List of number-one singles in 1971 (New Zealand)

This list of number - one singles in New Zealand in 1971. It was the year of 16 number-one singles.

• For the period 1 to 14 January no Hit Parade was released.
• New Seekers - Look What They've Done to My Song, Ma 2 weeks ( 15 January to 28 January )

• 4 weeks ( 29 January to 25 February )

• 2 weeks ( February 26-March 11 )

• 2 weeks ( 12 March to 25 March )

• 3 weeks ( March 26-April 15 )

• 2 weeks ( April 16 to April 29 )

• 4 weeks ( April 30 to May 27 )

• 6 weeks ( May 28 to July 8 )

• 4 weeks ( July 23 to August 19 )

• 3 weeks ( 10 September to 30 September, a total of 4 weeks)

• 3 weeks ( October 1 to October 21 )

• 4 weeks ( 22 October to 18 November )

• 6 weeks ( November 19 to December 30 )