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 | Mauritania | 163,551 |
| 2 | Senegal | 111,655 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 21,647 |
| 4 | Ghana | 8,324 |
| 5 | Liberia | 8,168 |
| 6 | Togo | 2,188 |
| 7 | Congo | 1,087 |
| 8 | Côte d'Ivoire | 765 |
| 9 | Morocco | 597 |
| 10 | Cameroon | 555 |
| 11 | Lithuania | 120 |
| 12 | Spain | 59 |
| 13 | Portugal | 2 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.