List of number-one singles in 1986 (New Zealand)

This list of number - one singles in New Zealand in 1986. It was the year of twelve number-one singles and 14 number-one albums.

• Peking Man - Room That Echoes 6 weeks (December 15, 1985 - January 25, 1986 )

• 3 weeks ( 26 January to 15 February )

• 4 weeks ( February 23-March 22 )

• Five weeks ( March 23-April 26 )

• 6 weeks ( May 4 to June 14 )

• 9 weeks ( June 15 to August 16 )

• 3 weeks ( August 17 to September 6 )

• 4 weeks ( September 7 to October 4 )

• 8 weeks ( October 5 to November 29 )

• 7 weeks (November 30, 1986 - January 17, 1987 )

• Dire Straits - Brothers in Arms 9 weeks (December 8, 1985 - February 8, 1986, a total of 25 weeks → 1985)

• 2 weeks ( February 9 to February 22 )

• 8 weeks ( February 23 to April 26, a total of 25 weeks)

• 2 weeks ( April 27 to May 10 )

• 4 weeks ( 25 May to 21 June, a total of 25 weeks)

• 2 weeks ( June 22-July 5 )

• 2 weeks ( July 13 to July 26 )

• 3 weeks ( July 27 to August 16 )

• 7 weeks ( August 17-October 4 )

• 5 weeks ( October 5 to November 8, a total of 6 weeks)

• 3 weeks ( November 30 to December 20 )

• 4 weeks (December 21, 1986 - January 17, 1987 )