| FIFA World Cup Finals 1930-2018 Golden Boot Winners | |||||
| Year & Venue | Player | Nation | Goals | ||
| 1930 Uruguay | Guillermo Stábile | 8 | |||
| 1934 Italy | Oldřich Nejedlý | 5 | |||
| 1938 France | Leônidas da Silva | 7 | |||
| 1950 Brazil | Ademir | 8 | |||
| 1954 Switzerland | Sándor Kocsis | 11 | |||
| 1958 Sweden | Just Fontaine | 13 | |||
| 1962 Chile | Flórián Albert | 4 | |||
| Valentin Ivanov | |||||
| Garrincha | |||||
| Vavá | |||||
| Draan Jerković | |||||
| Leonel Sánchez | |||||
| 1966 England | Eusébio | 9 | |||
| 1970 Mexico | Gerd Müller | 10 | |||
| 1974 West Germany | Grzegorz Lato | 7 | |||
| 1978 Argentina | Mario Kempes | 6 | |||
| 1982 Spain | Paolo Rossi | 6 | |||
| 1986 Mexico | Gary Lineker | 6 | |||
| 1990 Italy | Salvatore Schillaci | 6 | |||
| 1994 United States | Oleg Salenko | 6 | |||
| Hristo Stoichkov | |||||
| 1998 France | Davor uker | 6 | |||
| 2002 South Korea/Japan | Ronaldo | 8 | |||
| 2006 Germany | Miroslav Klose | 5 | |||
| 2010 South Africa | Thomas Müller | 5 | |||
| 2014 Brazil | James Rodriguez | 6 | |||
| 2018 Russia | Harry Kane | 6 | |||