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 | Freshwater fishes nei | 1,290 |
| 2 | Silver carp | 550 |
| 3 | Grass carp(=White amur) | 280 |
| 4 | Common carp | 240 |
| 5 | Trouts nei | 55 |
| 6 | Pike-perch | 10 |
Data from FAO. 2025. Global Capture Production. In: Fisheries and Aquaculture.