Top Morocco 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).

Rank	Fish Species	Metric Tons
1	European pilchard(=Sardine)	989,735
2	Atlantic chub mackerel	266,652
3	Octopuses, etc. nei	52,453
4	Jack and horse mackerels nei	44,320
5	Mullets nei	23,496
6	Cuttlefish, bobtail squids nei	21,122
7	Atlantic bonito	21,043
8	European anchovy	19,064
9	Marine fishes nei	14,534
10	Various squids nei	14,181
11	Cyprinids nei	13,500
12	Red seaweeds	11,180
13	Natantian decapods nei	9,371
14	Largehead hairtail	8,301
15	Skipjack tuna	7,470
16	European hake	7,366
17	Atlantic bluefin tuna	6,269
18	Bogue	6,036
19	Porgies, seabreams nei	5,121
20	Flatfishes nei	3,928
21	Rubberlip grunt	3,183
22	Swordfish	2,888
23	Croakers, drums nei	2,428
24	Gurnards, searobins nei	2,240
25	Freshwater fishes nei	2,000
26	Rays, stingrays, mantas nei	1,979
27	Weevers nei	1,929
28	Common sole	1,876
29	Sargo breams nei	1,568
30	Grunts, sweetlips nei	1,561
31	Axillary seabream	1,483
32	Black seabream	1,474
33	Sharks, rays, skates, etc. nei	1,423
34	Bigeye tuna	1,363
35	Common pandora	1,331
36	European conger	1,265
37	Marine molluscs nei	1,232
38	Pargo breams nei	960
39	John dory	903
40	Pandoras nei	882
41	Vadigo	875
42	Monkfishes nei	831
43	Surmullets(=Red mullets) nei	826
44	Sardinellas nei	760
45	Yellowfin tuna	640
46	Palinurid spiny lobsters nei	631
47	Pouting(=Bib)	628
48	Frigate and bullet tunas	609
49	Madeiran sardinella	597
50	Sea lettuce	588

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