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TheWorld Hot Air Ballooning Championships are theFédération Aéronautique Internationale (FAI) World Hot Air Balloon Championship and the FAI Women's World Hot Air Balloon Championship. Thesebiennial events forhot air ballooning are conducted under the direction of the FAI Ballooning Commission (CIA orComité International d'Aérostation).[1]
| Year | City | Country | Date | Winners | No. of Athletes | No. of Nations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014[2] | Leszno |  Poland | September 8–13 | 38 | 16 | |
| 2016[2] | Birštonas |  Lithuania | July 5–10 | 42 | 20 | |
| 2018[6] | Nałęczów | Poland | August 7–11 | 33 | 10 | |
| 2023[7] | Northam |  Australia | September 4–9 | 30 | 13 |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  United States | 15 | 10 | 8 | 33 |
| 2 | Australia | 4 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 |  Great Britain | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 4 |  Germany | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 5 |  France | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 |  Switzerland | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 7 |  Japan | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Poland | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 |  Sweden | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | Lithuania | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 11 |  Austria | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 |  Russia | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 |  Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 14 |  Brazil | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (15 entries) | 29 | 29 | 29 | 87 | |
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