Top Thailand 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).

RankFish SpeciesMetric Tons
1Marine fishes nei452,994
2Anchovies, etc. nei154,364
3Sardinellas nei78,201
4Common squids nei70,616
5Indian mackerels nei48,828
6Freshwater fishes nei45,686
7Indian scad41,926
8Blue swimming crab39,332
9Indian mackerel34,041
10Carangids nei29,015
11Threadfin breams nei28,142
12Sergestid shrimps nei27,485
13Longtail tuna25,409
14Silver barb20,258
15Lizardfishes nei19,545
16Kawakawa19,219
17Nile tilapia17,218
18Bigeye scad14,198
19Torpedo scad12,185
20Banana prawn11,477
21Estuarine crocodile11,014
22Cuttlefish, bobtail squids nei10,674
23Siamese crocodile10,429
24Bigeyes nei9,886
25Barracudas nei9,567
26Seerfishes nei8,599
27Mullets nei8,363
28Octopuses, etc. nei8,050
29Penaeus shrimps nei7,245
30Bigfin reef squid7,126
31Monocle breams7,099
32Marine molluscs nei6,857
33Croakers, drums nei6,823
34Striped snakehead6,068
35Marine crabs nei6,051
36Metapenaeus shrimps nei5,673
37Snappers, jobfishes nei5,630
38Aquatic invertebrates nei5,261
39Jellyfishes nei4,592
40Torpedo-shaped catfishes nei4,455
41Skipjack tuna4,312
42Threadfins, tasselfishes nei3,896
43Frigate tuna3,702
44Blood cockle3,638
45Sea catfishes nei3,391
46Largehead hairtail3,344
47Pangas catfishes nei3,240
48Groupers, seabasses nei3,077
49Indo-Pacific swamp crab2,839
50Climbing perch2,614

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