Here are the top countries with fish catch in metric tons from the latest year with data available, 2022. Data from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).
| Rank | Country | Metric Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Republic of Korea | 12,823 |
| 2 | Ireland | 3,839 |
| 3 | Germany | 661 |
| 4 | Spain | 436 |
| 5 | Portugal | 44 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.