Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payments in Puerto Rico totaled $2.3 million from 2018-2021.
From 1995 to 2021, the top 10 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) payment recipients were paid 36 percent of Market Facilitation Program (MFP) recipients.
| Pct. of Recipients | Pct. of Payments | Number of Recipients | Total Payments 1995-2021 | Payment per Recipient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1% | 6% | 2 | $141,600 | $70,800 |
| Top 2% | 12% | 5 | $276,342 | $55,268 |
| Top 3% | 16% | 8 | $378,922 | $47,365 |
| Top 4% | 20% | 11 | $467,620 | $42,511 |
| Top 5% | 23% | 13 | $521,193 | $40,092 |
| Top 6% | 26% | 16 | $597,435 | $37,340 |
| Top 7% | 29% | 19 | $666,561 | $35,082 |
| Top 8% | 32% | 22 | $729,039 | $33,138 |
| Top 9% | 33% | 24 | $767,260 | $31,969 |
| Top 10% | 36% | 27 | $822,683 | $30,470 |
| Top 11% | 38% | 30 | $872,767 | $29,092 |
| Top 12% | 40% | 33 | $920,258 | $27,887 |
| Top 13% | 42% | 36 | $965,096 | $26,808 |
| Top 14% | 43% | 38 | $992,371 | $26,115 |
| Top 15% | 45% | 41 | $1,032,208 | $25,176 |
| Top 16% | 46% | 44 | $1,071,555 | $24,354 |
| Top 17% | 48% | 47 | $1,110,494 | $23,628 |
| Top 18% | 49% | 49 | $1,136,138 | $23,186 |
| Top 19% | 51% | 52 | $1,172,792 | $22,554 |
| Top 20% | 52% | 55 | $1,208,165 | $21,967 |
| Remaining 80% of recips. | 48% | 222 | $1,099,675 | $4,953 |
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