IFPI Platinum Europe Awards

Awards by month & year made in

2001

2000

1999

1996-2001 AWARDS - Summary Analysis
Year	Total number of albums receiving awards	Number award levels during year	First-time Winner	New Releases Reaching Platinum	Continental European awards	UK & Ireland	Europe	USA	Non-english lang.	No Artists	No countries
2001	87	97	58	29	19	34	54	29	16	69	14
		1.1	67%	33%	22%	39%	62%	33%	18%	1.3



2000	80	100	64	35	20	33	53	22	15	74	14
		1.3	80%	44%	25%	41%	66%	28%	19%	1.1



1999	81	96	65	39	19	36	55	21	15	72	11
		1.2	80%	48%	23%	44%	68%	26%	19%	1.1



1998	75	102	60	25	20	34	54	14	16	65	13
		1.4	80%	33%	27%	45%	72%	19%	25%	1.2



1997	85	105	60	23	23	32	55	23	23	62	11
		1.2	71%	27%	27%	38%	65%	27%	27%	1.4



1996	103	113	103	n/a	23	41	64	32	14	84	13
		1.1	100%		22%	40%	62%	31%	14%	1.2

1996-2001 AWARDS - Analysis by Award Level
Award Level	2001	2000	1999	1998	1997	1996
1	45	49	51	45	46	71
2	19	17	18	16	17	16
3	11	9	4	0	9	9
4	5	1	2	6	5	4
5	1	2	5	6	4	2
6	4	1	1	1	2	1
7	2	1	0	0	1	0
8	0	0	0	0	1	0
9	0	0	0	1	0	0
Total	87	80	81	75	85	103
%single	52%	61%	63%	60%	54%	69%
%double/multi	48%	39%	37%	40%	46%	31%
%over 4	14%	6%	10%	19%	15%	7%

1996-2001 AWARDS - Analysis by Country of Origin
Country of Origin (by artist nationality)	2001	2000	1999	1998	1997	1996
Australia	2	3	1	2	1	2
Canada	1	2	4	5	6	5
Cuba	1	0	0	0	0	0
Belgium	0	2	1	1	0	1
Denmark	0	1	0	1	1	0
France	6	4	5	4	4	3
Germany	2	5	5	6	6	5
Greece	1	0	0	0	0	0
Iceland	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ireland	6	7	8	5	3	4
Italy	5	2	5	4	8	4
Italy/Spain	0	0	0	0	1	1
Jamaica	1	0	0	0	0	0
Netherlands	1	1	0	2	0	1
Norway	0	1	0	0	0	0
Spain	3	3	1	2	3	4
Sweden	0	1	2	0	0	4
UK	28	26	28	29	29	37
USA	29	21	21	14	23	32
USA/UK		1
Cont Europe	17	20	19	20	23	23
Total Europe	54	53	55	54	55	64
Total	87	80	81	75	85	103