Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Illinois

EMISSCO2CCLACBILA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

94.28

Year-over-Year Change

-2.18%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Illinois measures the carbon dioxide emissions associated with transportation in the residential sector of Illinois. This metric is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of transportation and informing policymakers on strategies to reduce emissions.

Analysis & Context

This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.

Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.

About This Dataset

This trend represents the carbon dioxide emissions coefficient for the residential transportation sector in Illinois. It is used by economists, policymakers, and environmental analysts to assess the environmental impact of personal and household transportation in the state and develop targeted policies to promote sustainability.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on fuel consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend informs state and local policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable transportation options.

Key Facts

  • Illinois is the sixth-largest state by population in the U.S.
  • Transportation accounts for approximately 28% of total U.S. greenhouse gas emissions.
  • Reducing residential transportation emissions is a key strategy for Illinois to meet its climate goals.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions coefficient associated with transportation in the residential sector of Illinois. It quantifies the environmental impact of personal and household transportation in the state.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This trend is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of transportation and informing policymakers on strategies to reduce emissions and promote sustainable transportation options in Illinois.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on fuel consumption and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend informs state and local policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable transportation options in Illinois.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delays in the availability of the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Illinois (EMISSCO2CCLACBILA), retrieved from FRED.