This is a list of best-selling albums by year in Italy. The Federation of the Italian Music Industry began publishing year-end lists for album sales in 2000. The charts are based on the cumulative total sales collected during the year from January to December. The only albums by foreign artists to top the Italian year-end chart were '' 1'' by The Beatles in 2000, and '' ÷'' by Ed Sheeran in 2017. Vasco Rossi achieved five annual best-selling albums in Italy with the records ''

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'' in 2001, '' Tracks'' in 2002, '' Buoni o cattivi'' in 2004, '' Vivere o niente'' in 2011 and '' Sono innocente'' in 2014. Other multiple toppers of the year-end chart were

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, whose albums '' 9'' and ''

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'' were the best-selling records of 2003 and 2007, respectively, and Tiziano Ferro, which achieved the first position on the annual chart in 2009 with '' Alla mia età'' and in 2012 with ''

L'amore è una cosa semplice ''L'amore è una cosa semplice'' () is the fifth studio album by Italian pop singer-songwriter Tiziano Ferro. The album was released in Europe on 28 November 2011 and it was preceded by the single " La differenza tra me e te", released on 14 Oct ...

''. More recently, Luciano Ligabue had two annual best-selling albums in Italy, with '' Arrivederci, mostro!'' and '' Mondovisione'' being the best-selling album in 2010 and 2013, respectively, and Jovanotti achieved the same result with ''

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'' (2008) and ''

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'' (2015).

2000–2009

2010–2019

2020−present

Vinyl albums

Notes

*A Vasco Rossi's ''Tracks'' spent five weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2002 and four additional weeks at number one in 2003. * B Laura Pausini's ''Io canto'' spent six weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2006 and two additional weeks at number one in 2007. * C Tiziano Ferro's ''Alla mia età'' spent two weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2009, but it also reached number one in its debut week in 2008. * D Tiziano Ferro's ''L'amore è una cosa semplice'' spent three weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2012, but it also reached number one for two weeks in 2011. * E Luciano Ligabue's ''Mondovisione'' spent five weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2013 and two additional weeks at number one in 2014. * F Mina & Celentano's ''Le migliori'' spent three weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2016 and two additional weeks at number one in 2017. * G ''Persona'' by Marracash spent four weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2020, but it also reached number one for two weeks in 2019. * H ''Taxi Driver'' by Rkomi spent four weeks atop the Italian Albums Chart in 2021, but it also reached number one for two weeks in 2022.

References

External links

Official website of the Federation of the Italian Music Industry
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