The Philippines’ tuna catch for 2025 was estimated at 230,347 metric tons (MT), according to the Department of Agriculture – National Fisheries Research and Development Institute (DA-NFRDI). Last year’s tuna catch estimate was finalized and submitted to the Western and Central Pacific Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) during the 18th PTUNASTAT Annual Catch Estimates Review Workshop through the Western Pacific East Asia–Sustainable Pacific Fisheries (WPEA-SPF) Project in Puerto Princesa City, Palawan, on May 28 to 29.

PHL tuna catch hits 230K metric tons in 2025. (2026, June 20). BusinessMirror, p. A3.