The following lists the top 25 (end of year) charting albums on the Australian Album Charts, for the year of 1984. These were the best charting albums in Australia for 1984. 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. | Can't Slow Down | 1 | 3 | ||
| 2. | Thriller | 1 | 11 (pkd #1 in 1983 & 84) | ||
| 3. | Colour by Numbers | 1 | 7 (pkd #1 in 1983 & 84) | ||
| 4. | The Swing | 1 | 5 | ||
| 5. | Under a Blood Red Sky | 2 | |||
| 6. | An Innocent Man | 3 | |||
| 7. | Born in the USA | 1 | 7 | ||
| 8. | Too Low for Zero | 2 | |||
| 9. | Rodney Rude Live | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10. | Madonna | 10 | |||
| 11. | 1100 Bel Air Place | 2 | |||
| 12. | Touch | 4 | |||
| 13. | Purple Rain | 1 | 1 | ||
| 14. | Footloose | Original Soundtrack | 2 | ||
| 15. | Twentieth Century | 1 | 1 | ||
| 16. | Breaking Hearts | 1 | 3 | ||
| 17. | Private Dancer | 7 | |||
| 18. | Live from Earth | 2 | |||
| 19. | H'its Huge '84 | Various Artists | 1 | 5 | |
| 20. | Eliminator | 2 | |||
| 21. | Legend | 2 | |||
| 22. | Alchemy | 3 | |||
| 23. | Throbbin' '84 | Various Artists | 1 | 5 | |
| 24. | She's So Unusual | 3 | |||
| 25. | Twenty Greatest Hits | 2 |
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.