List of Top Country Albums number ones of 1996
These are the U.S. number-one country albums of 1996, per the Billboard Top Country Albums chart.
Note that Billboard publishes charts with an issue date approximately 7-10 days in advance.
| Issue date | Album | Artist(s) |
|---|---|---|
| January 6 | Fresh Horses | Garth Brooks |
| January 13 | ||
| January 20 | ||
| January 27 | The Woman in Me | Shania Twain |
| February 3 | ||
| February 10 | ||
| February 17 | ||
| February 24 | ||
| March 2 | ||
| March 9 | ||
| March 16 | ||
| March 23 | ||
| March 30 | ||
| April 6 | ||
| April 13 | ||
| April 20 | ||
| April 27 | ||
| May 4 | Borderline | Brooks & Dunn |
| May 11 | Blue Clear Sky | George Strait |
| May 18 | Borderline | Brooks & Dunn |
| May 25 | ||
| June 1 | ||
| June 8 | ||
| June 15 | ||
| June 22 | ||
| June 29 | The Woman in Me | Shania Twain |
| July 6 | ||
| July 13 | ||
| July 20 | ||
| July 27 | Blue | LeAnn Rimes |
| August 3 | ||
| August 10 | ||
| August 17 | ||
| August 24 | ||
| August 31 | ||
| September 7 | ||
| September 14 | ||
| September 21 | ||
| September 28 | ||
| October 5 | ||
| October 12 | ||
| October 19 | ||
| October 26 | ||
| November 2 | ||
| November 9 | ||
| November 16 | Everything I Love | Alan Jackson |
| November 23 | ||
| November 30 | What If It's You | Reba McEntire |
| December 7 | Everything I Love | Alan Jackson |
| December 14 | Blue | LeAnn Rimes |
| December 21 | ||
| December 28 |