SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS by SIMON & GARFUNKEL has sold 18,794,092 copies in 11 countries. The album sold best in United States (14,864,000 copies), United Kingdom (1,840,000 copies) and France (1,000,000 copies).
SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Belgium |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 2007 |
Belgium Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
 Canada |
514,000 | 5x Platinum | 1979 |
Canada Sales: 514,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1979
|
 Finland |
33,092 | IFPI Finland |
Finland Sales: 33,092
Certification / note: IFPI Finland
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 France |
1,000,000 | 1x Diamond | 1988 |
France Sales: 1,000,000
Certification / note: 1x Diamond
Certification Date / sales as of: 1988
|
 Germany |
250,000 | 1x Gold | January 2023 |
Germany Sales: 250,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: January 2023
|
 Hong Kong |
20,000 | 1x Platinum |
Hong Kong Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Italy |
25,000 | 1x Gold (Sales since 2009) | 2014 |
Italy Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold (Sales since 2009)
Certification Date / sales as of: 2014
|
 Japan |
123,000 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 123,000
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Switzerland |
100,000 | 2x Platinum | 1991 |
Switzerland Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1991
|
 United Kingdom |
1,840,000 | 3x Platinum | 20 December, 2019 |
United Kingdom Sales: 1,840,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 December, 2019
|
 United States |
14,864,000 | 14x Platinum | 20 November, 2003 |
United States Sales: 14,864,000
Certification / note: 14x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 20 November, 2003
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| Total sales | 18,794,092 | (in 11 countries) |
Total
Sales: 18,794,092
(in 11 countries)
|
Year-end chart performance for SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS
| Chart 1972 | Rank |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
3 |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
72 |
| Chart 1973 | Rank |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
2 |
| Chart 1974 | Rank |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
9 |
| Chart 1975 | Rank |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
13 |
| Chart 1976 | Rank |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
3 |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
40 |
| Chart 1977 | Rank |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
13 |
| Chart 1978 | Rank |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
29 |
| Chart 1979 | Rank |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
16 |
| Chart 1980 | Rank |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
48 |
| Chart 2011 | Rank |
| UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
107 |
| Chart 2012 | Rank |
| UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
136 |
| Chart 2013 | Rank |
| UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
165 |
Decade-end chart performance for SIMON & GARFUNKEL'S GREATEST HITS
| Chart 1970's | Rank |
| UK Albums (Music Week) |
4 |