THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000 by U2 sales and awards

THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000 by U2 has sold 4,760,115 copies in 37 countries. The album sold best in United States (1,000,000 copies), United Kingdom (900,000 copies) and Portugal (240,000 copies).

SALES RANKINGS

RANK IN 2002

RANK IN 2000's

177

OVERALL RANK

840

THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000 certifications and sales

Country / region	Sales	Certification / source	Certification date / sales as of
Australia	140,000	2x Platinum		Australia Sales: 140,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Austria	40,000	1x Platinum	13 November, 2002	Austria Sales: 40,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 13 November, 2002
Belgium	100,000	2x Platinum		Belgium Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Brazil	125,000	1x Platinum	2002	Brazil Sales: 125,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
Canada	216,000	3x Platinum	2002	Canada Sales: 216,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
Denmark	50,000	1x Platinum	2002	Denmark Sales: 50,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
Finland	15,430	IFPI Finland		Finland Sales: 15,430 Certification / note: IFPI Finland Certification Date / sales as of:
France	200,000	2x Gold	2003	France Sales: 200,000 Certification / note: 2x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
Germany	150,000	1x Gold	2003	Germany Sales: 150,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
Grecce	20,000	1x Platinum		Grecce Sales: 20,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Hungary	10,000	1x Gold	2003	Hungary Sales: 10,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
Italy	25,000	1x Gold (Sales since 2009)	2015	Italy Sales: 25,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold (Sales since 2009) Certification Date / sales as of: 2015
Japan	121,317	1x Gold	October 2002	Japan Sales: 121,317 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: October 2002
Korea	7,798	RIAK / Gaon charts		Korea Sales: 7,798 Certification / note: RIAK / Gaon charts Certification Date / sales as of:
Mexico	75,000	1x Gold	19 November, 2002	Mexico Sales: 75,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 19 November, 2002
Netherlands	80,000	1x Platinum	2002	Netherlands Sales: 80,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
New Zealand	75,000	5x Platinum		New Zealand Sales: 75,000 Certification / note: 5x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of:
Poland	20,000	1x Gold	2003	Poland Sales: 20,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
Portugal	240,000	6x Platinum	2003	Portugal Sales: 240,000 Certification / note: 6x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2003
Spain	100,000	1x Platinum	2002	Spain Sales: 100,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
Sweden	30,000	1x Gold	31 October, 2002	Sweden Sales: 30,000 Certification / note: 1x Gold Certification Date / sales as of: 31 October, 2002
Switzerland	80,000	2x Platinum	2004	Switzerland Sales: 80,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2004
United Kingdom	900,000	2x Platinum + 1x Platinum	13 June, 2003	United Kingdom Sales: 900,000 Certification / note: 2x Platinum + 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 13 June, 2003
United States	1,000,000	1x Platinum	31 March, 2003	United States Sales: 1,000,000 Certification / note: 1x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 31 March, 2003
Europe (IFPI)	3,000,000	3x Platinum	2008	Europe (IFPI) Sales: 3,000,000 Certification / note: 3x Platinum Certification Date / sales as of: 2008
Total sales	4,760,115	(in 37 countries)	Total Sales: 4,760,115 (in 37 countries)

Chart 2002	Rank	Sales
Australian Albums (ARIA)	14	>140,000
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	34
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	12
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	25
Brazilian Albums (ABPD)	20
Canadian Albums (SoundScan) Standard edition	95
Canadian Albums (SoundScan) 2 CD edition Best Of 1990-2000 & B-Sides	29
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)	22
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	24
European Albums (Music & Media)	55
Finnish Albums (Suomen Virallinen Lista)	58	15,430
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	81
Irish Albums (IRMA)	3
Italian Albums (FIMI)	6
Polish Albums (Interia)	15	56,000
Spanish International Albums (PROMUSICAE)	16
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade)	19
UK Albums	50	350,000
UK Artist Albums Standard edition	108	160,000
UK Artist Albums 2 CD edition Best Of 1990-2000 & B-Sides	45	350,000
Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report)	12
Chart 2003	Rank	Sales
Australian Albums (ARIA)	24
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)	54
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders)	34
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia)	73
Danish Albums (Hitlisten)	61
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)	36
French Albums (SNEP)	169
German Albums (Offizielle Top 100)	93
Hungarian Albums (MAHASZ)	89
Irish Albums (IRMA)	18
Italian Albums (FIMI)	35
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)	35
UK Artist Albums	160	120,000

Chart 2000's	Rank	Sales
Australian Albums (ARIA)	74	>140,000

THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000 by U2 sales and awards

THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000 certifications and sales

Year-end chart performance for THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000

Decade-end chart performance for THE BEST OF 1990 - 2000