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 | Bangladesh | 566,593 |
| 2 | India | 16,941 |
| 3 | Pakistan | 1,582 |
| 4 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 1,490 |
| 5 | Iraq | 280 |
| 6 | Kuwait | 31 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.