Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Missouri
EMISSCO2TOTVCCPEMOA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.24
Year-over-Year Change
124.72%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum consumption in Missouri. It is an important metric for understanding the environmental impact of energy use and emissions 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, Petroleum for Missouri trend tracks the volume of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of petroleum fuels by commercial entities within the state. This data can be used to analyze the environmental footprint of Missouri's commercial sector and inform policymaking around energy and emissions reduction.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on state-level petroleum consumption data and emissions factors from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for state policymakers, environmental analysts, and businesses seeking to monitor and reduce their carbon footprint.
Key Facts
- Missouri's commercial sector accounts for over 20% of the state's total carbon emissions.
- Emissions from petroleum use make up the largest share of Missouri's commercial carbon footprint.
- Reducing commercial petroleum consumption is a key strategy for meeting Missouri's emissions reduction goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions released into the atmosphere from the combustion of petroleum fuels by commercial entities in the state of Missouri.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is critical for understanding the environmental impact of Missouri's commercial sector and informing policies and strategies to reduce carbon emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on state-level petroleum consumption data and emissions factors from the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric is used by state policymakers, environmental analysts, and businesses to monitor and reduce the carbon footprint of Missouri's commercial activities.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is released on a regular basis with minimal delays, though it may not capture real-time changes in commercial emissions patterns.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Missouri (EMISSCO2TOTVCCPEMOA), retrieved from FRED.