Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Louisiana
EMISSCO2TOTVCCPELAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.64
Year-over-Year Change
-9.35%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum consumption in Louisiana. It provides insights into the environmental impact of energy usage in the state's commercial 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
The Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Louisiana series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of petroleum fuels by commercial establishments in Louisiana. This metric is an important indicator of the state's environmental sustainability and can inform policy decisions related to energy efficiency and emissions reduction.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and businesses to analyze the environmental footprint of Louisiana's commercial energy consumption.
Key Facts
- Louisiana is a major energy-producing state.
- Commercial sector accounts for a significant portion of state's energy use.
- Reducing emissions is a key priority for environmental sustainability.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the combustion of petroleum fuels by commercial establishments in Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the environmental impact of commercial energy usage in Louisiana, which can inform policy decisions and business strategies related to emissions reduction and energy efficiency.
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 used by policymakers, researchers, and businesses to analyze the environmental footprint of Louisiana's commercial energy consumption and to inform decisions related to energy efficiency and emissions reduction policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to periodic updates or revisions by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, and there may be delays in the availability of the most recent data.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Louisiana (EMISSCO2TOTVCCPELAA), retrieved from FRED.