| Paperino e il tesoro di Papero Magno | 1972 | Luciano Bottaro | Story | 57 | Italy | 70 |
| The Siren's Whistle | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 13 | Western | 51 |
| Swim For Glory But Save The Cash | 1972 | Guido Martina, Marco Rota | Story | 27 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 36 |
| The Goodie Tree | 1972 | Pete Alvarado | Story | 2 | Western | 36 |
| Manual do Professor Pardal | 1972 | | Article | 245 | Brazil | 33 |
| Good Fortune From Bad Luck | 1972 | Peter Omann, Vicar | Story | 5 | Denmark | 32 |
| A Hero is Born | 1972 | | Story | 4 | Western | 31 |
| Party Pooper | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 5 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 29 |
| The Unappreciated Genius | 1972 | Carl Fallberg, Tony Strobl | Story | 11 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 26 |
| Manual do Tio Patinhas | 1972 | | Article | 240 | Brazil | 25 |
| Paperino Otello | 1972 | Gian Giacomo Dalmasso, Giorgio Bordini | Story | 39 | Italy | 24 |
| Paperetta Yè-Yè e il ricettario abbuffatorio | 1972 | Romano Scarpa | Story | 33 | Italy | 24 |
| The Scoop | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 8 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 24 |
| A Misjudge Of Art | 1972 | Eva Marion Pedersen, Vicar | Story | 8 | Denmark | 23 |
| The Fancy Cake | 1972 | Birthe Kristensen, Adrian Sørensen | Story | 2 | Denmark | 23 |
| The Misspelled Spell | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 4 | Western | 22 |
| A Good Skate | 1972 | Pete Alvarado | Story | 2 | Western | 22 |
| Write On, Daisy Duck | 1972 | Román Arámbula | Story | 4 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 21 |
| Strange (water) Bed-fellows | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 6 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 21 |
| Hold The Phone | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 4 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 21 |
| Siren's Whistle | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Cover | 1 | Western | 21 |
| Cash in the Cabbage Patch | 1972 | Pete Alvarado | Story | 4 | Western | 21 |
| Donald's Paper Drive | 1972 | Román Arámbula | Story | 8 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 20 |
| Changing Times | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 4 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 20 |
| The Super Chef | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 8 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 20 |
| Passing The Olympic Torch To Scrooge | 1972 | Guido Martina, Luciano Bottaro | Story | 22 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 20 |
| The Flowering Flub | 1972 | Pete Alvarado | Story | 10 | Western | 20 |
| He Who Steals My Plane, Steals... Uh... | 1972 | Carlo Chendi, Romano Scarpa | Story | 15 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 19 |
| Fishy Story | 1972 | Pete Alvarado | Story | 4 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 19 |
| Donald Shoots The Laundry Chute | 1972 | Carlos Edgard Herrero | Story | 6 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 18 |
| AA 51/1973 | 1972 | Nils Rydahl | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 17 |
| Donald auf großer Fahrt | 1972 | Giovan Battista Carpi | Cover | 1 | Italy | 17 |
| Child's Play | 1972 | Pete Alvarado | Story | 2 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 17 |
| Tv Interview | 1972 | Carlos Edgard Herrero | Story | 9 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 17 |
| Marzipan Of The Jungle | 1972 | Giovan Battista Carpi | Story | 24 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 16 |
| Big Deal | 1972 | Jorge Kato | Story | 7 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 16 |
| Splappy Birthday | 1972 | | Story | 6 | Western | 16 |
| Prologo a "Paperino story" | 1972 | Gian Giacomo Dalmasso, Giuseppe Perego | Story | 26 | Italy | 15 |
| No More Gas | 1972 | Pete Alvarado | Story | 7 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 15 |
| The Big Bang | 1972 | Phil DeLara | Story | 2 | Western | 15 |
| Paperino e le pulizie generali | 1972 | Carlo Chendi, Franco Lostaffa | Story | 14 | Italy | 14 |
| And Here He Is... Captain Claw | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 9 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 14 |
| Hammock Havoc | 1972 | Eva Marion Pedersen, Vicar | Story | 5 | Denmark | 13 |
| The Great One | 1972 | Carlo Chendi, Luciano Bottaro | Story | 14 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 13 |
| Christmas Party | 1972 | Hugo Juhlin, Adrian Sørensen | Story | 6 | Denmark | 12 |
| Prologo a "Paperopoli" | 1972 | Gian Giacomo Dalmasso, Giuseppe Perego | Story | 26 | Italy | 12 |
| The Dropout | 1972 | Phil DeLara | Story | 4 | Western | 12 |
| Surprise Picnic | 1972 | Vicar | Story | 4 | Denmark | 11 |
| Paperina e la speculazione edilizia | 1972 | Carlo Chendi, Luciano Bottaro | Story | 14 | Italy | 11 |
| Untitled cover | 1972 | Al Taliaferro | Cover | 1 | Italy | 11 |
| Paint Job | 1972 | Guillermo Cardoso | Story | 4 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 11 |
| Untitled cover | 1972 | | Cover | 1 | Western | 11 |
| Quem Samba Fica! | 1972 | Ivan Saidenberg, Renato Vinicius Canini | Story | 7 | Brazil | 10 |
| Paperino e lo spirito aggressivo | 1972 | Rodolfo Cimino, Luciano Gatto | Story | 27 | Italy | 10 |
| Paperino e l'elezione di miss Primavera | 1972 | Carlo Chendi, Adriana Cristina | Story | 14 | Italy | 10 |
| Journey To A Pale Green Planet | 1972 | Carlo Chendi, Giorgio Rebuffi | Story | 15 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 10 |
| Jogging Is Good For You? | 1972 | Tony Strobl | Story | 4 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 10 |
| Get Rich Quick! | 1972 | Carlos Edgard Herrero | Story | 6 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 10 |
| The Super Sportsman | 1972 | Katja Schäfer, Wolfgang Schäfer | Story | 17 | Disney Studio (foreign market stories) | 10 |
| Untitled cover | 1972 | | Cover | 1 | Western | 10 |