- Most titles
- 4
- Japan
- Most finals lost
- 4
- South Korea
- Different teams
- 9
- Editions held
- 18
Complete honours list
18 editions, from 1956 to 2023
| Year | WinnerFinal | Runner-up | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 |  QatarRunner-up:  Jordan 3-1 | Jordan | 3-1 |
| 2019 | QatarRunner-up:  Japan 3-1 | Japan | 3-1 |
| 2015 |  AustraliaRunner-up:  South Korea 2-1 a.e.t. | South Korea | 2-1 a.e.t. |
| 2011 | JapanRunner-up: Australia 1-0 a.e.t. | Australia | 1-0 a.e.t. |
| 2007 |  IraqRunner-up:  Saudi Arabia 1-0 | Saudi Arabia | 1-0 |
| 2004 | JapanRunner-up:  China 3-1 | China | 3-1 |
| 2000 | JapanRunner-up: Saudi Arabia 1-0 | Saudi Arabia | 1-0 |
| 1996 | Saudi ArabiaRunner-up:  United Arab Emirates 0-0 ; 4-2 p | United Arab Emirates | 0-0 ; 4-2 p |
| 1992 | JapanRunner-up: Saudi Arabia 1-0 | Saudi Arabia | 1-0 |
| 1988 | Saudi ArabiaRunner-up: South Korea 0-0 ; 4-3 p | South Korea | 0-0 ; 4-3 p |
| 1984 | Saudi ArabiaRunner-up: China 2-1 | China | 2-1 |
| 1980 |  KuwaitRunner-up: South Korea 3-0 | South Korea | 3-0 |
| 1976 |  IranRunner-up: Kuwait 1-0 | Kuwait | 1-0 |
| 1972 | IranRunner-up: South Korea 1-0 | South Korea | 1-0 |
| 1968 | IranRunner-up:  Myanmar - | Myanmar | - |
| 1964 |  IsraelRunner-up:  India - | India | - |
| 1960 | South KoreaRunner-up: Israel - | Israel | - |
| 1956 | South KoreaRunner-up: Israel - | Israel | - |
Detailed statistics
Teams with most titles
Recurrent finalists
Frequently asked questions
AFC Asian Cup: which team has won the most titles?
Most titles: Japan, with 4 titles.
AFC Asian Cup: who won the 2023 edition?
2023 winner: Qatar.
AFC Asian Cup: how many editions have been held?
The honours list covers 18 editions.
AFC Asian Cup: how many different teams have won the title?
9 different teams have won the title.
AFC Asian Cup: which teams have won the most titles?
Titles won: Japan (4), Iran (3), Saudi Arabia (3).