Upon the release of Unapologetic, "Right Now" charted in several territories due to strong digital downloads. It debuted on the Irish Singles Chart at number 77 on November 22, 2012. The song re-entered the chart on June 6, 2013, at number 78. In the United Kingdom, "Right Now" debuted on the UK Singles Chart at number 36 on November 25. It also subsequently entered the UK Dance Chart at number seven in the same chart issue. In Scotland, the song debuted at number 25 on November 25, 2012, eleven places higher than its UK-wide position. Elsewhere in Europe, the song peaked at number 43 in Germany and 32 in Switzerland at number 32. "Right Now" also debuted at number 32 on the Canadian Hot 100 chart.
