# List of number-one hits of 1983 (Germany)

This is a list of the German Media Control Top 100 Singles Chart number-ones of 1983.
Key :
| † | Indicates best-performing single and album of 1983 |
| Issue date | Song | Artist | Album | Artist |
| 3 January | "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" | Culture Club | "Rock Classics" | Peter Hofmann |
| 10 January | "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" | Culture Club | "...Famous Last Words..." | Supertramp |
| 17 January | "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" | Culture Club | "...Famous Last Words..." | Supertramp |
| 24 January | "Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?" | Culture Club | "...Famous Last Words..." | Supertramp |
| 31 January | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "...Famous Last Words..." | Supertramp |
| 7 February | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "The Getaway" | Chris De Burgh |
| 14 February | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 21 February | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 28 February | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 7 March | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 14 March | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 21 March | "Major Tom (Völlig Losgelöst)" † | Peter Schilling | "Aerobic - Fitness Dancing" | Sydne Rome |
| 28 March | "99 Luftballons" | Nena | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 4 April | "Too Shy" | Kajagoogoo | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 11 April | "Too Shy" | Kajagoogoo | "The Final Cut" | Pink Floyd |
| 18 April | "Too Shy" | Kajagoogoo | "The Final Cut" | Pink Floyd |
| 25 April | "Too Shy" | Kajagoogoo | "The Final Cut" | Pink Floyd |
| 2 May | "Too Shy" | Kajagoogoo | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 9 May | "Bruttosozialprodukt" | Geier Sturzflug | "Nena" † | Nena |
| 16 May | "Bruttosozialprodukt" | Geier Sturzflug | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 23 May | "Bruttosozialprodukt" | Geier Sturzflug | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 30 May | "Bruttosozialprodukt" | Geier Sturzflug | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 6 June | "Juliet" | Robin Gibb | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 13 June | "Juliet" | Robin Gibb | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 20 June | "Juliet" | Robin Gibb | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 27 June | "Juliet" | Robin Gibb | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 4 July | "Juliet" | Robin Gibb | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 11 July | "Juliet" | Robin Gibb | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 18 July | "Baby Jane" | Rod Stewart | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 25 July | "Baby Jane" | Rod Stewart | "Thriller" | Michael Jackson |
| 1 August | "Baby Jane" | Rod Stewart | "Crises" | Mike Oldfield |
| 8 August | "Codo" | DÖF | "Crises" | Mike Oldfield |
| 15 August | "Codo" | DÖF | "Crises" | Mike Oldfield |
| 22 August | "Codo" | DÖF | "Crises" | Mike Oldfield |
| 29 August | "Codo" | DÖF | "Live - bess demnähx" | BAP |
| 5 September | "Codo" | DÖF | "Crises" | Mike Oldfield |
| 12 September | "Sunshine Reggae" | Laid Back | "Crises" | Mike Oldfield |
| 19 September | "Sunshine Reggae" | Laid Back | "Crises" | Mike Oldfield |
| 26 September | "Sunshine Reggae" | Laid Back | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 3 October | "Sunshine Reggae" | Laid Back | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 10 October | "Sunshine Reggae" | Laid Back | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 17 October | "Sunshine Reggae" | Laid Back | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 24 October | "I Like Chopin" | Gazebo | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 31 October | "I Like Chopin" | Gazebo | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 7 November | "I Like Chopin" | Gazebo | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 14 November | "Come Back and Stay" | Paul Young | "Flashdance" | Various artists |
| 21 November | "Come Back and Stay" | Paul Young | "Genesis" | Genesis |
| 28 November | "Come Back and Stay" | Paul Young | "No Parlez" | Paul Young |
| 5 December | "Come Back and Stay" | Paul Young | "No Parlez" | Paul Young |
| 12 December | "Come Back and Stay" | Paul Young | "No Parlez" | Paul Young |
| 19 December | "Come Back and Stay" | Paul Young | "No Parlez" | Paul Young |
| 26 December | "Come Back and Stay" | Paul Young | "No Parlez" | Paul Young |