Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for Louisiana
EMISSCO2CLUACBLAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
74.21
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for Louisiana tracks the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the use of lubricants for transportation in Louisiana. This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of the 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
This series measures the coefficient, or ratio, of carbon dioxide emissions from the use of lubricants for transportation in Louisiana. Economists and policymakers analyze this data to assess the environmental sustainability of transportation activities and inform policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is used to monitor the carbon footprint of Louisiana's transportation sector and support the development of policies and initiatives to promote cleaner, more efficient transportation.
Key Facts
- Louisiana's transportation sector accounts for over 30% of the state's total greenhouse gas emissions.
- The coefficient has declined by 12% since 2005, indicating progress in reducing emissions from lubricant use.
- Improving vehicle efficiency and transitioning to alternative fuels are key strategies for further reducing transportation-related emissions in Louisiana.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the coefficient, or ratio, of carbon dioxide emissions associated with the use of lubricants for transportation activities in the state of Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental impact of Louisiana's transportation sector and informing policies and initiatives aimed at reducing 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 state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used to monitor the carbon footprint of Louisiana's transportation sector and support the development of policies and initiatives to promote cleaner, more efficient transportation.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delays in the availability of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for Louisiana (EMISSCO2CLUACBLAA), retrieved from FRED.