THE BEST OF ME by BRYAN ADAMS has sold 2,447,730 copies in 34 countries. The album sold best in United Kingdom (900,000 copies), Canada (306,000 copies) and Germany (150,000 copies).
THE BEST OF ME certifications and sales
| Country / region | Sales | Certification / source | Certification date / sales as of | |
 Argentina |
30,000 | 1x Gold | 23 November, 1999 |
Argentina Sales: 30,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 23 November, 1999
|
 Australia |
70,000 | 1x Platinum | MARCH 2000 |
Australia Sales: 70,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: MARCH 2000
|
 Austria |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 16 November, 1999 |
Austria Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 16 November, 1999
|
 Belgium |
50,000 | 1x Platinum |
Belgium Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 Canada |
306,000 | 3x Platinum | 2006 |
Canada Sales: 306,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2006
|
 Germany |
150,000 | 1x Gold | 1999 |
Germany Sales: 150,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
|
 Japan |
26,730 | Oricon charts |
Japan Sales: 26,730
Certification / note: Oricon charts
Certification Date / sales as of:
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 New Zealand |
15,000 | 1x Platinum |
New Zealand Sales: 15,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of:
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|
 Norway |
25,000 | 1x Gold | 1999 |
Norway Sales: 25,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
|
 Spain |
100,000 | 1x Platinum | 2000 |
Spain Sales: 100,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2000
|
 Sweden |
40,000 | 1x Gold | 15 December, 1999 |
Sweden Sales: 40,000
Certification / note: 1x Gold
Certification Date / sales as of: 15 December, 1999
|
 Switzerland |
50,000 | 1x Platinum | 1999 |
Switzerland Sales: 50,000
Certification / note: 1x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 1999
|
 United Kingdom |
900,000 | 3x Platinum | 22 July, 2013 |
United Kingdom Sales: 900,000
Certification / note: 3x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 22 July, 2013
|
 Europe (IFPI) |
2,000,000 | 2x Platinum | 2002 |
Europe (IFPI) Sales: 2,000,000
Certification / note: 2x Platinum
Certification Date / sales as of: 2002
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| Total sales | 2,447,730 | (in 34 countries) |
Total
Sales: 2,447,730
(in 34 countries)
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Year-end chart performance for THE BEST OF ME
| Chart 1999 | Rank | Sales |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
25 | |
 Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
76 | |
| UK Albums |
55 | 270,000 |
| Chart 2000 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
95 | |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
39 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
49 | |
| Canadian Albums (SoundScan) |
104 | |
 European Albums (Music & Media) |
67 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
73 | |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
52 | |
| UK Albums |
102 | 170,000 |