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 | Skipjack tuna | 26,803 |
2 | Yellowfin tuna | 16,664 |
3 | Albacore | 2,725 |
4 | Bigeye tuna | 1,236 |
5 | Blue marlin | 224 |
6 | Swordfish | 75 |
7 | Hard corals, madrepores nei | 32 |
8 | Sea cucumbers nei | 25 |
9 | Blue shark | 14 |
10 | Black marlin | 12 |
11 | Striped marlin | 8 |
11 | Trochus shells nei | 8 |
13 | Mackerel sharks,porbeagles nei | 7 |
14 | Silky shark | 4 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.