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Since 1985 the International Soling Association (ISA) keeps record of the annual International Soling Ranking. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]} A few years the ranking list of the IYRU/ISAF was used. ^{[8] [9] [10] [11] [12] [13] [14] [15] [16]} After the 2000 Olympics the system was changed to an individual ranking system so that the trophy can be won by one or more individual crewmembers, regardless the role of the crewmember, or by one or more teams. ^{[17] [18] [19] [20] [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] [26] [27] [28] [29] [30] [31] [32] [33] [34] [35]} The winner receives the Soling World Trophy.

Year	Country	Sailors	Note
1985	United States	William Baylis, Robert Billingham, John Kostecki	[1]
1986	East Germany	Thomas Flach, Bernd Jäkel, Jochen Schümann	[2]
1987	Soviet Union	Sergey Kanov, Nikolai Poliakov, Georgy Shayduko	[3]
1988	United States	William Baylis, Robert Billingham, John Kostecki	[4]
1989	East Germany	Thomas Flach, Bernd Jäkel, Jochen Schümann	[5]
1990	East Germany	Sven Diedering, Norbert Hellriegel, Helmar Nauck	[6]
1991	East Germany	Thomas Flach, Bernd Jäkel, Jochen Schümann	[7]
1992	Denmark	Jesper Bank, Steen Secher, Jesper Seier	[8]
1993	Germany	Albert Batzill, Peter Lang, Eddy Eich	[9]
1994	Sweden	Per Ahlby, Stefan Nordstrom, Tony Lundberg	[10]
1995	Sweden	Björn Alm, Johan Barne, Magnus Holmberg	[11]
1996	Germany	Thomas Flach, Bernd Jäkel, Jochen Schümann	[12]
1997	Russia	Georgy Shayduko, Igor Skalin, Sergei Volchkov	[13]
1998	Ukraine	Serhiy Pichuhin, Volodymyr Korotkov, Sergiy Timokhov	[14]
1999	Netherlands	Roy Heiner, Peter van Niekerk, Dirk de Ridder	[15]
2000	Germany	Gunnar Bahr, Ingo Borkowski, Jochen Schümann	[16]
2001	No Ranking System In Place
2002	Austria	Carl Auteried, Jr., Thomas Beclin, Martin Kendler	[17]
	Germany	Roman Koch	[17]
2003	Hungary	Gyenese Balazs, Monus Gyula, Károly Vezér	European Winners [18]
	Brazil	George Nehm, Marcos Ribeiro, Lucio Ribeiro	South American Winners [18]
	United States	Stuart H. Walker	North American Winner [18]
2004	Hungary	László Kovácsi, Pepe Németh, György Wossala	[20]
2005	Germany	Maxl Koch	[21]
2006	Germany	Roman Koch	[22]
2007	Hungary	Pepe Németh, György Wossala	[23]
2008	Hungary	Károly Vezér, György Wossala	[24]
2009	Germany	Maxl Koch, Roman Koch	[25]
2010	Germany	Maxl Koch, Roman Koch	[26]
2011	Germany	Karl Haist	[27]
2012	Hungary	György Wossala	[28]
2013	Canada	Peter Hall	[29]
2014	Canada	Peter Hall, Will Hall	[30]
2015	Hungary	Károly Vezér	[31]
2016	Canada	Peter Hall	[32]
2017	Ukraine	Serhiy Pichuhin, Igor Yushko, Igor Severianov	[33]
2018	Hungary	Sándor Varjas	[34]
2019	Austria	Martin Zeileis	[35]
2020	No Ranking due to COVID-19
2021	Austria	Martin Zeileis	[36]
2022	Austria	Martin Zeileis

The following table shows the countries in order of number of times winning the ranking list.

Ranking	Country	Winning
1	Germany	8
2	Hungary	7
3	Austria	4
	East Germany	4
4	Canada	3
	United States	3
7	Sweden	2
	Ukraine	2
9	Brazil	1
	Denmark	1
	Netherlands	1
	Russia	1
	Soviet Union	1