Production Flexibility Program payments in Wisconsin totaled $777 million from 1995-2023.
From 1995 to 2023, the top 10 percent of Production Flexibility Program payment recipients were paid 56 percent of Production Flexibility Program recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 16% | 603 | $126,232,911 | $209,341 |
| Top 2% | 25% | 1,206 | $193,589,865 | $160,522 |
| Top 3% | 31% | 1,810 | $243,211,099 | $134,371 |
| Top 4% | 36% | 2,413 | $283,098,437 | $117,322 |
| Top 5% | 41% | 3,017 | $316,654,118 | $104,957 |
| Top 6% | 45% | 3,620 | $345,828,514 | $95,533 |
| Top 7% | 48% | 4,224 | $371,693,966 | $87,996 |
| Top 8% | 51% | 4,827 | $394,729,733 | $81,775 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 5,431 | $415,604,956 | $76,525 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 6,034 | $434,654,833 | $72,034 |
| Top 11% | 58% | 6,638 | $452,303,534 | $68,139 |
| Top 12% | 60% | 7,241 | $468,785,025 | $64,740 |
| Top 13% | 62% | 7,845 | $484,205,265 | $61,722 |
| Top 14% | 64% | 8,448 | $498,663,535 | $59,027 |
| Top 15% | 66% | 9,052 | $512,322,939 | $56,598 |
| Top 16% | 68% | 9,655 | $525,146,436 | $54,391 |
| Top 17% | 69% | 10,259 | $537,274,068 | $52,371 |
| Top 18% | 71% | 10,862 | $548,705,548 | $50,516 |
| Top 19% | 72% | 11,466 | $559,554,817 | $48,801 |
| Top 20% | 73% | 12,069 | $569,826,661 | $47,214 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 27% | 48,279 | $207,181,129 | $4,291 |
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