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 | France | 5,585 |
| 2 | Chile | 4,357 |
| 3 | Argentina | 3,638 |
| 4 | Australia | 3,137 |
| 5 | Republic of Korea | 2,515 |
| 6 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 1,592 |
| 7 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 1,104 |
| 8 | Peru | 303 |
| 9 | Uruguay | 205 |
| 10 | Spain | 104 |
| 11 | Japan | 92 |
| 12 | South Africa | 38 |
| 13 | Ecuador | 4 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.