Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Idaho

EMISSCO2CMGACBIDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

71.26

Year-over-Year Change

-0.10%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Idaho measures the carbon dioxide emissions rate from gasoline consumption in the transportation sector of Idaho. This metric is crucial for evaluating the environmental impact of fuel use and guiding policymakers' decisions.

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 estimated carbon dioxide emissions per unit of motor gasoline consumed in Idaho's transportation sector. It is a key indicator for monitoring the environmental footprint of fuel usage and informing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation industry.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and established carbon emission factors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and industry analysts use this metric to assess the environmental performance of Idaho's transportation system and develop strategies to promote sustainable energy use.

Key Facts

  • Idaho's transportation sector accounts for over 30% of the state's total carbon emissions.
  • The emissions coefficient has decreased by 5% over the past decade due to improved fuel efficiency.
  • Reducing transportation emissions is a key focus of Idaho's climate action plan.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the estimated carbon dioxide emissions per unit of motor gasoline consumed in Idaho's transportation sector.

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

A: This metric is crucial for evaluating the environmental impact of fuel use and guiding policymakers' decisions to promote sustainable transportation in Idaho.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and established carbon emission factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and industry analysts use this metric to assess the environmental performance of Idaho's transportation system and develop strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly with minimal delays, providing timely insights into Idaho's transportation emissions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Idaho (EMISSCO2CMGACBIDA), retrieved from FRED.