Commodity subsidies in New Mexico totaled $52.5 million in 2019
In 2019, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 66 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2019 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 21% | 22 | $10,913,723 | $496,078 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 45 | $15,538,175 | $345,293 |
| Top 3% | 37% | 68 | $19,186,455 | $282,154 |
| Top 4% | 42% | 90 | $22,196,545 | $246,628 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 113 | $25,022,264 | $221,436 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 136 | $27,502,331 | $202,223 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 158 | $29,538,139 | $186,950 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 181 | $31,402,140 | $173,492 |
| Top 9% | 63% | 204 | $33,076,519 | $162,140 |
| Top 10% | 66% | 227 | $34,588,329 | $152,371 |
| Top 11% | 68% | 249 | $35,924,519 | $144,275 |
| Top 12% | 71% | 272 | $37,172,875 | $136,665 |
| Top 13% | 73% | 295 | $38,262,902 | $129,705 |
| Top 14% | 75% | 317 | $39,205,887 | $123,678 |
| Top 15% | 76% | 340 | $40,121,629 | $118,005 |
| Top 16% | 78% | 363 | $40,958,420 | $112,833 |
| Top 17% | 79% | 385 | $41,683,234 | $108,268 |
| Top 18% | 81% | 408 | $42,393,105 | $103,905 |
| Top 19% | 82% | 431 | $43,055,479 | $99,897 |
| Top 20% | 83% | 454 | $43,669,241 | $96,188 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 17% | 1,816 | $8,839,360 | $4,867 |
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