| Pos | Rider | Constructor | Wins | Podiums | Finishes | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wayne Rainey | Yamaha | 6 | 13 | 14 | 233 |
| 2 | Mick Doohan | Honda | 3 | 14 | 14 | 224 |
| 3 | Kevin Schwantz | Suzuki | 5 | 8 | 13 | 204 |
| 4 | John Kocinski | Yamaha | 1 | 5 | 12 | 161 |
| 5 | Wayne Gardner | Honda | 3 | 14 | 161 | |
| 6 | Eddie Lawson | Cagiva | 2 | 11 | 126 | |
| 7 | Juan Garriga | Yamaha | 14 | 121 | ||
| 8 | Didier de Radiguès | Suzuki | 14 | 105 | ||
| 9 | Doug Chandler | Yamaha | 12 | 85 | ||
| 10 | Jean-Philippe Ruggia | Yamaha | 8 | 78 | ||
| 11 | Adrien Morillas | Yamaha | 10 | 71 | ||
| 12 | Eddie Laycock | Yamaha | 12 | 57 | ||
| 13 | Alex Barros | Cagiva | 5 | 46 | ||
| 14 | Sito Pons | Honda | 6 | 40 | ||
| 15 | Cees Doorakkers | Honda | 13 | 40 | ||
| 16 | Marco Papa | Honda | 8 | 36 | ||
| 17 | Niall Mackenzie | Yamaha | 4 | 34 | ||
| 18 | Michael Rudroff | Honda | 10 | 26 | ||
| 19 | Kevin Magee | Suzuki | 3 | 19 | ||
| 22 | Simon Buckmaster | Suzuki | 4 | 6 | ||
| 23 | Rich Oliver | Yamaha | 1 | 5 | ||
| 25 | Ron Haslam | Norton | 1 | 4 | ||
| 26 | Robbie Petersen | Yamaha | 1 | 4 | ||
| 27 | Josef Doppler | Yamaha | 6 | 4 | ||
| 28 | Romolo Balbi | Honda | 2 | 3 | ||
| 30 | Steve Spray | Norton | 1 | 1 | ||
| 31 | Peter Goddard | Yamaha | 1 | 1 |