Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Weighted Coefficient for Other Petroleum for West Virginia

EMISSCO2COPICBWVA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

74.84

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This economic trend measures the coefficient for industrial carbon dioxide emissions from other petroleum use in West Virginia. It provides insights into the state's industrial emissions profile and environmental impact.

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

The Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Weighted Coefficient for Other Petroleum for West Virginia tracks the contribution of other petroleum sources to the state's total industrial carbon dioxide emissions. This metric is used by policymakers and researchers to understand the carbon footprint of West Virginia's industrial sector.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on energy consumption and emissions factors reported by industrial facilities in West Virginia.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for assessing the environmental sustainability of West Virginia's industrial activities and informing policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • West Virginia is a major industrial state in the U.S.
  • Other petroleum sources account for a significant portion of the state's industrial emissions.
  • Policymakers use this trend to track progress on emissions reduction goals.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the coefficient for industrial carbon dioxide emissions from other petroleum use in West Virginia. It quantifies the contribution of non-transportation petroleum sources to the state's total industrial emissions.

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

A: This trend provides valuable insights into the environmental impact of West Virginia's industrial sector, which is essential for informing policy decisions and emissions reduction strategies.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on energy consumption and emissions factors reported by industrial facilities in West Virginia.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and researchers use this trend to assess the sustainability of West Virginia's industrial activities and inform decisions related to emissions regulations, energy policy, and environmental protection.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the reporting schedules and methodological changes of the underlying sources, which may result in occasional delays or revisions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Weighted Coefficient for Other Petroleum for West Virginia (EMISSCO2COPICBWVA), retrieved from FRED.