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 | Nigeria | 6,162 |
| 2 | Liberia | 153 |
| 3 | Gambia | 128 |
| 4 | Congo | 116 |
| 5 | Senegal | 45 |
| 6 | Côte d'Ivoire | 40 |
| 7 | Spain | 21 |
| 8 | Portugal | 19 |
| 9 | Russian Federation | 15 |
| 10 | Lithuania | 11 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.