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).
| Rank | Fish Species | Metric Tons |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patagonian squid | 100,545 |
| 2 | Argentine hake | 9,140 |
| 3 | Patagonian toothfish | 1,104 |
| 4 | Longtail Southern cod | 1,086 |
| 5 | Argentine shortfin squid | 562 |
| 6 | Southern blue whiting | 271 |
| 7 | Pink cusk-eel | 252 |
| 8 | Tadpole codling | 154 |
| 8 | Grenadiers nei | 154 |
| 10 | Patagonian scallop | 121 |
| 11 | Patagonian grenadier | 85 |
| 12 | Grenadiers, rattails nei | 71 |
| 13 | Channel bull blenny | 60 |
| 13 | Falkland sprat | 60 |
| 15 | Blue antimora | 37 |
| 16 | Narrowmouthed catshark | 28 |
| 17 | Rays, stingrays, mantas nei | 14 |
| 17 | Choicy ruff | 14 |
| 19 | Greater hooked squid | 12 |
| 20 | Jellyfishes nei | 8 |
| 21 | Butterfishes, pomfrets nei | 5 |
| 22 | Picked dogfish | 4 |
| 23 | Slender tuna | 3 |
| 24 | Greenland shark | 2 |
| 24 | Horned and musky octopuses | 2 |
| 27 | Patagonian redfish | 1 |
| 27 | Banded whiptail | 1 |
| 27 | Porbeagle | 1 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.