Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Utah
EMISSCO2TOTVRCPEUTA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.11
Year-over-Year Change
-34.92%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum consumption in Utah. It provides insight into the environmental impact of home energy use and is relevant for policymakers addressing climate change and residential emissions.
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 Utah trend tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide emitted by residential petroleum consumption in the state of Utah. This data point is useful for analyzing the environmental footprint of home energy use and informing policies aimed at reducing residential emissions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, environmental groups, and industry analysts to monitor and address residential carbon emissions.
Key Facts
- Utah's residential CO2 emissions from petroleum were 1.27 million metric tons in 2020.
- Residential energy use accounts for about 20% of total energy-related CO2 emissions in the U.S.
- Reducing residential emissions is a key strategy for meeting climate change mitigation goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total carbon dioxide emissions from residential petroleum consumption in the state of Utah.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important data for policymakers, environmental groups, and industry analysts to assess the environmental impact of home energy use and inform strategies to reduce residential carbon emissions.
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 to monitor and address residential carbon emissions as part of broader climate change mitigation strategies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: There may be some time lag in data reporting, but the U.S. Energy Information Administration provides the most up-to-date and comprehensive residential emissions data available.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Utah (EMISSCO2TOTVRCPEUTA), retrieved from FRED.