U218 SINGLES by U2 has sold 4,110,771 copies in 37 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (1,200,000 copies), United States (1,171,000 copies) and Australia (350,000 copies).
U218 SINGLES certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Argentina |
40,000 | 1x Platinum | 10 November, 2006 |
Argentina Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 10 November, 2006
|
 Australia |
350,000 | 5x Platinum |
Australia Sales: 350,000
Certification / note: 5x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Belgium |
30,000 | 1x Platinum | 2007 |
Belgium Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
 Brazil |
60,000 | 1x Platinum | 2009 |
Brazil Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2009
|
 Canada |
232,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
Canada Sales: 232,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 Denmark |
30,000 | 1x Platinum | 2010 |
Denmark Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
 Germany |
200,000 | 1x Platinum | 2007 |
Germany Sales: 200,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
 Grecce |
7,500 | 1x Gold |
Grecce Sales: 7,500
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Hungary |
6,000 | 1x Platinum | 2007 |
Hungary Sales: 6,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
 Ireland |
90,000 | 6x Platinum | 2006 |
Ireland Sales: 90,000
Certification / note: 6x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 Italy |
50,000 | 1x Platinum (Sales since 2009) | 2019 |
Italy Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum (Sales since 2009)
Certification Date / sales as of: 2019
|
 Japan |
147,771 | 1x Gold | November 2006 |
Japan Sales: 147,771
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: November 2006
|
 Mexico |
50,000 | 1x Gold | 25 January, 2007 |
Mexico Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 25 January, 2007
|
 Netherlands |
35,000 | 1x Gold | 2006 |
Netherlands Sales: 35,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 New Zealand |
60,000 | 4x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 60,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Poland |
40,000 | 2x Platinum | 2007 |
Poland Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
|
 Portugal |
20,000 | 1x Platinum |
Portugal Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Russia |
20,000 | 1x Platinum | 2010 |
Russia Sales: 20,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2010
|
 Spain |
80,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
Spain Sales: 80,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 Switzerland |
30,000 | 1x Platinum | 2006 |
Switzerland Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 United Kingdom |
1,200,000 | 4x Platinum | 7 February,2020 |
United Kingdom Sales: 1,200,000
Certification / note: 4x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 7 February,2020
|
 United States |
1,171,000 | Soundscan |
United States Sales: 1,171,000
Certification / note: Soundscan
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Europe (IFPI) |
2,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 2007 |
Europe (IFPI) Sales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2007
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| Total sales | 4,110,771 | (in 37 countries) |
Total
Sales: 4,110,771
(in 37 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for U218 SINGLES
Decade-end chart performance for U218 SINGLES
| Chart 2000's | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
92 | >280,000 |
| Chart 2010's | Rank | Sales |
| UK Vinyl Albums (OCC) |
87 |