List of best-selling singles by year (Germany)
This is a list of the twenty best-selling singles on the Media Control Charts in Germany from 2000 to 2014. The data was found out by Media Control and is based on the singles sold.
2000
| # | Artist | Artist's nationality | Title | Peak position | weeks on peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anton featuring DJ Ötzi |  Austria |
Anton aus Tirol | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | Rednex |  Sweden |
The Spirit of the Hawk | 1 | 9 |
| 3 | ATC |  Germany |
Around the World (La La La La La) | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Bomfunk MC's |  Finland |
Freestyler | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Bon Jovi |  United States |
It's My Life | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Zlatko | Germany |
Ich vermiss dich... (wie die Hölle) | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Santana featuring The Product G&B |  Mexico |
Maria Maria | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Zlatko & Jürgen | Germany |
Großer Bruder | 1 | 4 |
| 9 | Ayman | Germany/ Tunisia |
Mein Stern | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | Britney Spears | United States |
Lucky | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | French Affair | Germany |
My Heart Goes Boom (La Di Da Da) | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Die 3. Generation | Germany |
Leb! | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Reamonn | Germany |
Supergirl | 4 | 2 |
| 14 | Melanie C |  United Kingdom |
I Turn To You | 2 | 3 |
| 15 | Britney Spears | United States |
Oops!... I Did It Again | 2 | 1 |
| 16 | Madonna | United States |
"American Pie" | 1 | 1 |
| 17 | Vengaboys |  Netherlands |
Shalala Lala | 3 | 1 |
| 18 | Gigi D'Agostino |  Italy |
Bla Bla Bla | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | HIM | Finland |
Join Me in Death | 1 | 4 |
| 20 | Metallica | United States |
Nothing Else Matters (live) | 2 | 3 |
2001
| # | Artist | Artist's nationality | Title | Peak position | weeks on peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | No Angels | Germany |
Daylight in Your Eyes | 1 | 6 |
| 2 | Enya |  Ireland |
Only Time | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | Kylie Minogue |  Australia |
Can't Get You Out Of My Head | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | Crazy Town | United States |
Butterfly | 1 | 6 |
| 5 | Atomic Kitten | United Kingdom |
Whole Again | 1 | 6 |
| 6 | Shaggy |  Jamaica |
Angel | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Safri Duo |  Denmark |
Played-A-Live (The Bongo Song) | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Outkast | United States |
Ms. Jackson | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Uncle Kracker | United States |
Follow Me | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Gorillaz | United Kingdom |
Clint Eastwood | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Eminem featuring Dido | United States United Kingdom |
Stan | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Alicia Keys | United States |
Fallin' | 2 | 4 |
| 13 | Bro'Sis | Germany |
I Believe | 1 | 6 |
| 14 | Dante Thomas featuring Pras | United States |
Miss California | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Christina Aguilera, Lil' Kim, Mýa, Pink & Missy Elliott | United States |
Lady Marmalade | 1 | 1 |
| 16 | Wheatus | United States |
Teenage Dirtbag | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | Sarah Connor | Germany |
From Sarah with Love | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Shaggy | Jamaica |
It Wasn't Me | 4 | 2 |
| 19 | Gigi D'Agostino | Italy |
La Passion | 2 | 6 |
| 20 | Sylver | .svg.png){kind=small} Belgium |
Turn The Tide | 2 | 1 |
2002
| # | Artist | Artist's nationality | Title | Peak position | weeks on peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Las Ketchup |  Spain |
The Ketchup Song (Aserejé) | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Shakira |  Colombia |
Whenever, Wherever | 1 | 11 |
| 3 | Herbert Grönemeyer | Germany |
Mensch | 1 | 5 |
| 4 | Eminem | United States |
Without Me | 1 | 9 |
| 5 | Las Kanzler/Die Gerd-Show | Germany |
Der Steuersong | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Ben featuring Gim | Germany |
Engel | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Tiziano Ferro | Italy |
Perdono | 2 | 1 |
| 8 | Shakira | Colombia |
Underneath Your Clothes | 2 | 8 |
| 9 | B3 | United States |
I.O.I.O. | 4 | 4 |
| 10 | Wonderwall | Germany |
Just More | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | No Angels | Germany |
Something About Us | 1 | 4 |
| 12 | Bro'Sis | Germany |
I Believe | 1 | 6 |
| 13 | Nickelback |  Canada |
How You Remind Me | 3 | 1 |
| 14 | Ozzy Osbourne | United Kingdom |
Dreamer | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | Nelly featuring Kelly Rowland | United States |
Dilemma | 1 | 2 |
| 16 | Pink | United States |
Get The Party Started | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | Mad'House |  France |
Like A Prayer | 1 | 1 |
| 18 | Scooter | Germany |
Nessaja | 1 | 3 |
| 19 | Groove Coverage | Germany |
Moonlight Shadow | 3 | 2 |
| 20 | Robbie Williams & Nicole Kidman | United Kingdom Australia/ United States |
Somethin' Stupid | 2 | 1 |
2003
2004
2005
| # | Artist | Artist's nationality | Title | Peak position | weeks on peak |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Schnappi | Germany |
Schnappi, das kleine Krokodil | 1 | 10 |
| 2 | Tokio Hotel | Germany |
Durch den Monsun | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Akon | United States |
Lonely | 1 | 8 |
| 4 | K.Maro |  Lebanon/ Canada |
Femme Like U | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | Söhne Mannheims | Germany |
Und wenn ein Lied | 2 | 4 |
| 6 | Juanes | Colombia |
La Camisa Negra | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | 50 Cent featuring Olivia | United States |
Candy Shop | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Pussycat Dolls featuring Busta Rhymes | United States |
Don't Cha | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Die Firma | Germany |
Die Eine 2005 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | Ch!pz | Netherlands |
Ch!pz in Black | 2 | 3 |
| 11 | Fettes Brot | Germany |
Emanuela | 3 | 3 |
| 12 | Melanie C | United Kingdom |
First Day Of My Life | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | Linkin Park featuring Jay-Z | United States |
Numb/Encore | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | Nena | Germany |
Liebe ist | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Sarah Connor | Germany |
From Zero To Hero | 1 | 3 |
| 16 | James Blunt | United Kingdom |
You're Beautiful | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | Robbie Williams | United Kingdom |
Tripping | 1 | 3 |
| 18 | Madonna | United States |
Hung Up | 1 | 9 |
| 19 | Sugababes | United Kingdom |
Push The Button | 2 | 2 |
| 20 | Joana Zimmer | Germany |
I Believe (Give A Little Bit...) | 2 | 1 |
