The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting albums on the Australian Album Charts, for the year of 1977. These were the best charting albums in Australia for 1977. The source for this year is the "Kent Music Report", known from 1987 onwards as the "Australian Music Report".
| Title | Artist | Highest pos. reached | weeks at No. 1 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Silk Degrees | 1 | 18 | ||
| 2. | A New World Record | 1 | 9 | ||
| 3. | Rumours | 1 | 8 (pkd #1 in 1977 & 78) | ||
| 4. | Hotel California | 1 | 12 | ||
| 5. | Endless Flight | 7 | |||
| 6. | Diamantina Cocktail | 2 | |||
| 7. | Even in the Quietest Moments | 5 | |||
| 8. | In Your Mind | 2 | |||
| 9. | Deceptive Bends | 8 | |||
| 10. | Footloose and Fancy Free | 1 | 9 (pkd #1 in 1977 & 78) | ||
| 11. | A Star Is Born | Film Soundtrack | 3 | ||
| 12. | Fleetwood Mac | 3 | |||
| 13. | Frampton Comes Alive | 8 | |||
| 14. | A Night on the Town | 1 | 10 (pkd #1 in 1976) | ||
| 15. | Wings Over America | 2 | |||
| 16. | Works Volume 1 | 6 | |||
| 17. | Arrival | 1 | 8 (pkd #1 in 1976 & 77) | ||
| 18. | Carole Bayer Sager | 4 | |||
| 19. | Animals | 3 | |||
| 20. | Evita | Original Recording | 6 | ||
| 21. | I Remember Yesterday | 4 | |||
| 22. | Book of Dreams | 6 | |||
| 23. | Shining | 3 | |||
| 24. | I'm in You | 4 | |||
| 25. | Moody Blue | 3 |
These charts are calculated by David Kent of the Kent Music Report and they are based on the number of weeks and position the records reach within the top 100 albums for each week.