Commercially the album was a success throughout Europe and Latin America, "Sale el Sol" peaked atop the charts of countries Belgium, Croatia, France, Mexico, Portugal and Spain. In the United States, it debuted at number seven on the US "Billboard" 200 chart marking the highest debut for a Latin album for the year and was Shakira's fifth album to peak at number one. According to "Billboard", 35% of its first-week sales were credited to strong digital sales. The album also peaked at number one on both the Top Latin Albums and Latin Pop Albums charts, achieving strong digital sales in the region. The lead single, "Loca", was number one in many countries. The album had sold over 1 million copies worldwide in 6 weeks, and over 4 million since its release.