Conservation payments in Hawaii totaled $11.5 million from 1995-2023.
Counties in Hawaii Receiving Total Conservation Programs payments, 1995-2023
| Rank | County | Total Conservation Programs 1995-2023 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hawaii County, Hawaii | $8,386,029 | 73.1% | 73.1% |
| 2 | Maui County, Hawaii | $1,823,745 | 15.9% | 89.0% |
| 3 | Kauai County, Hawaii | $1,018,738 | 8.9% | 97.9% |
| 4 | Honolulu County, Hawaii | $238,998 | 2.1% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.
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