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 | 248,024 |
| 2 | India | 27,334 |
| 3 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 25,364 |
| 4 | Philippines | 14,325 |
| 5 | Pakistan | 11,006 |
| 6 | Malaysia | 6,539 |
| 7 | Mozambique | 6,240 |
| 8 | Oman | 5,522 |
| 9 | Yemen | 4,115 |
| 10 | United Arab Emirates | 3,891 |
| 11 | Madagascar | 3,762 |
| 12 | South Africa | 3,667 |
| 13 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2,640 |
| 14 | Qatar | 2,422 |
| 15 | Bangladesh | 1,107 |
| 16 | Egypt | 1,070 |
| 17 | Australia | 1,055 |
| 18 | Saudi Arabia | 1,048 |
| 19 | Taiwan Province of China | 578 |
| 20 | Eritrea | 262 |
| 21 | Thailand | 256 |
| 22 | Djibouti | 222 |
| 23 | Fiji | 220 |
| 24 | Sudan | 185 |
| 25 | Sri Lanka | 158 |
| 26 | Kuwait | 98 |
| 27 | Bahrain | 60 |
| 28 | Israel | 40 |
| 29 | Mayotte | 15 |
| 30 | Brunei Darussalam | 5 |
| 30 | Jordan | 5 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.