Green Day - 'American Idiot'
British iTunes Chart Performance

"American Idiot": Chart Statistics

  • Release date: 08 Sep 2004
  • Chart debut: #96 (07 Mar 2012)
  • Highest Position: #45 (13 Jul 2016)
  • Most recent chart position: #91 (30 Jan 2022)
  • Days on UK Albums Chart: 50

'American Idiot' has charted in the following countries:
United Kingdom, United States, Germany, France, Italy, Canada, Spain and Australia.

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Detailed Chart Progress for "American Idiot" (Green Day)

UK Albums chart performance history for American Idiot

Year Month Day Position Movement Number 1
2012 Mar 7 Wed 96 new Various Artists
Now That's What I Call Running!
8 Thu 82 up
9 Fri 90 down
10 Sat 95 down
11 Sun 93 up
12 Mon 72 up
13 Tue 81 down
14 Wed 66 up
15 Thu 69 down
16 Fri 72 down
17 Sat 69 up David Guetta
Nothing But the Beat
18 Sun 77 down
19 Mon 88 down
20 Tue 73 up
21 Wed 85 down
22 Thu 86 down
23 Fri 79 up
24 Sat 96 down
25 Sun 94 up
30 Fri 88 re-entry Various Artists
Ultimate Clubland
2015 Sep 4 Fri 88 new Iron Maiden
The Book of Souls
5 Sat 75 up Jess Glynne
I Cry When I Laugh
6 Sun 78 down
7 Mon 77 up
8 Tue 89 down Various Artists
Now That's What I Call Music! 91
9 Wed 87 up
10 Thu 53 up Bring Me the Horizon
That's the Spirit
11 Fri 84 down
12 Sat 98 down
13 Sun 97 up
15 Tue 57 re-entry The Vamps
Wake Up - EP
16 Wed 75 down Stevie Wonder
The Definitive Collection
17 Thu 93 down
2016 Jul 9 Sat 76 re-entry Biffy Clyro
Ellipsis
11 Mon 98 re-entry Various Artists
Now That's What I Call Summer Hits
12 Tue 54 up
13 Wed 45 up
14 Thu 47 down Carole King
Tapestry
15 Fri 66 down Various Artists
Now That's What I Call Summer Hits
18 Mon 96 re-entry
2016 Oct 11 Tue 83 re-entry Green Day
Revolution Radio
2017 Sep 1 Fri 91 re-entry The Script
Freedom Child
2 Sat 98 down
3 Sun 89 up Various Artists
NOW That's What I Call Music! 97
4 Mon 53 up
5 Tue 47 up
6 Wed 53 down
7 Thu 62 down
2022 Jan 30 Sun 91 no-move Various Artists
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