Jenny From The Block - Chart Performance

Chart Performance

On the US Billboard Hot 100, "Jenny from the Block" debuted at number 67 the week of October 12, 2002. In its second week, it jumped twenty-nine spots to 38. By October 26, "Jenny from the Block" had propelled to 17 on the Hot 100 during its third week. The following week on November 2, it moved to 16. By November 16, it had moved to 11. On November 23, during its seventh week on the Hot 100, it moved to a new peak of eight, becoming her seventh top-ten single. It also hit the top ten of the US Hot 100 Airplay chart, at nine. On November 30, in its eighth week, it moved to number four on the Hot 100 Airplay, and six on the Hot 100. By December 14, it peaked at three on the Hot 100, where it remained for three weeks, and also jumped to three on the Airplay chart. Three weeks later, on December 28, "Jenny from the Block" remained stalling at three on the Hot 100 and the Airplay chart. For three weeks it had been blocked from the top spot of both charts by Eminem's "Lose Yourself" and Missy Elliott's "Work It". It peaked at two on the US Mainstream Top 40 Pop Songs and 22 on the US Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart.

In Australia, "Jenny from the Block" made its debut inside the top ten at number eight on December 1, 2002. On January 5, 2003, it moved to its peak of five, where it remained for two weeks, and spent a total of sixteen weeks on the chart. It was eventually certified platinum by ARIA for sales exceeding 70,000 units. The song peaked atop the Billboard Canadian Hot 100, becoming her third number-one there following "If You Had My Love" (1999) and "Love Don't Cost a Thing" (2001). In Italy, it debuted at its peak of number four on December 21, and remained on the chart for sixteen weeks, all of which it remained in the top ten for; exiting on March 6, 2003. In New Zealand, it debuted at 49 on November 11, 2002; it peaked at number six on December 8 and spent a total of sixteen weeks on the chart. It was certified Gold by RIANZ for sales of 7,500 copies. It peaked at number two in Spain on December 24, 2002. In the United Kingdom it peaked at number three on the UK Singles Chart, becoming her ninth top-ten hit there, as well as her fourth song to peak at three. In France, "Jenny from the Block" peaked at number five and was certified gold by SNEP for sales of 263,000 copies. In Norway, the song debuted at number six and peaked at five. It has been certified Platinum there for sales of 10,000 copies. The song was certified gold in Belgian by the IFPI for sales of 25,000.