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 | Russian Federation | 34,823 |
| 2 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 20,740 |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 14,750 |
| 4 | Azerbaijan | 1,314 |
| 5 | Ukraine | 37 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.