Crop-loss band · Georgia
Washington County, Georgia — crop-loss band
- 1.09Low end of the filed band
- 1.99Middle of the filed band
- 3.23High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (5.34)
- 10Years filed
Every year the Risk Management Agency has filed for Washington County is in the series below, from 2015 to 2024. Read across those years the county’s annual loss ratio — indemnity divided by premium — runs from 1.09 at the low end to 3.23 at the high end, with 1.99 in the middle. The worst year filed is 2024, at 5.34. The band points are years the county actually ran, never a figure interpolated between two of them.
The county’s year-by-year record
| Year | Premium | Indemnity | Liability | Policies | Policies with a loss | Loss ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $130,301 | $373,777 | $581,118 | 39 | 39 | 2.87 |
| 2016 | $97,258 | $180,654 | $370,709 | 38 | 36 | 1.86 |
| 2017 | $71,659 | $231,516 | $421,232 | 8 | 8 | 3.23 |
| 2018 | $525,939 | $1,187,343 | $2,872,927 | 53 | 53 | 2.26 |
| 2019 | $247,333 | $721,678 | $1,247,802 | 44 | 43 | 2.92 |
| 2020 | $412,389 | $464,143 | $2,293,446 | 32 | 32 | 1.13 |
| 2021 | $454,044 | $567,684 | $2,190,112 | 16 | 16 | 1.25 |
| 2022 | $392,054 | $778,588 | $2,066,223 | 61 | 61 | 1.99 |
| 2023 | $108,230 | $118,049 | $619,531 | 23 | 23 | 1.09 |
| 2024 | $167,381 | $894,084 | $1,143,332 | 38 | 38 | 5.34 |
Commodities insured in Washington County
4 commodities here clear the desk’s floors — at least five filed years and a quarter of a million dollars of filed premium. Each carries its own band, so a reader can read the commodity they actually farm rather than the county average.
Pecans 8 years filed
- 0.99Low end of the filed band
- 2.46Middle of the filed band
- 4.93High end of the filed band
- 2017Worst year filed (4.93)
- 8Years filed
- $1,215,164Premium filed
- $2,221,362Indemnity paid
- $6,653,444Liability insured
- 28,912Quantity planted
- 5,532Quantity lost
- 26Policies
- 26Policies with a loss
- 1.83Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Washington County
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $798,349 indemnity · 2 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $476,059 indemnity · 2 years
- Decline in Price $396,512 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $198,668 indemnity · 1 years
- Frost $155,305 indemnity · 3 years
- Drought $127,510 indemnity · 2 years
Cotton 8 years filed
- 1.11Low end of the filed band
- 1.98Middle of the filed band
- 5.02High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (5.02)
- 8Years filed
- $739,525Premium filed
- $1,690,767Indemnity paid
- $3,115,191Liability insured
- 4,300Quantity planted
- 11,852Quantity lost
- 122Policies
- 120Policies with a loss
- 2.29Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Washington County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $761,799 indemnity · 6 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $347,741 indemnity · 6 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $275,384 indemnity · 2 years
- Heat $102,910 indemnity · 2 years
- Hurricane $73,022 indemnity · 1 years
- Drought $51,484 indemnity · 5 years
Soybeans 10 years filed
- 1.00Low end of the filed band
- 2.75Middle of the filed band
- 4.05High end of the filed band
- 2024Worst year filed (7.10)
- 10Years filed
- $333,688Premium filed
- $1,114,957Indemnity paid
- $2,013,306Liability insured
- 8,796Quantity planted
- 8,691Quantity lost
- 122Policies
- 121Policies with a loss
- 3.34Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Washington County
- Drought $250,647 indemnity · 9 years
- Hurricane/Tropical Depression $235,756 indemnity · 2 years
- Excess Moisture/Precipitation/Rain $189,307 indemnity · 6 years
- Insects $159,983 indemnity · 1 years
- Hurricane $140,766 indemnity · 1 years
- Wildlife $67,784 indemnity · 9 years
Pasture,Rangeland,Forage 7 years filed
- 0.91Low end of the filed band
- 1.71Middle of the filed band
- 2.64High end of the filed band
- 2019Worst year filed (2.64)
- 7Years filed
- $318,211Premium filed
- $490,430Indemnity paid
- $2,024,491Liability insured
- 8,730Quantity planted
- 0Quantity lost
- 82Policies
- 82Policies with a loss
- 1.54Loss ratio, whole span
Causes that carried the indemnity in Washington County
- ARPI/SCO/STAX Crops Only $490,430 indemnity · 7 years
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Figures from the federal source files: EPA’s ECHO downloads, CMS provider files and the FMCSA census.
County cause-of-loss figures from the USDA Risk Management Agency’s Cause of Loss Summary of Business, county files, filed by the agency as a United States Government work. The loss ratio is the agency’s own published column: indemnity divided by premium, re-derived at the summed county-crop grain.