BILLBOARD
GLOBAL 200
The Billboard Global 200 will based on GLOBAL STREAMING AND DOWNLOAD SALES. It wil count the stream and sales worldwide and not just in United States.
Radio airplay will not be counted for Billboard’s Global 200 charts.
1 Track Sale = 200 Premium Streams = 900 Ad-supported
*The Add-supported to Premium stream ratio is 4.5 to 1
Stream equivalent units using the following formula :
(Tracks*200) + Premium Streams + (Ad-supported Streams / 4.5)
***Premium / Free is counted
Billboard will change the rules starting Oct 9!!!!
Album + merch bundles will not counted for BB charts ( Hot100, Global 200, Global 200 Excl. US, BB200 )
But for digital album only, its still counted.