Top Albania Fish Catches

Top fish catches in metric tons from the latest year with data available, 2022. Data from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO).

RankFish SpeciesMetric Tons
1Deep-water rose shrimp995
2European anchovy987
3Crucian carp868
4European hake685
5European pilchard(=Sardine)612
6Roaches nei603
7Common carp586
8Mullets nei379
9Surmullets(=Red mullets) nei312
10Silver carp288
11European perch222
12Common squids nei198
13Norway lobster185
14Atlantic bluefin tuna169
15Common octopus139
16Bleak125
17Jack and horse mackerels nei111
18Scomber mackerels nei107
19Blue and red shrimp102
20Spottail mantis squillid95
21Salmonoids nei80
22Bogue75
23Common cuttlefish66
24Caramote prawn61
25Pike-perch55
26Freshwater fishes nei53
27Giant red shrimp52
28European seabass51
29Pandoras nei47
30Shads nei45
31Grass carp(=White amur)44
32Gilthead seabream38
33Bighead carp35
34Atlantic bonito31
34Common sole31
36Common dentex25
37Monkfishes nei24
38Gurnards, searobins nei19
38Megrim19
41Common dace17
41European eel17
41Turbot17
43European flounder15
43European sprat15
45John dory12
46Greater amberjack9
47Silversides(=Sand smelts) nei6
48Groupers nei5
49European conger3
49Leerfish3

Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.