According to Sony Music Japan, AFFIRMATION by SAVAGE GARDEN has sold 7,000,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in United States (3,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (900,000 copies) and Australia (560,000 copies).
AFFIRMATION certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
560,000 | 8x Platinum | FEBRUARY 2001 |
Australia Sales: 560,000
Certification / note: 8x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: FEBRUARY 2001
|
 Canada |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 1999 |
Canada Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
|
 Chilie |
10,000 | 1x Gold |
Chilie Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
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 Denmark |
100,000 | 2x Platinum | 2001 |
Denmark Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2001
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 Finland |
31,905 | IFPI Finland |
Finland Sales: 31,905
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
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 Germany |
150,000 | 1x Gold | 1999 |
Germany Sales: 150,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
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 Grecce |
15,000 | 1x Gold |
Grecce Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
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 India |
60,000 | 3x Platinum |
India Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
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 Indonesia |
150,000 | 3x Platinum |
Indonesia Sales: 150,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
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 Italy |
50,000 | 1x Gold |
Italy Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
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 Japan |
100,000 | 1x Gold | November 1999 |
Japan Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: November 1999
|
 Korea |
30,000 | RIAK / Gaon charts |
Korea Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts
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 Malaysia |
50,000 | 2x Platinum |
Malaysia Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
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 Mexico |
225,000 | 1x Platinum + 1x Gold | 6 December, 2000 |
Mexico Sales: 225,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum + 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 6 December, 2000
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 New Zealand |
30,000 | 2x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
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 Portugal |
40,000 | 1x Platinum |
Portugal Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
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 Singapore |
30,000 | 2x Platinum |
Singapore Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
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 South Africa |
50,000 | 1x Platinum |
South Africa Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
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 Sweden |
160,000 | 2x Platinum | 2 November, 2000 |
Sweden Sales: 160,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2 November, 2000
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 Taiwan |
100,000 | 2x Platinum |
Taiwan Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
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 Thailand |
100,000 | 2x Platinum |
Thailand Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
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 United Kingdom |
900,000 | 3x Platinum | 9 February,2001 |
United Kingdom Sales: 900,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 February,2001
|
 United States |
3,000,000 | 3x Platinum | 18 July, 2001 |
United States Sales: 3,000,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 18 July, 2001
|
 Venezuela |
10,000 | 1x Gold |
Venezuela Sales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
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 Europe (IFPI) |
1,000,000 | 1x Platinum | 2000 |
Europe (IFPI) Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
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| Worldwide sales | 7,000,000 | Sony Music Japan |
Total
Sales: 7,000,000
Source: Sony Music Japan
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Year-end chart performance for AFFIRMATION
| Chart 1999 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
4 | >280,000 |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
66 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
83 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
29 | 80,000 |
| UK Albums |
125 | 140,000 |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
77 | 1,100,000 |
| Chart 2000 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
3 | |
| Canadian Albums (SoundScan) |
41 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
15 | |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
39 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
72 | |
| UK Albums |
24 | 640,000 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
25 | |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
52 | 1,426,948 |
| Chart 2001 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
71 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
41 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
50 | |
| UK Albums |
156 | 140,000 |
| UK Artist Albums |
118 | 140,000 |