According to IFPI report 2017, SONGS OF EXPERIENCE by U2 has sold 1,300,000 copies worldwide. The album sold best in France (200,000 copies), Germany (100,000 copies) and Italy (100,000 copies).
SONGS OF EXPERIENCE certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
Austria |
7,500 | 1x Gold | 24 January, 2018 |
AustriaSales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 24 January, 2018
|
Belgium |
15,000 | 1x Gold | 2017 |
BelgiumSales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
Canada |
40,000 | 1x Gold | 2018 |
CanadaSales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2018
|
Denmark |
10,000 | 1x Gold | 9 April, 2019 |
DenmarkSales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 April, 2019
|
France |
200,000 | 2x Platinum | 01 December, 2022 |
FranceSales: 200,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 01 December, 2022
|
Germany |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 2019 |
GermanySales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2019
|
Italy |
100,000 | 2x Platinum | 2019 |
ItalySales: 100,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2019
|
Poland |
10,000 | 1x Gold | 31 January, 2018 |
PolandSales: 10,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 31 January, 2018
|
Portugal |
7,500 | 1x Gold | 2017 |
PortugalSales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
Spain |
20,000 | 1x Gold | 2017 |
SpainSales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2017
|
United Kingdom |
100,000 | 1x Gold | 9 February,2018 |
United KingdomSales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 9 February,2018
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| Worldwide sales | 1,300,000 | IFPI report 2017 |
Total
Sales: 1,300,000
Source: IFPI report 2017
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Year-end chart performance for SONGS OF EXPERIENCE
SONGS OF EXPERIENCE awards, achievements and accolades
| Year | Achievement | Rank | |
| 2017 | IFPI - Top 10 global selling albums 2017 | 6 |
Year: 2017
Achievement: IFPI - Top 10 global selling albums 2017
Rank: 6
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Austria
Belgium
Canada
Denmark
France
Germany
Italy
Poland
Portugal
Spain
United Kingdom