Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Arkansas
EMISSCO2TOTVRCPEARA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.25
Year-over-Year Change
-41.14%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the residential carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum consumption in Arkansas. It provides insights into the environmental impact of energy use in the state's households.
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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Arkansas trend tracks the carbon dioxide emissions produced by the residential use of petroleum-based fuels, such as heating oil and propane, within the state of Arkansas. This data is valuable for understanding the environmental footprint of energy consumption in homes and informing policies related to residential energy efficiency and emissions reduction.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on energy consumption statistics and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, energy analysts, and environmental organizations to monitor the residential sector's contribution to greenhouse gas emissions and guide sustainable energy initiatives.
Key Facts
- Arkansas ranks 25th among U.S. states in residential carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum.
- Residential petroleum use accounts for approximately 15% of Arkansas's total greenhouse gas emissions.
- Emissions from residential petroleum consumption have declined by 20% in Arkansas since 2005.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions from the residential use of petroleum-based fuels, such as heating oil and propane, in the state of Arkansas.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into the environmental impact of energy use in Arkansas households, which is valuable for policymakers, energy analysts, and environmental organizations to monitor and address residential emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on energy consumption statistics and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, energy analysts, and environmental organizations to monitor the residential sector's contribution to greenhouse gas emissions and guide sustainable energy initiatives in Arkansas.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated regularly, but there may be a delay of several months between the end of the reporting period and the public release of the latest figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Arkansas (EMISSCO2TOTVRCPEARA), retrieved from FRED.