1987 Central American and Caribbean Championships in Athletics Medal table Medal table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 18 | 15 | 8 | 41 |
| 2 | Colombia | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 |
| 3 | Mexico | 5 | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | Jamaica | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 |
| 5 | Venezuela | 2 | 6 | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Puerto Rico | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 |
| 7 | Dominican Republic | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 8 | Barbados | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 9 | Bermuda | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Bahamas | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | Panama | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 12 | Trinidad and Tobago | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |