Crop Insurance

Rhode Island

Crop Insurance Analysis:

Indemnities for the U.S.

Premium Subsidies for the U.S.

Crop insurance premium subsidies in Rhode Island

Total premium subsidies, 1995-2023: $1,673,522


Premium subsidies by County, 1995-2023


Premium subsidies by year, 1995-2023


Premium subsidies by crop, 1995-2023


Premium subsidies by cause of loss, 1995-2023

The premium subsidies by cause of loss in the table below are lower than total premium subsidies for this state because the USDA Risk Management Agency only reports premium subsidies by cause of loss for policies that paid an indemnity. Non-indemnified policies and their associated premium subsidies are not reported by cause of loss.

Premium subsidies by cause of loss
Cause of LossPremium subsidies
1995-2023
Drought$112,416
Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain$105,428
Wildlife$76,222
Frost$33,164
Hail$30,732
Freeze$27,004
Heat$22,467
Hurricane/Tropical Depression$22,181
Wind/Excess Wind$10,399
Cold Wet Weather$7,446
GRP/GRIP/ARPI/SCO/STAX/MP/HIP WI Crops Only *$6,805
Insects$6,699
Cold Winter$4,718
Other (Snow, Lightning, Etc.)$4,037
All Other Causes$2,242
Failure of Irrigation Equipment$174
Fruit Set Failure$132
1995-2023$472,266

* Types of insurance policies; details on the RMA website. Indemnities for GRP/GRIP crops between 1995-2013; indemnities for ARPI, SCO, STAX, MP, HIP, WI crops 2014-2020, indemnities for ECO crops 2021-2023.


Number of years each cause of loss garnered premium subsidies, out of the 29 years between 1995 and 2023

* Types of insurance policies; details on the RMA website. Indemnities for GRP/GRIP crops between 1995-2013; indemnities for ARPI, SCO, STAX, MP, HIP, WI crops 2014-2020, indemnities for ECO crops 2021-2023

 

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