A THOUSAND SUNS by LINKIN PARK - Sales & Charts
Updated: October 16, 2021
A THOUSAND SUNS by LINKIN PARK has sold 2,074,477 copies. A THOUSAND SUNS sold best in the United States (1,000,000 copies), the United Kingdom (300,000 copies) and Germany (300,000 copies).
A THOUSAND SUNS certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 70 000 | 1x Platinum | [1] ARIA | |
 Austria | 10 000 | 1x Gold | 2010-09-13 | [2] IFPI Austria |
 Brazil | 20 000 | 1x Gold | 2012 | [3] Pró-Música Brasil |
 Canada | 80 000 | 1x Platinum | 2011 | [4] Music Canada |
 Denmark | 10 000 | 1x Gold | 2011-01-10 | [5] IFPI Danmark |
 Finland | 13 977 | IFPI Finland | [6] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
 France | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 2010-12-14 | [7] SNEP |
 Germany | 300 000 | 3x Gold | 2013 | [8] BVMI |
 Gulf States | 3 000 | 1x Gold | 2010 | [9] IFPI Middle East |
 Ireland | 15 000 | 1x Platinum | 2011 | [10] IRMA |
 Italy | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 2021 | [11] FIMI |
 Japan | 100 000 | 1x Gold | 2010-09 | [12] RIAJ |
 New Zealand | 7 500 | 1x Gold | [13] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Poland | 20 000 | 1x Platinum | 2010 | [14] ZPAV |
 Russia | 10 000 | 1x Platinum | 2010 | [15] NFPF (НФПФ) |
 Switzerland | 15 000 | 1x Gold | 2010 | [16] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2021-04-23 | [17] BPI |
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| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 2010-09-10 | [17] BPI | |
 United States | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 2017-08-15 | [18] RIAA |
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| 500 000 | 1x Gold | 2011-01-11 | [18] RIAA | |
| Total sales: | 2 074 477 | Сountries: 18 | ||
Year-end chart performance for A THOUSAND SUNS
| Chart 2010 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
33 | >35,000 |
| Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria) |
10 | |
 Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
92 | |
| Canadian Albums (Billboard) |
40 | |
| Danish Albums (Hitlisten) |
86 | |
| Finnish Albums (Suomen Virallinen Lista) |
26 | 13,977 |
| French Albums (SNEP) |
70 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
11 | |
| Italian Albums (FIMI) |
63 | |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
50 | 149,569 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
34 | |
| Polish Albums (ZPAV) |
46 | |
| Russian Albums (2M Online) |
26 | 8,047 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
16 | |
| UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
109 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
53 | |
 Worldwide Albums (IFPI Global Music Report) |
19 | |
| Chart 2011 | Rank | Sales |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
87 | |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
86 | |
| UK Albums (Charts Plus) |
184 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
107 |
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