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 | Swordfish | 1,002 |
| 2 | Albacore | 533 |
| 3 | Yellowfin tuna | 508 |
| 4 | Blue marlin | 153 |
| 5 | Bigeye tuna | 140 |
| 6 | Common dolphinfish | 122 |
| 7 | Bigeye scad | 61 |
| 8 | Marine fishes nei | 50 |
| 9 | Black marlin | 27 |
| 10 | Brilliant pomfret | 24 |
| 11 | Wahoo | 18 |
| 12 | Indo-Pacific sailfish | 16 |
| 13 | Skipjack tuna | 9 |
| 14 | Shortfin mako | 6 |
| 15 | Shortbill spearfish | 5 |
| 16 | Deep-water red snapper | 3 |
| 16 | Goldbanded jobfish | 3 |
| 19 | Dogtooth tuna | 2 |
| 19 | Deepwater longtail red snapper | 2 |
| 19 | Scads nei | 2 |
| 25 | Striped marlin | 1 |
| 25 | Yellow-edged lyretail | 1 |
| 25 | Green jobfish | 1 |
| 25 | Kawakawa | 1 |
| 25 | Groupers nei | 1 |
| 25 | Emperors(=Scavengers) nei | 1 |
| 25 | Crimson jobfish | 1 |
| 25 | Common bluestripe snapper | 1 |
| 25 | Carangids nei | 1 |
| 25 | Great barracuda | 1 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.