Top fish catches in metric tons from the latest year with data available, 2022. Data from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
| Rank | Fish Species | Metric Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Estuarine crocodile | 1,798 |
| 2 | Seerfishes nei | 26 |
| 3 | Marine crabs nei | 18 |
| 4 | Snappers nei | 15 |
| 5 | Common squids nei | 14 |
| 5 | Slipper lobsters nei | 14 |
| 7 | Butterfishes, pomfrets nei | 12 |
| 8 | Lizardfishes nei | 11 |
| 9 | Snappers, jobfishes nei | 10 |
| 9 | Indian mackerels nei | 10 |
| 11 | Fusiliers nei | 9 |
| 11 | Skipjack tuna | 9 |
| 14 | Tropical spiny lobsters nei | 8 |
| 14 | Scads nei | 8 |
| 14 | Barramundi(=Giant seaperch) | 8 |
| 16 | Wolf-herrings nei | 7 |
| 18 | Natantian decapods nei | 5 |
| 18 | Ponyfishes(=Slipmouths) | 5 |
| 18 | Sillago-whitings | 5 |
| 20 | Jacks, crevalles nei | 4 |
| 20 | Croakers, drums nei | 4 |
| 22 | Groupers nei | 2 |
| 22 | Carangids nei | 2 |
| 25 | Grunts, sweetlips nei | 1 |
| 25 | Goatfishes | 1 |
| 25 | Freshwater fishes nei | 1 |
| 25 | Tuna-like fishes nei | 1 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.