Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Natural Gas for Nebraska
EMISSCO2TOTVTTNGNEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
9.90
Year-over-Year Change
15.13%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors in Nebraska, focusing specifically on emissions from natural gas. It provides important insights into the environmental impact of energy consumption 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, Natural Gas for Nebraska trend tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from natural gas use across residential, commercial, industrial, and transportation sectors in the state. This data is crucial for understanding Nebraska's environmental footprint and informing energy and climate policy decisions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported natural gas consumption and carbon emission factors.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by policymakers, environmental analysts, and energy industry stakeholders to monitor and manage Nebraska's greenhouse gas emissions.
Key Facts
- Nebraska accounts for approximately 1% of total U.S. carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas.
- Emissions from natural gas make up around 30% of Nebraska's total greenhouse gas output.
- Residential and commercial sectors contribute the largest share of natural gas-related emissions in the state.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions in Nebraska that are attributed to natural gas consumption across all economic sectors in the state.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is crucial for understanding Nebraska's environmental impact and informing energy and climate policy decisions at the state level.
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 natural gas consumption and carbon emission factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is widely used by policymakers, environmental analysts, and energy industry stakeholders to monitor and manage Nebraska's greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag of several months, and may not capture the most recent changes in natural gas consumption and emissions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Natural Gas for Nebraska (EMISSCO2TOTVTTNGNEA), retrieved from FRED.