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 | Nigeria | 6,971 |
| 2 | Senegal | 4,130 |
| 3 | Ghana | 890 |
| 4 | Mauritania | 820 |
| 5 | Ireland | 8 |
| 6 | Togo | 2 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.