Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Louisiana

EMISSCO2CHLACBLAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

61.82

Year-over-Year Change

-0.75%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures the coefficient for transportation carbon dioxide emissions from the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Louisiana. It provides insights into the environmental impact of fuel consumption in the state's transportation sector.

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

The coefficient represents the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of LPG consumed for transportation purposes in Louisiana. This data is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders to analyze the emissions profile of the state's transportation activities and inform strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental sustainability of Louisiana's transportation sector and informing policy decisions related to emissions reduction.

Key Facts

  • Louisiana is a major transportation hub in the United States.
  • LPG is a common fuel source for vehicles in Louisiana.
  • Reducing transportation emissions is a key focus for policymakers in the state.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the coefficient for transportation carbon dioxide emissions from the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Louisiana.

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

A: This trend provides insights into the environmental impact of fuel consumption in Louisiana's transportation sector, which is crucial for informing emissions reduction strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and 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 is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry stakeholders to analyze the emissions profile of Louisiana's transportation sector and inform policy decisions related to environmental sustainability.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the release schedule and methodological changes of the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Louisiana (EMISSCO2CHLACBLAA), retrieved from FRED.