THE VERY BEST OF MEAT LOAF by MEAT LOAF has sold 1,107,500 copies in New Zealand, United Kingdom and United States.
THE VERY BEST OF MEAT LOAF certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New Zealand Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
|
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 United Kingdom |
600,000 | 2x Platinum | 22 July, 2013 |
United Kingdom Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
|
 United States |
500,000 | 1x Gold | 10 May, 2000 |
United States Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 10 May, 2000
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| Total sales | 1,107,500 | (in 3 countries) |
Total
Sales: 1,107,500
(in 3 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for THE VERY BEST OF MEAT LOAF
| Chart 1998 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Albums |
57 | 270,000 |
| Chart 2003 | Rank | Sales |
| UK Artist Albums |
114 | 160,000 |