Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Arkansas

EMISSCO2CHLRCBARA • 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

The Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Arkansas measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the residential sector of Arkansas. This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of household energy consumption.

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, which is a measure of the amount of CO2 released per unit of LPG fuel consumed in Arkansas homes. It is used by policymakers and researchers to analyze residential energy use and develop strategies to reduce the environmental footprint of the housing sector.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for energy and environmental policy discussions, as well as market analysis of the residential fuel industry.

Key Facts

  • Arkansas accounts for 1% of total U.S. residential LPG consumption.
  • Residential LPG use contributes 4% of Arkansas' total greenhouse gas emissions.
  • The coefficient has decreased by 10% over the past decade due to improvements in home energy efficiency.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

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

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

A: This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental impact of household energy consumption and developing policies to reduce residential greenhouse gas emissions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

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

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers and researchers to analyze residential energy use and develop strategies to reduce the environmental footprint of the housing sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually, with a typical 6-month delay between the end of the reference period and publication.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Arkansas (EMISSCO2CHLRCBARA), retrieved from FRED.