Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for South Dakota
EMISSCO2TOTVCCNGSDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.65
Year-over-Year Change
6.52%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas usage in South Dakota. It provides important insights into the environmental impact of energy consumption in the state.
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 Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for South Dakota trend tracks the volume of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere due to the combustion of natural gas for commercial purposes within the state. This data is useful for analyzing the environmental footprint of energy usage and informing policymaking.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and businesses seeking to understand and mitigate the carbon emissions associated with commercial energy use in South Dakota.
Key Facts
- South Dakota's commercial carbon emissions from natural gas have declined since 2005.
- Natural gas accounts for a significant portion of South Dakota's commercial energy consumption.
- Reducing commercial carbon emissions is a key policy goal for many state and local governments.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial use of natural gas in the state of South Dakota.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the environmental impact of energy consumption in South Dakota, which can inform policymaking and business decisions aimed at reducing carbon emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and businesses seeking to understand and mitigate the carbon emissions associated with commercial energy use in South Dakota.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to update delays and may not capture all commercial natural gas usage in the state.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for South Dakota (EMISSCO2TOTVCCNGSDA), retrieved from FRED.