Top Bigeye Tuna Fishing Countries

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).

RankCountryMetric Tons
1Indonesia61,235
2Taiwan Province of China40,872
3Ecuador29,864
4Spain28,346
5Japan28,130
6Republic of Korea20,624
7Seychelles14,017
8China12,800
9Kiribati10,642
10United States of America8,789
11Panama8,637
12El Salvador8,321
13France8,077
14Micronesia (Federated States of)7,738
15Brazil7,341
16Marshall Islands5,309
17Vanuatu5,213
18Sri Lanka4,627
19Ghana3,672
20Nauru3,438
21Portugal3,228
22Mauritius2,974
23Philippines2,586
24Papua New Guinea2,450
25Colombia2,431
26Viet Nam2,208
27Namibia2,070
28Nicaragua2,048
29French Polynesia1,405
30Malaysia1,403
31Morocco1,363
32Solomon Islands1,236
33Comoros1,177
34Tuvalu1,129
35Iran (Islamic Republic of)1,016
36Belize1,002
37Bangladesh1,000
38Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)919
39Guatemala868
40Curaçao824
41Senegal746
42South Africa655
43Cook Islands636
44India535
45Mexico500
46Fiji426
47Côte d'Ivoire386
48Australia371
49United Republic of Tanzania359
50Canada330

Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.