Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for South Dakota
EMISSCO2TOTVRCTOSDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.02
Year-over-Year Change
-11.71%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the total amount of residential carbon dioxide emissions from all fuel sources in South Dakota. It provides insights into the environmental impact of residential 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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for South Dakota trend tracks the total greenhouse gas emissions produced by the residential sector in the state, including emissions from the combustion of natural gas, petroleum, and other fuels. This data is useful for understanding the environmental footprint of home energy consumption and informing policies aimed at reducing residential carbon emissions.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on energy consumption information and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and residents interested in understanding and addressing the environmental impact of home energy use in South Dakota.
Key Facts
- South Dakota's residential carbon emissions have decreased by 12% since 2005.
- Natural gas accounts for over 50% of residential carbon emissions in the state.
- Residential emissions make up about 20% of total greenhouse gas emissions in South Dakota.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions from all residential energy sources in South Dakota, including natural gas, petroleum, and other fuels.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides insight into the environmental impact of home energy use in South Dakota, which is useful for policymakers, researchers, and residents interested in addressing residential carbon emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on energy consumption information and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend can inform policies and programs aimed at reducing the environmental impact of residential energy use in South Dakota, such as energy efficiency initiatives and renewable energy incentives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, with a typical 6-month delay. The methodology may not capture all residential energy sources or account for changes in energy mix over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for South Dakota (EMISSCO2TOTVRCTOSDA), retrieved from FRED.