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 | 79,696 |
2 | Japan | 35,400 |
3 | India | 30,425 |
4 | Angola | 27,537 |
5 | United States of America | 18,541 |
6 | Mexico | 6,810 |
7 | Guinea | 6,385 |
8 | Democratic People's Republic of Korea | 4,245 |
9 | Morocco | 3,928 |
10 | Canada | 3,571 |
11 | Malaysia | 2,638 |
12 | New Zealand | 1,362 |
13 | Philippines | 655 |
14 | Gabon | 385 |
15 | Iraq | 210 |
16 | Taiwan Province of China | 169 |
17 | Equatorial Guinea | 160 |
18 | Colombia | 155 |
19 | Sweden | 109 |
20 | Spain | 107 |
21 | Nicaragua | 100 |
22 | Chile | 44 |
23 | Guinea-Bissau | 40 |
24 | Benin | 35 |
25 | France | 13 |
26 | Egypt | 11 |
27 | Faroe Islands | 8 |
28 | Peru | 6 |
30 | Montenegro | 5 |
30 | Palestine | 5 |
30 | Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) | 5 |
32 | Ecuador | 3 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.