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 | 87,297 |
| 2 | Egypt | 46,357 |
| 3 | Morocco | 23,496 |
| 4 | India | 17,873 |
| 5 | Brazil | 16,900 |
| 6 | Philippines | 12,580 |
| 7 | Malaysia | 11,921 |
| 8 | Oman | 11,373 |
| 9 | Nigeria | 11,199 |
| 10 | Pakistan | 10,955 |
| 11 | Peru | 9,144 |
| 12 | Thailand | 8,363 |
| 13 | Guinea | 7,655 |
| 14 | Senegal | 6,730 |
| 15 | Mauritania | 3,990 |
| 16 | Tunisia | 3,715 |
| 17 | Australia | 3,245 |
| 18 | Yemen | 2,715 |
| 19 | Türkiye | 2,393 |
| 20 | Sierra Leone | 2,320 |
| 21 | Gabon | 2,195 |
| 22 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 2,170 |
| 23 | Italy | 1,856 |
| 24 | United Republic of Tanzania, Zanzibar | 1,710 |
| 25 | Russian Federation | 1,219 |
| 26 | Georgia | 1,100 |
| 27 | Benin | 1,090 |
| 28 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1,050 |
| 29 | Iraq | 985 |
| 29 | New Zealand | 985 |
| 31 | Kazakhstan | 912 |
| 32 | Gambia | 626 |
| 33 | United Arab Emirates | 622 |
| 34 | Belize | 600 |
| 35 | Fiji | 560 |
| 36 | Israel | 470 |
| 37 | United Republic of Tanzania | 462 |
| 38 | Albania | 379 |
| 39 | Colombia | 350 |
| 40 | Kenya | 333 |
| 41 | Uruguay | 290 |
| 42 | South Africa | 178 |
| 43 | Congo | 121 |
| 44 | Dominican Republic | 110 |
| 45 | Lithuania | 107 |
| 45 | Chile | 107 |
| 47 | Kiribati | 105 |
| 48 | Croatia | 100 |
| 48 | Syrian Arab Republic | 100 |
| 50 | United States of America | 89 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.