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 | Namibia | 3,000 |
| 2 | Japan | 585 |
| 3 | Mauritania | 250 |
| 4 | Spain | 71 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.