Physical Singles Sales
As a reminder, the weighting is done with a 10 to 3 ratio between one album and one physical single.
Let Go (2002) – 606,000 equivalent albums
Losing Grip – 170,000
Complicated – 990,000
Sk8er Boi – 470,000
I’m with You – 390,000
Under My Skin (2004) – 228,000 equivalent albums
Don’t Tell Me – 270,000
He Wasn’t – 80,000
My Happy Ending – 270,000
Nobody’s Home – 140,000
The Best Damn Thing (2007) – 192,000 equivalent albums
Girlfriend – 420,000
The Best Damn Thing – 10,000
When You’re Gone – 160,000
Hot – 40,000
Goodbye Lullaby (2011) – 18,000 equivalent albums
What the Hell – 40,000
Wish You Were Here – 10,000
Smile – 10,000
Avril Lavigne (2013) – 6,000 equivalent albums
All singles – 20,000
Orphan – 2,000 equivalent albums
All singles – 7,500
By 2002 majors weren’t releasing proper singles anymore in the US. Hits from Let Go were only available as video singles, a format with limited impact. The success in Europe and Oceania was big enough to grant Complicated nearly 1 million sales, while Sk8er Boi and I’m with You sold around 400,000 units a piece.
Hits from Under My Skin had a lower impact and also during a less favorable context with physical sales starting to collapse in Europe too. The situation only worsened by 2007, but Girlfriend was so big that it still registered 420,000 sales in that dying format.
What’s wrong with this place? First, they took sales away from P! Nk and now they took 1 million from Avril Lavigne ??? With what credibility do they want to be seen if they even have the albums Head Above Water and Love Sux changed places, they don’t update their sales to the letter. The sales they show for Head Above Water are the same as they did in 2019 as if they had removed the album from everywhere after 2019. Correct your mistakes. 1 month ago Let Go had 20.5 million and now 19.3? This is a fraud and… Read more »
Why did let go decrease by over 1M sales?
Can we get an update please? She’s dropped two new albums
Hi pls update us for “Head Above Water” album sales Worldwide and every countries thanks.
Yes please update us on Avril Lavigne sales!!! Thank you in advance!