| Metaphorically Spanking | 1988 | Don Rosa | Story | 10 | Another Rainbow (Gladstone) | 79 |
| The Crocodile Collector | 1988 | Don Rosa | Story | 18 | Another Rainbow (Gladstone) | 73 |
| Mule Brain | 1988 | Dave Angus, Santiago Scalabroni Ceballos | Story | 16 | Denmark | 46 |
| Donald's Cousin | 1988 | Tom Anderson, José Cardona Blasi | Story | 8 | Denmark | 40 |
| Unfair Play | 1988 | Dave Angus, Vicar | Story | 7 | Denmark | 40 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Hemmet Malmö, Daniel Branca | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 38 |
| Paperinik e la mania collezionistica | 1988 | Giorgio Pezzin, Massimo De Vita | Story | 38 | Italy | 38 |
| Paperino e il mistero delle ombre vaganti | 1988 | Giulio Chierchini | Story | 54 | Italy | 36 |
| A Pilots Prize | 1988 | Dave Angus, Daniel Branca | Story | 10 | Denmark | 34 |
| A Taxing Day | 1988 | Dave Angus, Maria José Sánchez Núñez | Story | 7 | Denmark | 33 |
| Just Relax | 1988 | Jack Sutter, Vicar | Story | 8 | Denmark | 32 |
| The Poltergeist | 1988 | George Beal, José Cardona Blasi | Story | 5 | Denmark | 32 |
| La leggenda di Papertù | 1988 | Sauro Pennacchioli, Sandro Dossi | Story | 33 | Italy | 31 |
| Paperino e la "graande impresa" | 1988 | Giorgio Pezzin, Massimo De Vita | Story | 39 | Italy | 31 |
| The Seaspray | 1988 | Joel Katz, Vicar | Story | 10 | Denmark | 30 |
| Paperino e l'incarico indiscutibile | 1988 | Giorgio Figus, Franco Valussi | Story | 30 | Italy | 29 |
| The Agony Aunt | 1988 | Jack Sutter, Santiago Scalabroni Ceballos | Story | 7 | Denmark | 28 |
| The No. 1 Fan | 1988 | Tom Anderson, Tino Santanach Hernandez | Story | 10 | Denmark | 28 |
| Heavy Duty | 1988 | William Van Horn | Story | 10 | Another Rainbow (Gladstone) | 25 |
| In het voetspoor van Jules Verne | 1988 | Jan Kruse, Ben Verhagen | Story | 39 | Holland | 25 |
| The Expert Castaway | 1988 | Donne Avenell, Tino Santanach Hernandez | Story | 10 | Denmark | 23 |
| Paperino senza parole | 1988 | Bruno Sarda, Massimo De Vita | Story | 30 | Italy | 23 |
| Election Madness | 1988 | Donne Avenell, Tino Santanach Hernandez | Story | 10 | Denmark | 22 |
| A Star isn't Born | 1988 | Dave Angus, Vicar | Story | 10 | Denmark | 22 |
| Zio Paperone e l'inutile statuetta | 1988 | Rudy Salvagnini, Giorgio Cavazzano | Story | 36 | Italy | 22 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Josep Tello Gonzalez | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 21 |
| Rico, the Talking Car | 1988 | Bob Foster, Pete Alvarado | Newspaper strip | 10 | Daily strips (US) | 20 |
| Some Like It Tepid | 1988 | Gail Renard, Tino Santanach Hernandez | Story | 11 | Denmark | 19 |
| All Sweetness And Light | 1988 | Bob Bartholomew, Vicar | Story | 10 | Denmark | 19 |
| Grandma Takes a Break | 1988 | Dave Angus, José Cardona Blasi | Story | 10 | Denmark | 19 |
| Poisoned Palate | 1988 | John Lustig, William Van Horn | Story | 1 | Another Rainbow (Gladstone) | 18 |
| Donald's Prize | 1988 | Les Lilley, José Cardona Blasi | Story | 9 | Denmark | 18 |
| Filmtrucs | 1988 | Evert Geradts, Mau Heymans | Story | 11 | Holland | 18 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Hemmet Malmö, Daniel Branca | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 17 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Egmont office, Tello-Team | Cover | 2 | Denmark | 17 |
| The Golden Pineapple Ring | 1988 | Dave Angus, Marçal Abella Brescó | Story | 8 | Denmark | 17 |
| Trophy Trouble | 1988 | Tom Anderson, José Cardona Blasi | Story | 10 | Denmark | 17 |
| Tree Trouble | 1988 | Unn Printz-Påhlson, José Cardona Blasi | Story | 5 | Denmark | 17 |
| The Prize Winner | 1988 | Jack Sutter, Juan Torres Pérez | Story | 10 | Denmark | 16 |
| The Hikers' Club | 1988 | Jack Sutter, José Cardona Blasi | Story | 8 | Denmark | 16 |
| Robin Duck | 1988 | Dave Angus, Beatriz Bolster | Story | 30 | Denmark | 15 |
| Bancando O Papai Noel | 1988 | Arthur Faria Jr., Euclides K. Miyaura | Story | 9 | Brazil | 14 |
| Shoduck | 1988 | Donne Avenell, Beatriz Bolster | Story | 36 | Denmark | 14 |
| The Suit | 1988 | Les Lilley, Tino Santanach Hernandez | Story | 6 | Denmark | 14 |
| Paperino portaborse | 1988 | Giorgio Pezzin, Guido Scala | Story | 33 | Italy | 14 |
| Babá de Caixa-Forte | 1988 | Arthur Faria Jr., Irineu Soares Rodrigues | Story | 8 | Brazil | 13 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Hemmet Malmö, Daniel Branca | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 13 |
| Fearful Females | 1988 | Egmont office, Tino Santanach Hernandez | Story | 1 | Denmark | 13 |
| Birthday in the South Seas | 1988 | Fernando Güell | Story | 6 | Denmark | 13 |
| Congelamento Rápido | 1988 | Luiz Aguiar, Irineu Soares Rodrigues | Story | 7 | Brazil | 12 |
| The New Camera | 1988 | Tom Anderson, Santiago Scalabroni Ceballos | Story | 1 | Denmark | 12 |
| Vitale poursuite | 1988 | Philippe Gasc, Miquel Pujol | Story | 10 | France | 12 |
| Beren maken de man | 1988 | Evert Geradts, José Colomer Fonts | Story | 10 | Holland | 12 |
| Untitled newspaper strip | 1988 | Bob Foster, Pete Alvarado | Newspaper strip | 1 | Sunday pages (US) | 12 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Hemmet Malmö, Daniel Branca | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 11 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Daniel Branca | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 11 |
| Untitled cover | 1988 | Xavier Vives Mateu | Cover | 1 | Denmark | 11 |
| Waiter Problems | 1988 | Jim Kenner, Vlado Magdic | Story | 1 | Denmark | 10 |
| Beginner's Luck | 1988 | Tom Anderson, José Maria Millet Lopez | Story | 9 | Denmark | 10 |
| Paperino e il naufragio delle buone maniere | 1988 | Rodolfo Cimino, Maurizio Amendola | Story | 21 | Italy | 10 |