The athletics competition in the 1930 Central American and Caribbean Games were held in Havana, Cuba.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cuba (CUB) | 12 | 8 | 10 | 30 |
| 2 |  Mexico (MEX) | 4 | 7 | 4 | 15 |
| 3 |  Panama (PAN) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 |  Puerto Rico (PUR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 |  Honduras (HON) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jamaica (JAM) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 7 |  Guatemala (GUA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 |  Costa Rica (CRC) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 nations) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 60 | |
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