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 | New Zealand | 16,335 |
| 2 | Spain | 2,003 |
| 3 | Argentina | 1,583 |
| 4 | Chile | 1,496 |
| 5 | Australia | 875 |
| 6 | Republic of Korea | 529 |
| 7 | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | 252 |
| 8 | Uruguay | 90 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.