Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Hawaii

EMISSCO2TOTVTCPEHIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

9.99

Year-over-Year Change

7.11%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from transportation activities using petroleum fuels in Hawaii. It provides insights into the environmental impact of transportation and 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 Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Hawaii series tracks the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated by transportation activities that rely on petroleum-based fuels in the state of Hawaii. This metric is important for understanding the environmental footprint of Hawaii's transportation sector and informing policy decisions related to energy use and emissions reduction.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on transportation fuel consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and environmental advocates to monitor and manage Hawaii's transportation-related emissions.

Key Facts

  • Hawaii has set a goal of 100% renewable energy by 2045.
  • Transportation accounts for over 60% of Hawaii's total energy use.
  • Reducing transportation emissions is a key priority for Hawaii's climate action plan.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the level of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions generated by transportation activities that rely on petroleum-based fuels in the state of Hawaii.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of Hawaii's transportation sector and informing policy decisions related to energy use and emissions reduction.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on transportation fuel consumption and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and environmental advocates to monitor and manage Hawaii's transportation-related emissions as part of the state's climate action plan.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but there may be some delays in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Hawaii (EMISSCO2TOTVTCPEHIA), retrieved from FRED.