THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES by CELINE DION - Sales & Charts
Updated: November 3, 2022
THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES by CELINE DION has sold 8,798,918 copies. THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES sold best in the United States (6,000,000 copies), Canada (1,000,000 copies) and Europe (IFPI) (1,000,000 copies).
THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES certifications and sales
| Country | Sales | Certification | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Australia | 140 000 | 2x Platinum | 1998-12 | [1] ARIA |
 Austria | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | 1998-12-21 | [2] IFPI Austria |
 Belgium | 50 000 | 1x Platinum | [3] BRMA / ULTRATOP | |
 Canada | 1 000 000 | 1x Diamond | 2007-10-31 | [4] Music Canada |
 Denmark | 60 000 | 3x Platinum | 2018-12-04 | [5] IFPI Danmark |
 Finland | 44 678 | IFPI Finland | [6] Musiikkituottajat – IFPI Finland | |
 Germany | 250 000 | 1x Gold | 1998 | [7] BVMI |
 Italy | 25 000 | 1x Gold | 2021 | [8] FIMI |
 Japan | 504 240 | 2x Platinum | 1998-11 | [9] RIAJ |
 Netherlands | 50 000 | 1x Gold | 1998 | [10] NVPI |
 New Zealand | 45 000 | 3x Platinum | [11] Recorded Music NZ | |
 Norway | 100 000 | 2x Platinum | 1999 | [12] IFPI Norge |
 Sweden | 80 000 | 1x Platinum | 1998-12-29 | [13] IFPI Sverige |
 Switzerland | 100 000 | 2x Platinum | 1998 | [14] IFPI Schweiz |
 United Kingdom | 300 000 | 1x Platinum | 2015-12-18 | [15] BPI |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 100 000 | 1x Gold | 1998-12-11 | [15] BPI | |
| 60 000 | 1x Silver | 1998-11-06 | [15] BPI | |
 United States | 6 000 000 | 6x Platinum | 2022-11-03 | [16] RIAA |
| TIMELINE | ||||
| 5 000 000 | 5x Platinum | 2005-12-06 | [16] RIAA | |
| 4 000 000 | 4x Platinum | 1999-11-05 | [16] RIAA | |
| 3 000 000 | 3x Platinum | 1998-12-18 | [16] RIAA | |
 Europe (IFPI) | 1 000 000 | 1x Platinum | 1998 | [17] IFPI Europe |
| Total sales: | 8 798 918 | Сountries: 17 | ||
Year-end chart performance for THESE ARE SPECIAL TIMES
| Chart 1998 | Rank | Sales |
| Australian Albums (ARIA) |
45 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) |
56 | |
| Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) |
64 | |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
35 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
85 | |
| German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) |
91 | |
| Italian Albums (Musica & Dischi) |
21 | 250,000 |
| Japanese Albums (Oricon) |
80 | 283,770 |
| New Zealand Albums (RMNZ) |
35 | |
| Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan) |
26 | >80,000 |
| Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) |
21 | |
| UK Albums |
76 | 200,000 |
| US Albums (Soundscan) |
17 | 2,700,000 |
| Chart 1999 | Rank | Sales |
| Canadian Albums (RPM) |
68 | |
| Dutch Albums (Album Top 100) |
80 | |
| US Albums (Billboard 200) |
23 |
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