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 | China | 326,726 |
| 2 | Malaysia | 8,137 |
| 3 | Thailand | 1,521 |
| 4 | Republic of Korea | 1,360 |
| 5 | Taiwan Province of China | 1,236 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.