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 | 2,269 |
| 2 | Gambia | 1,244 |
| 3 | Benin | 460 |
| 4 | Côte d'Ivoire | 320 |
| 5 | Senegal | 20 |
| 6 | Guinea-Bissau | 15 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.