SALE EL SOL / THE SUN COMES OUT by SHAKIRA has sold 2,389,939 copies in 18 countries. The album sold best in United States (600,000 copies), France (500,000 copies) and Mexico (240,000 copies).
SALE EL SOL / THE SUN COMES OUT certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Austria |
20,000 | 1x Platinum | 20 November, 2013 |
Austria Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 November, 2013
|
 Belgium |
30,000 | 1x Platinum | 2011 |
Belgium Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2011
|
 Brazil |
160,000 | 1x Diamond | 2021 |
Brazil Sales: 160,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: 2021
|
 Canada |
62,000 | Soundscan | 2014 |
Canada Sales: 62,000
Certification / note: Soundscan
Certification Date / sales as of: 2014
|
 Chilie |
5,000 | 1x Gold |
Chilie Sales: 5,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Colombia |
200,000 | 1x Diamond |
Colombia Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 France |
500,000 | 1x Diamond | 31 December, 2011 |
France Sales: 500,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: 31 December, 2011
|
 Germany |
200,000 | 1x Platinum | 2013 |
Germany Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2013
|
 Hungary |
6,000 | 1x Platinum | 2011 |
Hungary Sales: 6,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2011
|
 Italy |
100,000 | 2x Platinum | 2014 |
Italy Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2014
|
 Mexico |
240,000 | 4x Platinum | 15 March, 2023 |
Mexico Sales: 240,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 15 March, 2023
|
 Poland |
40,000 | 2x Platinum | 2010 |
Poland Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
 Portugal |
20,000 | 1x Platinum |
Portugal Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Russia |
6,939 | 1x Gold | 2010 |
Russia Sales: 6,939
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
 Spain |
120,000 | 2x Platinum | 2011 |
Spain Sales: 120,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2011
|
 Switzerland |
60,000 | 2x Platinum | 2011 |
Switzerland Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2011
|
 United States |
600,000 | 10x Platinum | 8 March, 2018 |
United States Sales: 600,000
Certification / note: 10x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 8 March, 2018
|
 Venezuela |
20,000 | 1x Platinum |
Venezuela Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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| Total sales | 2,389,939 | (in 18 countries) |
Total
Sales: 2,389,939
(in 18 countries)
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