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 | Indonesia | 201,600 |
| 2 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 49,993 |
| 3 | Malaysia | 33,604 |
| 4 | Oman | 31,877 |
| 5 | Thailand | 25,409 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 4,392 |
| 7 | Yemen | 3,370 |
| 8 | India | 2,756 |
| 9 | United Arab Emirates | 1,318 |
| 10 | Bangladesh | 827 |
| 11 | Madagascar | 724 |
| 12 | Djibouti | 708 |
| 13 | Brunei Darussalam | 95 |
| 14 | Sri Lanka | 68 |
| 15 | Comoros | 37 |
| 16 | Taiwan Province of China | 20 |
| 17 | Jordan | 10 |
| 18 | Australia | 9 |
| 19 | Saudi Arabia | 4 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.