Boat on the River by Styx first appeared on the Israeli foreign-music chart on 5 May 1980, entering at #5. It peaked at #1 on 19 May 1980, holding the top spot for 3 weeks. In total it spent 12 weeks on the chart, last charting on 21 Jul 1980. It also made the year-end chart: #5 of 1980.
| Wk | Date | Pos |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 May 1980 | 5 |
| 2 | 12 May 1980 | 3 |
| 3 | 19 May 1980 | 1 |
| 4 | 26 May 1980 | 1 |
| 5 | 2 Jun 1980 | 1 |
| 6 | 9 Jun 1980 | 2 |
| 7 | 16 Jun 1980 | 2 |
| 8 | 23 Jun 1980 | 4 |
| 9 | 30 Jun 1980 | 9 |
| 10 | 7 Jul 1980 | 11 |
| 11 | 14 Jul 1980 | 19 |
| 12 | 21 Jul 1980 | 34 |