MOST ALL BLACK POINTS
Dan is in good company in the All Black all time points table as he moves into 2nd equal place - surrounded by some of the greatest players to wear the black jersey.
Note all of Dan's games for the All Blacks have been test matches, a reflection of how the game has changed over the years - Don Clarke played in only 31 tests during his 58 games for the All Blacks.
| Name | Games | Tries | Conv | Pens | Drops | Points | Av. Per game |
| Grant Fox | 78 | 2 | 225 | 192 | 11 | 1067 | 13.68 |
| Dan Carter | 66 | 25 | 169 | 175 | 2 | 994 | 15.06 |
| Andrew Mehrtens | 72 | 7 | 172 | 195 | 10 | 994 | 13.81 |
| Don Clarke | 58 | 8 | 173 | 120 | 15 | 781 | 13.47 |
| Fergie McCormick | 44 | 10 | 114 | 64 | 1 | 453 | 10.3 |
MOST ALL BLACK TEST POINTS
During the Northern Hemisphere tour in 2009 Dan moved ahead of Andrew Mehrtens as the leading points scorer in All Black test rugby.
| Name | Games | Tries | Conv | Pens | Drops | Points | Av. Per game |
| Dan Carter | 66 | 25 | 169 | 175 | 2 | 994 | 15.06 |
| Andrew Mehrtens | 70 | 7 | 169 | 188 | 10 | 967 | 13.81 |
| Grant Fox | 46 | 1 | 118 | 128 | 7 | 645 | 14.02 |
| Carlos Spencer | 35 | 14 | 49 | 41 | 0 | 291 | 8.31 |
| Doug Howlett | 62 | 49 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 245 | 3.95 |