El polaco Robert Lewandowski, delantero del Bayern Múnich alemán, ha sido declarado por la Federación Internacional de Historia y Estadística del Fútbol (IFFHS) máximo goleador de 2015 en cuanto a partidos de selección y de competición continental. Lewandowski consiguió 22 tantos, once con su selección nacional y once para el conjunto bávaro en la Liga de Campeones.
| # | Player | Country | Conf. | Club | Country | Conf. | Country | Club | Total | ||
| 1 | Robert Lewandowski | Poland | UEFA | FC Bayern Munich | Germany | UEFA | 11 | 11 | 22 | ||
| 2 | Ahmed Khalil | UAE | AFC | Al Ahli Dubai | UAE | AFC | 14 | 6 | 20 | ||
| 3 | Cristiano Ronaldo | Portugal | UEFA | Real Madrid C.F. | Spain | UEFA | 3 | 16 | 19 | ||
| 4 | Mohammad Al-Sahlawi | Saudi Arabia | AFC | Al-Qadisiyah Al Khubar | Saudi Arabia | AFC | 18 | 0 | 18 | ||
| 5 | Luis Suárez | Uruguay | CONMEBOL | FC Barcelona | Spain | UEFA | 0 | 16 | 16 | ||
| 6 | Xu Yang | China | AFC | Shandong Luneng Taishan F.C. | China | AFC | 9 | 6 | 15 | ||
| 7 | Thomas Müller | Germany | UEFA | FC Bayern Munich | Germany | UEFA | 5 | 9 | 14 | ||
| 8 | Ali Mabkhout | UAE | AFC | Al Jazira Club | UAE | AFC | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||
| 9 | Hamza Al Dardour | Jordan | AFC | Al-Ramtha SC | Jordan | AFC | 13 | 0 | 13 | ||
| 10 | Zlatan Ibrahimović | Sweden | UEFA | Paris Saint-Germain | France | UEFA | 11 | 2 | 13 | ||
| 11 | Neymar da Silva Santos Júnior | Brazil | CONMEBOL | FC Barcelona | Spain | UEFA | 4 | 9 | 13 | ||
| 12 | Sergio Agüero | Argentina | CONMEBOL | Manchester City F.C. | England | UEFA | 10 | 2 | 12 | ||
| 13 | Lionel Messi | Argentina | CONMEBOL | FC Barcelona | Spain | UEFA | 4 | 8 | 12 | ||
| 14 | Dabao Yu | China | AFC | Beijing Guoan F.C. | China | AFC | 9 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 15 | Heung-min Son | South Korea | AFC | Bayer 04 Leverkusen / Tottenham | Germany / England | UEFA | 9 | 2 | 11 | ||
| 16 | Manuchekhr Dzhalilov | Tajikistan | AFC | FC Istiklol | Tajikistan | AFC | 7 | 4 | 11 | ||
| 17 | Keisuke Honda | Japan | AFC | A.C. Milan | Italy | UEFA | 10 | 0 | 10 | ||
| 18 | Miller Bolaños | Ecuador | CONMEBOL | Club Sport Emelec | Ecuador | CONMEBOL | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 19 | Vincent Aboubakar | Cameroon | CAF | FC Porto | Portugal | UEFA | 6 | 4 | 10 | ||
| 20 | Olivier Giroud | France | UEFA | Arsenal F.C. | England | UEFA | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 21 | Oribe Peralta | Mexico | CONCACAF | Club América | Mexico | CONCACAF | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 22 | Thamsanqa Gabuza | South Africa | CAF | Orlando Pirates | South Africa | CAF | 4 | 6 | 10 | ||
| 23 | Mbwana Samatta | Tanzania | CAF | TP Mazembe | DR Congo | CAF | 3 | 7 | 10 | ||
| 24 | Clint Dempsey | USA | CONCACAF | Seattle Sounders FC | USA | CONCACAF | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 25 | Tim Cahil | Australia | AFC | Shanghai Grenland | China | AFC | 9 | 0 | 9 | ||
| 26 | Edin Džeko | Bosnia & Berzgovina | UEFA | AS Roma | Italy | UEFA | 7 | 2 | 9 | ||
| 27 | Hassan Al-Haidos | Qatar | AFC | Al-Sadd SC | Qatar | AFC | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 28 | Igor Sergeev | Uzbekistan | AFC | Pakhtakor Tashkent FK | Uzbekistan | AFC | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 29 | Sunil Chhetri | India | AFC | Bengaluru FC | India | AFC | 6 | 3 | 9 | ||
| 30 | Paolo Guerrero | Peru | CONMEBOL | Sport Club Corinthians Paulista | Brazil | CONMEBOL | 5 | 4 | 9 | ||
