Production Flexibility Program payments in North Dakota totaled $1.6 billion from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 51 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 528 | $155,639,042 | $294,771 |
| Top 2% | 16% | 1,056 | $264,173,778 | $250,165 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 1,585 | $358,288,585 | $226,050 |
| Top 4% | 27% | 2,113 | $442,240,381 | $209,295 |
| Top 5% | 32% | 2,642 | $518,985,173 | $196,436 |
| Top 6% | 37% | 3,170 | $589,440,301 | $185,943 |
| Top 7% | 41% | 3,699 | $654,592,583 | $176,965 |
| Top 8% | 44% | 4,227 | $714,646,495 | $169,067 |
| Top 9% | 48% | 4,756 | $770,562,934 | $162,019 |
| Top 10% | 51% | 5,284 | $822,738,481 | $155,704 |
| Top 11% | 54% | 5,813 | $871,449,472 | $149,914 |
| Top 12% | 57% | 6,341 | $916,654,465 | $144,560 |
| Top 13% | 60% | 6,870 | $958,848,043 | $139,570 |
| Top 14% | 62% | 7,398 | $998,205,498 | $134,929 |
| Top 15% | 64% | 7,927 | $1,035,125,969 | $130,582 |
| Top 16% | 66% | 8,455 | $1,069,580,725 | $126,503 |
| Top 17% | 68% | 8,983 | $1,101,883,746 | $122,663 |
| Top 18% | 70% | 9,512 | $1,132,281,661 | $119,037 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 10,040 | $1,160,797,882 | $115,617 |
| Top 20% | 74% | 10,569 | $1,187,613,741 | $112,368 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 26% | 42,278 | $422,164,004 | $9,985 |
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