Commodity subsidies in New York totaled $1.5 billion from 1995-2017.
From 1995 to 2017, the top 10 percent of commodity payment recipients were paid 65 percent of commodity payments.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2017 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 20% | 292 | $303,518,337 | $1,039,446 |
| Top 2% | 30% | 585 | $453,616,855 | $775,413 |
| Top 3% | 38% | 878 | $561,803,921 | $639,868 |
| Top 4% | 44% | 1,171 | $647,718,044 | $553,132 |
| Top 5% | 48% | 1,464 | $719,885,947 | $491,725 |
| Top 6% | 53% | 1,757 | $781,790,660 | $444,958 |
| Top 7% | 56% | 2,050 | $835,989,921 | $407,800 |
| Top 8% | 59% | 2,343 | $883,315,150 | $377,002 |
| Top 9% | 62% | 2,636 | $925,921,077 | $351,260 |
| Top 10% | 65% | 2,929 | $964,827,774 | $329,405 |
| Top 11% | 67% | 3,222 | $1,000,375,520 | $310,483 |
| Top 12% | 69% | 3,515 | $1,032,950,337 | $293,869 |
| Top 13% | 71% | 3,808 | $1,062,969,437 | $279,141 |
| Top 14% | 73% | 4,101 | $1,090,547,833 | $265,922 |
| Top 15% | 75% | 4,394 | $1,116,095,646 | $254,004 |
| Top 16% | 77% | 4,687 | $1,139,720,268 | $243,166 |
| Top 17% | 78% | 4,980 | $1,161,580,134 | $233,249 |
| Top 18% | 79% | 5,273 | $1,181,926,014 | $224,147 |
| Top 19% | 81% | 5,566 | $1,200,875,862 | $215,752 |
| Top 20% | 82% | 5,859 | $1,218,553,754 | $207,980 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 18% | 23,438 | $270,331,703 | $11,534 |
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