Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Asphalt and Road Oil for Connecticut

EMISSCO2VARICBCTA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

N/A%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures industrial carbon dioxide emissions from the asphalt and road oil sector in Connecticut. It provides important insights into the environmental impact of transportation infrastructure development.

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 Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Asphalt and Road Oil for Connecticut series tracks the carbon dioxide emissions generated by the production and use of asphalt and related products in the state's transportation industry. This data is used by policymakers and researchers to understand the environmental footprint of road construction and maintenance.

Methodology

The data is collected through industry surveys and environmental monitoring.

Historical Context

This trend informs policy decisions around sustainable transportation infrastructure and emissions reduction targets.

Key Facts

  • Connecticut's industrial CO2 emissions from asphalt and road oil peaked in 2007.
  • Emissions from this sector have declined by over 30% since 2007.
  • The transportation industry accounts for a significant portion of Connecticut's total industrial emissions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions generated by the production and use of asphalt and related products in Connecticut's transportation industry.

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

A: This data is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of transportation infrastructure development and informing policy decisions around sustainable infrastructure and emissions reduction.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through industry surveys and environmental monitoring.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend informs policy decisions around sustainable transportation infrastructure and emissions reduction targets.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly, but may be subject to revisions and lags in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Asphalt and Road Oil for Connecticut (EMISSCO2VARICBCTA), retrieved from FRED.