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 | Mali | 31,182 |
| 2 | Ethiopia | 27,106 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 25,486 |
| 4 | Rwanda | 3,400 |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 1,173 |
| 6 | Senegal | 815 |
| 7 | Türkiye | 142 |
| 8 | Lesotho | 30 |
| 9 | Burundi | 10 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.