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

EMISSCO2CHLRCBMTA • 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 Montana measures the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in residential settings in the state of Montana. 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 coefficient represents the amount of carbon dioxide released per unit of LPG consumed in Montana's residential sector. It is used by policymakers, researchers, and environmentalists to evaluate the greenhouse gas emissions from home heating and cooking fuels, informing energy and climate policies.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend provides insight into the carbon footprint of residential energy use, which is relevant for energy and environmental policy discussions.

Key Facts

  • Montana's residential LPG emissions coefficient was 6.36 in 2020.
  • LPG is a common home heating fuel in rural areas of Montana.
  • Reducing residential emissions is a key strategy for Montana's climate action plan.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) consumed in the residential sector of Montana.

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

A: This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental impact of household energy use and informing energy and climate policies in Montana.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend provides insight into the carbon footprint of residential energy use, which is relevant for energy and environmental policy discussions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated periodically by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but there may be delays in availability.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Montana (EMISSCO2CHLRCBMTA), retrieved from FRED.