Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, All Fuels for Arkansas
EMISSCO2TOTVTTTOARA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
62.02
Year-over-Year Change
0.78%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors and all fuels in the state of Arkansas. It is a key indicator for understanding the environmental impact of economic activity and 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, All Fuels for Arkansas trend provides a comprehensive view of carbon dioxide output in the state. It covers emissions from residential, commercial, industrial, transportation, and electricity generation sources, offering insight into the overall environmental footprint of Arkansas's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected through a combination of state-level energy use surveys, emissions monitoring, and modeling by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to track progress on emissions reduction goals and guide energy and environmental policy decisions in Arkansas.
Key Facts
- Arkansas accounted for 0.7% of total U.S. carbon dioxide emissions in 2020.
- Electricity generation is the largest source of emissions in Arkansas at 48% of the total.
- Arkansas has a goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions 25-30% below 2005 levels by 2025.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors and all fuel sources in the state of Arkansas.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides a comprehensive view of the environmental impact of economic activity in Arkansas, which is crucial for informing energy and climate policy decisions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through a combination of state-level energy use surveys, emissions monitoring, and modeling by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to track progress on emissions reduction goals and guide energy and environmental policy decisions in Arkansas.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a delay of several months, and may not capture the most recent economic or policy changes in the state.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, All Fuels for Arkansas (EMISSCO2TOTVTTTOARA), retrieved from FRED.