1. China
Production volume: 16,274,926 metric tons
There is no real competition for China among our 8 countries that produce the most fish in the world. China accounts for one-third of the world’s reported fish production and stands as world’s greatest exporter of fish and fish products. China has developed a widespread culture of cultivating and farming fish production and makes over 60% of all world’s fish produced in that way. Thanks to such growth, fish industry in China employs over 14 million people.
