Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Wisconsin
EMISSCO2TOTVICNGWIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
7.88
Year-over-Year Change
27.73%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures industrial carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas consumption in the state of Wisconsin. It is an important indicator for monitoring industrial energy use 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 Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Wisconsin series tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the use of natural gas in Wisconsin's industrial sector. This data is crucial for understanding the environmental footprint of the state's manufacturing and production activities.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
Policymakers and researchers use this trend to assess industrial energy usage and carbon emissions in Wisconsin.
Key Facts
- Wisconsin's industrial sector accounts for over 25% of the state's total energy consumption.
- Natural gas is the primary fuel source for Wisconsin's industrial activities.
- Carbon dioxide emissions from industrial natural gas use have decreased by 12% in Wisconsin since 2010.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the industrial use of natural gas in the state of Wisconsin.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is important for monitoring the environmental impact of Wisconsin's industrial sector and informing energy and climate policies.
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: Policymakers and researchers use this trend to assess industrial energy usage and carbon emissions in Wisconsin, which informs decisions on energy and environmental regulations.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag of several months, and it may not capture all industrial natural gas consumption in the state.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Wisconsin (EMISSCO2TOTVICNGWIA), retrieved from FRED.