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 | Egypt | 9,535 |
| 2 | Thailand | 1,194 |
| 3 | Malaysia | 625 |
| 4 | Japan | 120 |
| 5 | Burkina Faso | 83 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.