Commodity Certificates payments in Telmark LSA totaled $102 million from 1995-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Commodity Certificates payment recipients were paid 46 percent of Commodity Certificates recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 10% | 20 | $10,312,524 | $515,626 |
| Top 2% | 17% | 40 | $16,974,956 | $424,374 |
| Top 3% | 22% | 60 | $22,224,270 | $370,405 |
| Top 4% | 26% | 80 | $26,666,562 | $333,332 |
| Top 5% | 30% | 100 | $30,752,806 | $307,528 |
| Top 6% | 34% | 120 | $34,469,806 | $287,248 |
| Top 7% | 37% | 140 | $37,948,886 | $271,063 |
| Top 8% | 40% | 160 | $41,159,012 | $257,244 |
| Top 9% | 43% | 180 | $44,143,318 | $245,241 |
| Top 10% | 46% | 200 | $46,945,377 | $234,727 |
| Top 11% | 49% | 220 | $49,557,986 | $225,264 |
| Top 12% | 51% | 240 | $52,001,346 | $216,672 |
| Top 13% | 53% | 260 | $54,325,133 | $208,943 |
| Top 14% | 56% | 280 | $56,549,037 | $201,961 |
| Top 15% | 58% | 300 | $58,597,168 | $195,324 |
| Top 16% | 60% | 320 | $60,497,332 | $189,054 |
| Top 17% | 61% | 340 | $62,312,069 | $183,271 |
| Top 18% | 63% | 360 | $64,035,159 | $177,875 |
| Top 19% | 65% | 380 | $65,671,273 | $172,819 |
| Top 20% | 66% | 400 | $67,243,378 | $168,108 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 34% | 1,604 | $34,433,721 | $21,467 |
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