Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Indiana
EMISSCO2TOTVCCTOINA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
6.13
Year-over-Year Change
4.88%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the total commercial carbon dioxide emissions from all fuel sources in the state of Indiana. It is a key indicator for understanding the environmental impact of commercial energy use 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, All Fuels for Indiana metric tracks the total amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere from commercial energy consumption in Indiana. This data is used by policymakers, researchers, and businesses to assess the carbon footprint of commercial activities and develop strategies to reduce emissions.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported commercial energy usage and carbon content of different fuel types.
Historical Context
Monitoring trends in commercial carbon emissions is crucial for informing energy and environmental policies aimed at promoting sustainability and mitigating climate change.
Key Facts
- Indiana is a major commercial and industrial hub in the Midwest.
- Commercial activities account for a significant portion of the state's total carbon emissions.
- Reducing commercial carbon footprint is a key priority for Indiana's sustainability efforts.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated by commercial energy consumption in the state of Indiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: Tracking commercial carbon emissions is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of business activities and informing policies aimed at promoting sustainable energy use and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported commercial energy usage and the carbon content of different fuel types.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers, businesses, and researchers use this data to assess the carbon footprint of commercial activities and develop strategies to reduce emissions and promote sustainability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, and there may be revisions to historical estimates as new information becomes available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Indiana (EMISSCO2TOTVCCTOINA), retrieved from FRED.