List of Music Recording Certifications - Singles - Digital Download Singles

Digital Download Singles

Thresholds of certification for singles (digital only), by country or territory
Country/
Territory
Certifying body Thresholds per award
Gold Platinum Diamond Based on
Argentina Argentine Chamber of Phonograms and Videograms Producers (CAPIF) Note: As of February 2010 10,000 20,000
Brazil Brazilian Association of Discs Producers (ABPD) 50,000
(30,000)
100,000
(60,000)
500,000
(250,000)
Sales
Canada Music Canada Note: As of October 2010 40,000 80,000 800,000
Chile International Federation of the Phonographic Industry – Chile Note: Only as of September 2010 5,000 10,000
Egypt International Federation of the Phonographic Industry – Egypt 20,000 40,000
Japan Recording Industry Association of Japan (RIAJ) 100,000 250,000 1,000,000
Malaysia Recording Industry Association of Malaysia (RIM) Note: Only as of 1 July 2009 75,000 150,000 Sales
Mexico Mexican Association of Phonograph Producers (AMPROFON) Note: Only as of 1 September 2011 40,000 80,000 400,000
Russia National Federation of Phonograph Producers (NFPF) 50,000 100,000
Spain Producers of Spanish Music (PROMUSICAE) 20,000 40,000
United States Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) 500,000 1,000,000 10,000,000
Venezuela Association of Venezuelan Phonograph Producers (APFV) Note: As of February 2013 100,000 500,000
"—" denotes that an award is not given by the certifying body.

^ XIX Japanese awards refer to online singles and mobile singles.
^ XX Japanese physical and digital download sales exceeding 1,000,000 are given the "million" award, not "Diamond".

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