Top Pontic Shad Fishing Countries

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).

RankCountryMetric Tons
1Romania360
2Russian Federation289
3Ukraine56
4Bulgaria8

Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.