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International Football - FIFA World Cup

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Most Goals Scored Overall (Team)

This list features the national teams that have scored the most goals in the history of the FIFA World Cup.

RANK

NATION

MATCHES

GOALS SCORED

GOALS CONCEDED

1

Brazil

119

247

112

2

Germany

116

243

135

3

Argentina

96

171

109

4

France

81

156

95

5

Italy

83

128

77

6

England

82

124

80

7

Spain

75

122

76

8

Netherlands

59

107

57

9

Uruguay

62

92

80

10

Hungary

32

87

57

11

Sweden

55

87

83

12

Belgium

57

83

81

13

Russia

45

77

54

14

Mexico

65

72

104

15

Serbia

49

71

71

16

Portugal

40

69

44

17

Switzerland

47

65

79

18

United States

42

51

74

19

Austria

33

49

56

20

Croatia

34

49

40

21

Slovakia

34

49

52

22

Czech Republic

36

49

55

23

Poland

38

49

50

24

South Korea

41

41

81

25

Chile

33

40

49

26

Colombia

27

37

31

27

Japan

29

33

38

28

Paraguay

32

33

44

29

Denmark

23

31

29

30

Romania

21

30

32

31

Morocco

29

30

33

32

Senegal

16

26

26

33

Scotland

26

26

45

34

Turkey

13

23

22

35

Nigeria

21

23

30

36

Costa Rica

21

22

39

37

Bulgaria

26

22

53

38

Cameroon

26

22

47

39

Peru

18

21

33

40

Norway

14

20

19

41

Ghana

19

20

26

42

Australia

24

20

40

43

Ivory Coast

13

18

18

44

Algeria

17

18

28

45

Ecuador

17

16

18

46

Iran

21

16

34

47

Tunisia

21

16

38

48

Saudi Arabia

22

15

49

49

Egypt

12

13

19

50

Northern Ireland

13

13

23

51

South Africa

13

13

20

52

Canada

11

11

18

53

Republic of Ireland

13

10

10

54

Bosnia and Herzegovina

7

9

12

55

New Zealand

9

8

24

56

North Korea

7

6

21

57

Cuba

3

5

12

58

Ukraine

5

5

7

59

East Germany

6

5

5

60

Slovenia

6

5

10

61

DR Congo

7

5

19

62

Wales

8

5

10

63

Greece

10

5

20

64

Cape Verde

4

4

5

65

Haiti

6

4

22

66

Jamaica

3

3

9

67

Jordan

3

3

8

68

Qatar

6

3

17

69

Honduras

9

3

14

70

Iceland

3

2

5

71

Kuwait

3

2

6

72

United Arab Emirates

3

2

11

73

Uzbekistan

3

2

11

74

Panama

6

2

15

75

Iraq

6

2

16

76

Angola

3

1

2

77

Israel

3

1

3

78

Curaçao

3

1

9

78

Togo

3

1

6

80

El Salvador

6

1

22

81

Bolivia

6

1

20

82

Indonesia

1

0

6

83

Trinidad and Tobago

3

0

4

84

China

3

0

9


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References

Planet World Cup. (n.d.). “World Cup statistics - teams, goals, streaks and records”. Available at: https://www.planetworldcup.com/STATS/statrecs.html (Accessed 1 December 2025). Wikipedia. (n.d.). “FIFA World Cup records and statistics”. Available at: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FIFA_World_Cup_records_and_statistics (Accessed 1 December 2025). Football Whispers. (n.d.). “The 10 top-scoring nations in FIFA World Cup history”. Available at: https://footballwhispers.com/blog/the-10-top-scoring-nations-in-fifa-world-cup-history/ (Accessed 1 December 2025).
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