List of best-selling albums by year in Italy

Italian rock singer Vasco Rossi had five year-end number one albums in Italy since 2000.

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 Stupido hotel 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 Eros Ramazzotti, whose albums 9 and 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. 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 Safari (2008) and Lorenzo 2015 CC. (2015).

2000–2009

Year Artist Album Nationality Peak position
2000 The Beatles 1 United Kingdom 1 (9 weeks)
2001 Vasco Rossi Stupido hotel Italy 1 (11 weeks)
2002 Vasco Rossi Tracks Italy 1 (9 weeks)
2003 Eros Ramazzotti 9 Italy 1 (14 weeks)
2004 Vasco Rossi Buoni o cattivi Italy 1 (15 weeks)
2005 Biagio Antonacci Convivendo - Parte II Italy 1 (3 weeks)
2006 Laura Pausini Io canto Italy 1 (8 weeks)
2007 Eros Ramazzotti Italy 1 (3 weeks)
2008 Jovanotti Safari Italy 1 (7 weeks)
2009 Tiziano Ferro Alla mia età Italy 1 (3 weeks)

2010–2019

Year Artist Album Nationality Peak position
2010 Luciano Ligabue Arrivederci, mostro! Italy 1 (9 weeks)
2011 Vasco Rossi Vivere o niente Italy 1 (19 weeks)
2012 Tiziano Ferro L'amore è una cosa semplice Italy 1 (5 weeks)
2013 Luciano Ligabue Mondovisione Italy 1 (7 weeks)
2014 Vasco Rossi Sono innocente Italy 1 (1 week)
2015 Jovanotti Lorenzo 2015 CC. Italy 1 (4 weeks)
2016 Mina & Celentano Le migliori Italy 1 (5 weeks)
2017 Ed Sheeran ÷ United Kingdom 1 (2 weeks)
2018 Sfera Ebbasta Rockstar Italy 1 (4 weeks)
2019 Ultimo Colpa delle favole Italy 1 (5 weeks)

2020−present

Year Artist Album Nationality Peak position
2020 Marracash Persona Italy 1 (6 weeks)
2021 Rkomi Taxi Driver Italy 1 (6 weeks)
2022 Lazza Sirio Italy 1 (18 weeks)

Vinyl albums

Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon was the best-selling vinyl album in Italy for five consecutive years, between 2017 and 2021.
Year Artist Album Nationality
2015 David Gilmour Rattle That Lock United Kingdom
2016 David Bowie Blackstar United Kingdom
2017 Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon United Kingdom
2018 Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon United Kingdom
2019 Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon United Kingdom
2020 Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon United Kingdom
2021 Pink Floyd The Dark Side of the Moon United Kingdom
2022 Harry Styles Harry's House United Kingdom

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