According to Universal Music Canada, LIFE IN CARTOON MOTION by MIKA has sold 7,000,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in United Kingdom (1,500,000 copies), France (750,000 copies) and Germany (200,000 copies).
LIFE IN CARTOON MOTION certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Argentina |
20,000 | 1x Gold | 10 May, 2007 |
ArgentinaSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 10 May, 2007
|
Australia |
140,000 | 2x Platinum | DECEMBER 2007 |
AustraliaSales: 140,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: DECEMBER 2007
|
Austria |
20,000 | 1x Platinum | 8 November, 2007 |
AustriaSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 8 November, 2007
|
Belgium |
150,000 | 5x Platinum | 2008 |
BelgiumSales: 150,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
|
Canada |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 2008 |
CanadaSales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
|
Denmark |
40,000 | 2x Platinum | 31 December, 2019 |
DenmarkSales: 40,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 31 December, 2019
|
France |
750,000 | 1x Diamond | 19 September, 2007 |
FranceSales: 750,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: 19 September, 2007
|
Germany |
200,000 | 1x Platinum | 2007 |
GermanySales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
Grecce |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
GrecceSales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Hungary |
3,000 | 1x Gold | 2007 |
HungarySales: 3,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
Ireland |
45,000 | 3x Platinum | 2007 |
IrelandSales: 45,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
Italy |
25,000 | 1x Gold (Sales since 2009) | 2019 |
ItalySales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold (Sales since 2009)
Certification Date / sales as of: 2019
|
Japan |
100,000 | 1x Gold | July 2007 |
JapanSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: July 2007
|
Korea |
52,110 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
KoreaSales: 52,110
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Netherlands |
60,000 | 1x Platinum | 2008 |
NetherlandsSales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
|
New Zealand |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
New ZealandSales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Poland |
10,000 | 1x Gold | 2007 |
PolandSales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
Portugal |
20,000 | 1x Platinum |
PortugalSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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Russia |
20,000 | 1x Platinum | 2007 |
RussiaSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
Spain |
40,000 | 1x Gold | 2007 |
SpainSales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
Sweden |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 4 February,2008 |
SwedenSales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 4 February,2008
|
Switzerland |
60,000 | 2x Platinum | 2007 |
SwitzerlandSales: 60,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
United Kingdom |
1,500,000 | 5x Platinum | 27 June, 2008 |
United KingdomSales: 1,500,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 27 June, 2008
|
Europe (IFPI) |
4,000,000 | 4x Platinum | 2009 |
Europe (IFPI)Sales: 4,000,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
|
| Worldwide sales | 7,000,000 | Universal Music Canada |
Total
Sales: 7,000,000
Source: Universal Music Canada
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Argentina
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
France
Germany
Grecce
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Korea
Netherlands
New Zealand
Poland
Portugal
Russia
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Europe (IFPI)