Top Croatia 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
1European pilchard(=Sardine)39,194
2European anchovy13,912
3Atlantic chub mackerel1,661
4European hake1,177
5Jack and horse mackerels nei1,006
6Atlantic bluefin tuna816
7Deep-water rose shrimp760
8Red mullet647
9Round sardinella341
10Norway lobster273
11Sea urchins, etc. nei256
12Gilthead seabream229
13Common carp220
14Stony sea urchin171
15Horned and musky octopuses165
16Common sole140
17Common octopus137
18European squid135
19Various squids nei109
20Rays, stingrays, mantas nei103
21Mullets nei100
22Monkfishes nei98
23Whiting97
23Common cuttlefish97
25Picarel92
26Gurnards, searobins nei76
27Dogfish sharks nei74
28Bogue68
29Common pandora63
30Warty venus59
30Red scorpionfish59
32Marine fishes nei58
33Frigate and bullet tunas54
34John dory49
34Little tunny(=Atl.black skipj)49
36European sprat47
37Megrim45
39Smooth-hound43
39Atlantic horse mackerel43
39Salema43
41Freshwater fishes nei41
42Swordfish39
43Great Mediterranean scallop38
43Wels(=Som) catfish38
45Surmullet36
46Greater amberjack35
46European conger35
48Saddled seabream34
49Atlantic mackerel30
50European flat oyster28

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