1970 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships Medals table Medals table

| Rank_ | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union | 8 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 2 | Hungary | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Romania | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Sweden | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | East Germany | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 6 | West Germany | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Poland | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Austria | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Norway | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Denmark | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Netherlands | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 12 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | Bulgaria | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 14 | Czechoslovakia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 16 | 16 | 16 | 48 |