Top European Lobster 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
1United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland3,215
2France629
3Ireland609
4Channel Islands200
5Denmark71
6Norway61
7Morocco51
8Isle of Man47
9Netherlands (Kingdom of the)41
10Sweden39
11Spain36
11Germany36
13Italy11
14Portugal10
15Croatia5
16Türkiye2
17Belgium1

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