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 | Costa Rica | 2,962 |
| 2 | United Republic of Tanzania | 2,539 |
| 3 | Iran (Islamic Republic of) | 427 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 423 |
| 5 | Taiwan Province of China | 254 |
| 6 | Pakistan | 243 |
| 7 | Sri Lanka | 242 |
| 8 | Comoros | 58 |
| 9 | French Polynesia | 53 |
| 10 | Papua New Guinea | 52 |
| 11 | Marshall Islands | 47 |
| 12 | Micronesia (Federated States of) | 42 |
| 13 | Colombia | 20 |
| 14 | Fiji | 19 |
| 15 | Indonesia | 9 |
| 16 | Kenya | 6 |
| 17 | Tonga | 5 |
| 18 | Solomon Islands | 4 |
| 20 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 |
| 20 | Côte d'Ivoire | 1 |
| 20 | Liberia | 1 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.