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 | Cameroon | 23,050 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 17,827 |
| 3 | Angola | 8,454 |
| 4 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7,925 |
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 2,240 |
| 6 | Benin | 2,210 |
| 7 | Gabon | 2,050 |
| 8 | Ghana | 1,797 |
| 9 | Guinea | 1,605 |
| 10 | Congo | 806 |
| 11 | Senegal | 215 |
| 12 | Togo | 8 |
| 13 | Portugal | 6 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.