The following is a list of the best-selling singles in France.
Best-selling singles in France
Over 5 million copies
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Artist !! Single !! Year !! Sales
|-
|Tino Rossi
|"Petit Papa Noël"
|1946
|5,700,000
|-
|}
2 million or more copies
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Artist !! Single !! Year !! Sales
|-
|J.J. Lionel
|"La Danse des canards"
|1981
|2,700,000
|-
|Patrick Fiori, Garou and Daniel Lavoie
|"Belle"
|1998
|2,200,000
|-
|Celine Dion
|"Pour que tu m'aimes encore"
|1995
|2,100,000
|-
|Elton John
|"Candle in the Wind 1997"/"Something About the Way You Look Tonight"
|1997
|2,000,000
|-
|}
1,200,000 copies to 1,800,000 copies
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Artist !! Single !! Year !! Sales
|-
|John Travolta & Olivia Newton-John
|"You're the One That I Want"
|1978
|1,800,000
|-
|Kaoma
|"Lambada"
|1989
|1,800,000
|-
|Laurent Voulzy
|"Rockollection"
|1977
|1,800,000
|-
|Chanteurs Sans Frontières
|"Éthiopie"
|1985
|1,700,000
|-
|Christophe
|"Aline"
|1965/79
|1,600,000
|-
|Les Forbans
|"Chante"
|1982
|1,600,000
|-
|Florent Pagny
|Savoir Aimer
|1997
|1,500,000
|-
|Ilona Mitrecey
|"Un Monde parfait"
|2005
|1,500,000
|-
|Philippe D'Avilla, Damien Sargue & Grégori Baquet
|"Les Rois du monde"
|2000
|1,500,000
|-
|Yannick
|"Ces soirées-là"
|2000
|1,500,000
|-
|Herbert Léonard
|"Pour le plaisir"
|1981
|1,400,000
|-
|Johnny Hallyday
|Marie
|2002
|1,400,000
|-
|Patrick Hernandez
|"Born to Be Alive"
|1979
|1,400,000
|-
|Ricky Martin
|"(Un, Dos, Tres) Maria"
|1997
|1,400,000
|-
|Stone et Charden
|L'avventura
|1971
|1,400,000
|-
|Village People
|"YMCA"
|1978
|1,400,000
|-
|Wes
|"Alane"
|1997
|1,400,000
|-
|Las Ketchup
|"Asereje (The Ketchup Song)"
|2002
|1,310,000
|-
|Michel Sardou
|"Dix ans plus tôt"
|1977
|1,300,000
|-
|Sheila
|"L'école est finie"
|1963
|1,300,000
|-
|Crazy Frog
|"Axel F"
|2005
|1,270,000
|-
|Barbra Streisand
|"Woman in Love"
|1980
|1,200,000
|-
|Chagrin d'amour
|"Chacun fait ce qui lui plait"
|1981
|1,200,000
|-
|Larusso
|Tu m'oublieras
|1998
|1,200,000
|-
|Les Dix Commandements
|L'Envie d'aimer
|2001
|1,200,000
|-
|Ottawan
|T'es Ok
|1980
|1,200,000
|-
|}
1,000,000 to 1,190,000 copies
{| class="wikitable sortable"
! Artist !! Single !! Year !! Sales
|-
|O-Zone
|"Dragostea Din Tei"
|2003
|1,170,000
|-
|Jean-Jacques Goldman
|Je te donne
|1985
|1,100,000
|-
|Charles Aznavour
|La Mamma
|1969
|1,000,000
|-
|VOF de Kunst
|Suzanne (VOF de Kunst song)
|1980
|1,000,000
|-
|Boney M
|Daddy Cool
|1976
|1,000,000
|-
|Daniel Balavoine
|L'Aziza
|1985
|1,000,000
|-
|Début de Soirée
|Nuit de folie
|1988
|1,000,000
|-
|Europe
|The Final Countdown
|1986
|1,000,000
|-
|Hervé Vilard
|Nous
|1978
|1,000,000
|-
|Jermaine Jackson and Pia Zadora
|When the Rain Begins to Fall
|1983/84
|1,000,000
|-
|Licence IV
|Viens boire un p'tit coup à la maison
|1987
|1,000,000
|-
|Mecano
|"Hijo de la Luna"
|1986
|1,000,000
|-
|Mecano
|"Une femme avec une femme"
|1990
|1,000,000
|-
|Michel Sardou
|"Le Rire du Sergent"
|1971
|1,000,000
|-
|Mylene Farmer
|Désenchantée
|1991
|1,000,000
|-
|Pierre Bachelet
|Elle est d'ailleurs
|1980
|1,000,000
|-
|Stéphanie
|Ouragan
|1986
|1,000,000
|-
|U.S.A. For Africa
|We Are the World
|1984
|1,000,000
|-
|Adriano Celentano
|Don't Play That Song
|1977/78
|900,000
|-
|Bibie
|Tout doucement
|1985
|900,000
|-
|Plastic Bertrand
|Ça plane pour moi
|1977
|900,000