List of number-one Billboard Hot Latin Tracks of 1996
This is a list containing the Billboard Hot Latin Tracks number-ones of 1996.
| Issue date | Song | Artist | Ref. |
| January 6 | "Más Allá" | Gloria Estefan | |
| January 13 | "Si Tú Te Vas" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| January 20 | "Si Tú Te Vas" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| January 27 | "Si Tú Te Vas" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| February 3 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| February 10 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| February 17 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| February 24 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| March 2 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| March 9 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| March 16 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| March 23 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| March 30 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| April 6 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| April 13 | "Amor" | Cristian Castro | |
| April 21 | "Experiencia Religiosa" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| April 27 | "Experiencia Religiosa" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| May 4 | "Experiencia Religiosa" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| May 11 | "El Circo" | Los Tigres del Norte | |
| May 18 | "¡Basta Ya!" | Olga Tañón | |
| May 25 | "Amarte a Tí" | Cristian Castro | |
| June 1 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| June 8 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| June 15 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| June 22 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| June 29 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| July 6 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| July 13 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| July 20 | "Por Amarte" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| July 27 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| August 3 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| August 10 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| August 17 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| August 24 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| August 31 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| September 7 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| September 14 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| September 21 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| September 28 | "Qué Pena Me Das" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| October 5 | "No Llores Por Mí" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| October 12 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| October 19 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| October 26 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| November 2 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| November 9 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| November 16 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| November 23 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| November 30 | "Recuerdos, Tristeza y Soledad" | Marco Antonio Solís | |
| December 7 | "Trapecista" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| December 14 | "Trapecista" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| December 21 | "Trapecista" | Enrique Iglesias | |
| December 28 | "Trapecista" | Enrique Iglesias |