DEATH MAGNETIC by METALLICA sales and awards

DEATH MAGNETIC by METALLICA has sold 4,011,300 copies in 32 countries. The album sold best in United States (2,000,000 copies), Germany (400,000 copies) and Canada (320,000 copies).

SALES RANKINGS

RANK IN 2008

RANK IN 2000's

218

OVERALL RANK

1039

DEATH MAGNETIC certifications and sales

Country / region	Sales	Certification / source	Certification date / sales as of
Argentina	40,000	1x Platinum	1 September, 2008	Argentina Sales: 40,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 1 September, 2008
Australia	140,000	2x Platinum	OCTOBER 2008	Australia Sales: 140,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: OCTOBER 2008
Belgium	30,000	1x Platinum	2008	Belgium Sales: 30,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Brazil	30,000	1x Gold	2009	Brazil Sales: 30,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
Canada	320,000	4x Platinum	2009	Canada Sales: 320,000 Certification / note: 4x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
Czech Republic	20,459	2x Platinum		Czech Republic Sales: 20,459 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Denmark	40,000	2x Platinum	23 February, 2012	Denmark Sales: 40,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 23 February, 2012
Finland	79,415	IFPI Finland		Finland Sales: 79,415 Certification / note: IFPI Finland Certification Date / sales as of:
France	75,000	1x Gold	24 September, 2008	France Sales: 75,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 24 September, 2008
Germany	400,000	2x Platinum	2008	Germany Sales: 400,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Grecce	6,000	1x Platinum		Grecce Sales: 6,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Hungary	6,000	1x Platinum	2008	Hungary Sales: 6,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Ireland	15,000	1x Platinum	2008	Ireland Sales: 15,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Japan	100,000	1x Gold	September 2008	Japan Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: September 2008
Mexico	40,000	1x Gold	19 November, 2008	Mexico Sales: 40,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 19 November, 2008
New Zealand	15,000	1x Platinum		New Zealand Sales: 15,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Poland	100,000	1x Diamond	30 November, 2016	Poland Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Diamond Certification Date / sales as of: 30 November, 2016
Portugal	20,000	1x Platinum		Portugal Sales: 20,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Russia	60,000	3x Platinum	2008	Russia Sales: 60,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Spain	40,000	1x Gold	2008	Spain Sales: 40,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Sweden	80,000	2x Platinum	11 December, 2008	Sweden Sales: 80,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 11 December, 2008
Switzerland	30,000	1x Platinum	2009	Switzerland Sales: 30,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
Turkey	8,426	1x Gold		Turkey Sales: 8,426 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of:
United Kingdom	300,000	1x Platinum	22 July, 2013	United Kingdom Sales: 300,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
United States	2,000,000	2x Platinum	28 June, 2010	United States Sales: 2,000,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 28 June, 2010
Venezuela	10,000	1x Platinum		Venezuela Sales: 10,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Gulf States	6,000	1x Platinum	2010	Gulf States Sales: 6,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
Europe (IFPI)	1,000,000	1x Platinum	2008	Europe (IFPI) Sales: 1,000,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Total sales	4,011,300	(in 32 countries)	Total Sales: 4,011,300 (in 32 countries)

Chart 2008	Rank	Sales
Argentine Albums (CAPIF)	17
Australian Albums (ARIA)	8	>140,000
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	4
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	11
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	59
Canadian Albums (Billboard)	4
Canadian Albums (SoundScan)	3	265,000
Czech Albums (ČNS IFPI)	4
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)	7
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	14
Finnish Albums (Suomen Virallinen Lista)	1	79,415
French Albums (SNEP)	46
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	9
Greek Albums (IFPI Grecce)	23
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)	15
Italian Albums (FIMI)	35
Japanese Albums (Oricon)	98	113,832
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)	16
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)	7
Norwegian Albums (VG-Lista)	4
Polish Albums (ZPAV)	7
Portuguese Albums (AFP)	17
Spanish Albums (PROMUSICAE)	39
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)	5	>80,000
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)	10
Turkish International Albums (MÜ-YAP)	6	8,426
UK Albums (Charts Plus)	53	240,000
US Albums (Billboard 200)	16
US Albums (Soundscan)	7	1,565,000
Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report)	5
Chart 2009	Rank	Sales
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	85
Canadian Albums (Billboard)	41
Mexican Albums (Top 100 Mexico)	49
US Albums (Billboard 200)	61
US Albums (Soundscan)	134	296,929

DEATH MAGNETIC certifications and sales

Year-end chart performance for DEATH MAGNETIC