Commodity subsidies in Puerto Rico totaled $132 million from 1995-2021.
Counties in Puerto Rico Receiving Commodity Payments, 1995-2021
Rank | County | Total Commodity Programs 1995-2021 | Pct of Total | Running Percentage |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Arecibo Municipio, Puerto Rico | $37,801,013 | 28.6% | 28.6% |
2 | Ponce Municipio, Puerto Rico | $21,797,900 | 16.5% | 45.2% |
3 | Mayaguez Municipio, Puerto Rico | $20,610,179 | 15.6% | 60.8% |
4 | Lares Municipio, Puerto Rico | $18,404,643 | 13.9% | 74.7% |
5 | Caguas Municipio, Puerto Rico | $10,098,306 | 7.7% | 82.4% |
6 | Barranquitas Municipio, Puerto Rico | $7,489,151 | 5.7% | 88.0% |
7 | Utuado Municipio, Puerto Rico | $6,337,885 | 4.8% | 92.9% |
8 | Adjuntas Municipio, Puerto Rico | $5,497,831 | 4.2% | 97.0% |
9 | Corozal Municipio, Puerto Rico | $3,935,767 | 3.0% | 100.0% |
Source: Environmental Working Group. Compiled from USDA data.