Commodity subsidies in North Dakota totaled $11.3 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 67 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 838 | $1,839,770,480 | $2,195,430 |
| Top 2% | 26% | 1,676 | $2,917,035,756 | $1,740,475 |
| Top 3% | 34% | 2,514 | $3,807,663,875 | $1,514,584 |
| Top 4% | 41% | 3,352 | $4,566,956,796 | $1,362,457 |
| Top 5% | 46% | 4,190 | $5,228,063,997 | $1,247,748 |
| Top 6% | 52% | 5,028 | $5,813,097,846 | $1,156,145 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 5,866 | $6,333,672,051 | $1,079,726 |
| Top 8% | 60% | 6,704 | $6,798,323,354 | $1,014,070 |
| Top 9% | 64% | 7,542 | $7,215,000,768 | $956,643 |
| Top 10% | 67% | 8,381 | $7,589,980,250 | $905,618 |
| Top 11% | 70% | 9,219 | $7,926,857,415 | $859,839 |
| Top 12% | 73% | 10,057 | $8,230,205,512 | $818,356 |
| Top 13% | 76% | 10,895 | $8,503,434,004 | $780,490 |
| Top 14% | 78% | 11,733 | $8,749,444,726 | $745,713 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 12,571 | $8,972,460,097 | $713,743 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 13,409 | $9,174,131,732 | $684,177 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 14,247 | $9,355,807,793 | $656,686 |
| Top 18% | 85% | 15,085 | $9,520,157,910 | $631,101 |
| Top 19% | 86% | 15,924 | $9,668,825,002 | $607,186 |
| Top 20% | 87% | 16,762 | $9,803,043,256 | $584,837 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 13% | 67,049 | $1,454,530,732 | $21,694 |
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