Chart Performance
Supernature debuted on the UK Albums Chart at number two (blocked from the top position by James Blunt's Back to Bedlam), and sold 52,976 copies in its first week of release. The album remained on the chart for 31 weeks, and was certified platinum by the British Phonographic Industry on 13 January 2006. By 20 December 2010, the album had sold 500,000 copies in the UK. In Australia, it peaked at number 23, despite limited promotion. The album reached the top ten in Ireland, the top twenty in Belgium, the top thirty in Germany and Switzerland, and the top forty in Austria, Italy, the Netherlands, New Zealand and Norway. It has sold one million copies worldwide as of 2006. Supernature became Goldfrapp's first release to chart on the Billboard 200 chart in the United States, where it peaked at number 138. It reached number three on the Top Heatseekers chart and number five on the Top Electronic Albums chart. The album has sold 49,000 copies in the US as of August 2006. Supernature was also Goldfrapp's first release in Canada, where it peaked at number 88.
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