List of Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1992

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This is a list of the Dutch Top 40 number-one singles of 1992.

Issue DateSongArtist(s)Reference
4 January"I Love Your Smile" Shanice [1]
11 January"Don't Let the Sun Go Down on Me" George Michael and Elton John [2]
18 January [3]
25 January [4]
1 February [5]
8 February [6]
15 February [7]
22 February [8]
29 February [9]
7 March"I Can't Dance" Genesis [10]
14 March [11]
21 March"Twilight Zone" 2 Unlimited [12]
28 March [13]
4 April"Under the Bridge" Red Hot Chili Peppers [14]
11 April [15]
18 April [16]
25 April"To Be with You" Mr. Big [17]
2 May [18]
9 May [19]
16 May [20]
23 May"Please Don't Go" Double You [21]
30 May [22]
6 June"Rhythm Is a Dancer" Snap! [23]
13 June [24]
20 June [25]
27 June [26]
4 July"Knockin' on Heaven's Door" Guns N' Roses [27]
11 July [28]
18 July [29]
25 July"I'll Be There" Mariah Carey and Trey Lorenz [30]
1 August [31]
8 August"It's My Life" Dr. Alban [32]
15 August [33]
22 August [34]
29 August [35]
5 September [36]
12 September [37]
19 September [38]
26 September"Too Much Love Will Kill You" Brian May [39]
3 October [40]
10 October [41]
17 October"Sweat (A La La La La Long)" Inner Circle [42]
24 October [43]
31 October [44]
7 November [45]
14 November [46]
21 November"End of the Road" Boyz II Men [47]
28 November [48]
5 December [49]
12 December"I Will Always Love You" Whitney Houston [50]
19 December [51]
26 December [52]

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