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 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 4,870 |
| 2 | Taiwan Province of China | 336 |
| 3 | Saudi Arabia | 121 |
| 4 | Qatar | 66 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.