TALES FROM NEW YORK - THE VERY BEST OF by SIMON & GARFUNKEL has sold 270,000 copies in Australia, New Zealand, Spain, Sweden and United Kingdom.
TALES FROM NEW YORK - THE VERY BEST OF certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Australia |
35,000 | 1x Gold | JUNE 2006 |
Australia Sales: 35,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: JUNE 2006
|
 New Zealand |
45,000 | 3x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 45,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Spain |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 2000 |
Spain Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
|
 Sweden |
40,000 | 1x Gold | 21 February,2000 |
Sweden Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 21 February,2000
|
 United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 22 July, 2013 |
United Kingdom Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
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| Total sales | 270,000 | (in 5 countries) |
Total
Sales: 270,000
(in 5 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for TALES FROM NEW YORK - THE VERY BEST OF
| Chart 2000 | Rank | Sales |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
28 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
57 | >40,000 |
| UK Albums |
166 | 120,000 |
| Chart 2001 | Rank | Sales |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
42 |