| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Host country |  Argentina |
| Venue(s) | 1 (in 1 host city) |
| Dates | 30 March – 3 April |
| Teams | 6 (from 1 confederation) |
| Final positions | |
| Champions |  Brazil (2nd title) |
| Runner-up |  Cuba |
| Third place | Argentina |
| Fourth place |  Uruguay |
| Tournament statistics | |
| Matches played | 15 |
| Goals scored | 688 (45.87 per match) |
The 1999 Pan American Women's Handball Championship was the fifth edition of the Pan American Women's Handball Championship, held in Buenos Aires, Argentina from 30 March to 3 April 1999. It acted as the American qualifying tournament for the 1999 World Women's Handball Championship.