Total Subsidies payments in Puerto Rico totaled $78.3 million in 2023
In 2023, the top 10 percent of recipients were paid 56 percent of all USDA subsidies.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 2023 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 11% | 29 | $8,634,435 | $297,739 |
| Top 2% | 19% | 59 | $15,090,117 | $255,765 |
| Top 3% | 26% | 89 | $20,068,298 | $225,486 |
| Top 4% | 31% | 119 | $24,413,136 | $205,152 |
| Top 5% | 36% | 149 | $28,445,045 | $190,906 |
| Top 6% | 41% | 179 | $32,156,272 | $179,644 |
| Top 7% | 45% | 209 | $35,536,165 | $170,030 |
| Top 8% | 49% | 239 | $38,579,282 | $161,420 |
| Top 9% | 53% | 269 | $41,402,951 | $153,914 |
| Top 10% | 56% | 299 | $43,984,587 | $147,106 |
| Top 11% | 59% | 329 | $46,329,742 | $140,820 |
| Top 12% | 62% | 359 | $48,443,490 | $134,940 |
| Top 13% | 64% | 389 | $50,380,678 | $129,513 |
| Top 14% | 67% | 419 | $52,199,765 | $124,582 |
| Top 15% | 69% | 449 | $53,877,174 | $119,994 |
| Top 16% | 71% | 479 | $55,430,891 | $115,722 |
| Top 17% | 73% | 509 | $56,873,595 | $111,736 |
| Top 18% | 74% | 539 | $58,214,654 | $108,005 |
| Top 19% | 76% | 569 | $59,462,100 | $104,503 |
| Top 20% | 77% | 599 | $60,634,881 | $101,227 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 23% | 2,399 | $17,703,248 | $7,379 |
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