Top Goatfishes, Red Mullets Not Elsewhere Included 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
1Philippines18,221
2Cameroon6,260
3United Republic of Tanzania, Zanzibar2,950
4Brazil1,360
5Egypt700
6Kenya577
7United Republic of Tanzania567
8United Arab Emirates101
9Dominican Republic55
10Bahrain11
11Saint Kitts and Nevis5
12Northern Mariana Islands3
13Guam2

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