Commodity subsidies in New York totaled $2.4 billion from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 71 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 26% | 339 | $625,387,823 | $1,844,802 |
| Top 2% | 38% | 678 | $918,153,773 | $1,354,209 |
| Top 3% | 46% | 1,017 | $1,107,330,743 | $1,088,821 |
| Top 4% | 51% | 1,357 | $1,250,307,335 | $921,376 |
| Top 5% | 56% | 1,696 | $1,364,458,875 | $804,516 |
| Top 6% | 60% | 2,035 | $1,459,833,272 | $717,363 |
| Top 7% | 63% | 2,374 | $1,541,661,108 | $649,394 |
| Top 8% | 66% | 2,714 | $1,613,968,054 | $594,682 |
| Top 9% | 69% | 3,053 | $1,677,522,047 | $549,467 |
| Top 10% | 71% | 3,392 | $1,733,795,771 | $511,143 |
| Top 11% | 73% | 3,731 | $1,784,570,118 | $478,309 |
| Top 12% | 75% | 4,071 | $1,831,144,547 | $449,802 |
| Top 13% | 77% | 4,410 | $1,873,665,527 | $424,867 |
| Top 14% | 79% | 4,749 | $1,912,422,554 | $402,700 |
| Top 15% | 80% | 5,088 | $1,948,101,521 | $382,882 |
| Top 16% | 81% | 5,428 | $1,980,877,273 | $364,937 |
| Top 17% | 83% | 5,767 | $2,010,815,075 | $348,676 |
| Top 18% | 84% | 6,106 | $2,038,373,898 | $333,831 |
| Top 19% | 85% | 6,445 | $2,063,874,414 | $320,229 |
| Top 20% | 86% | 6,785 | $2,087,689,938 | $307,692 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 14% | 27,140 | $344,915,498 | $12,709 |
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