Below are the rosters for the 1991 FIFA Women's World Cup tournament in China. The 12 national teams involved in the tournament were required to register a squad of 18 players, including at least two goalkeepers. Only players in these squads were eligible to take part in the tournament.

Group A

China PR

Head coach: Shang Ruihua

Denmark

Head coach: Keld Gantzhorn

New Zealand

Head coach: 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 Dave Boardman

Norway

Head coach: Even Pellerud

Group B

Brazil

Head coach: Fernando Pires

Japan

Head coach: Tamotsu Suzuki

Sweden

Head coach: Gunilla Paijkull

United States

Head coach: Anson Dorrance

Group C

Chinese Taipei

Head coach: Chong Tsu-pin

Germany

Head coach: Gero Bisanz

Italy

Head coach: Sergio Guenza

Nigeria

Head coach: Jo Bonfrère