8	970,000
US Albums (Billboard 200)	18
US Albums (Soundscan)	15	2,800,000
Chart 1999	Rank	Sales
Australian Albums (ARIA)	61
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	21
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	55
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	72
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)	42
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	19
European Albums (Music & Media)	11
French Albums (SNEP)	58
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	14
UK Albums	38	390,000
US Albums (Billboard 200)	98
Chart 2000	Rank	Sales
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	89
UK Albums	153	120,000
Chart 2001	Rank	Sales
UK Artist Albums	191	80,000