This single was a very successful release, peaking at number three in the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks in United States and reaching the top spot of the charts in México and Colombia.

[1] Jason Birchmeier of Allmusic on his review of the album, called this song a "standout performance," and praised the songwriting.

[5][6] The live version of this single, included on Fernández' Primera Fila was very well reviewed by Birchmeier on his review, naming it "delightful"; this version is sequenced back to back with the song "Para Siempre" towards the finale of the concert and include lively participation by the crowd, which sings and claps along with evident glee.

[11] This song also enjoyed crossover appeal to other formats, like the Latin Pop charts, where it peaked at number 33.

The ringtone for "Estos Celos" received a gold certification for sales over 10,000 units and has been one on the top two sellers for Sony BMG Norte since the album release.