Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Coal for North Dakota
EMISSCO2TOTVTTCONDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
34.66
Year-over-Year Change
-14.11%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors in North Dakota, focusing specifically on emissions from coal. It is a key indicator for monitoring the environmental impact of energy production and 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 Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Coal for North Dakota series tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from various economic activities in North Dakota that utilize coal as an energy source. This data is crucial for understanding the state's environmental footprint and informing policy decisions related to energy and emissions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported energy consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to assess the environmental impact of North Dakota's energy sector and guide strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Key Facts
- North Dakota is a major coal-producing state in the U.S.
- Coal accounts for a significant portion of the state's energy mix.
- Monitoring emissions from coal is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of energy production.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions from all economic sectors in North Dakota that are specifically attributed to the use of coal as an energy source.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of North Dakota's energy sector and informing policy decisions related to emissions reduction and sustainable energy strategies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported energy consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to assess the environmental impact of North Dakota's energy sector and guide strategies for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delays in reporting and potential limitations in the underlying data sources.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Coal for North Dakota (EMISSCO2TOTVTTCONDA), retrieved from FRED.