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 | Cameroon | 100,900 |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 90,180 |
| 3 | Guinea | 86,520 |
| 4 | Nigeria | 39,677 |
| 5 | Senegal | 24,110 |
| 6 | Gambia | 15,148 |
| 7 | Mauritania | 10,700 |
| 8 | Gabon | 6,405 |
| 9 | Côte d'Ivoire | 4,080 |
| 10 | Congo | 1,086 |
| 11 | Ghana | 674 |
| 12 | Liberia | 151 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.