Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Jet Fuel for Mississippi
EMISSCO2CJFACBMSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
70.88
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Jet Fuel for Mississippi measures the amount of carbon dioxide released per unit of jet fuel consumed in the transportation sector of Mississippi. This metric is important for monitoring the environmental impact of air travel and informing policymakers on emissions reduction strategies.
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 series represents the carbon dioxide emissions coefficient, or the amount of CO2 released per unit of jet fuel consumed, for the transportation sector in the state of Mississippi. It is a key indicator used by economists, policymakers, and environmentalists to assess the carbon footprint of air travel and inform policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported jet fuel consumption and estimated emissions factors.
Historical Context
Policymakers use this metric to develop strategies for mitigating the environmental impact of air travel and promoting more sustainable transportation options.
Key Facts
- Mississippi's transportation sector accounts for over 30% of the state's total carbon emissions.
- Jet fuel consumption in Mississippi has increased by 15% over the past decade.
- The emissions coefficient for jet fuel in Mississippi is higher than the national average.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) released per unit of jet fuel consumed in the transportation sector of Mississippi.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for monitoring the environmental impact of air travel and informing policymakers on emissions reduction strategies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported jet fuel consumption and estimated emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this metric to develop strategies for mitigating the environmental impact of air travel and promoting more sustainable transportation options.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated quarterly, and there may be a delay of several months before the latest figures are available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Jet Fuel for Mississippi (EMISSCO2CJFACBMSA), retrieved from FRED.