Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Aviation Gasoline for Utah

EMISSCO2VAVACBUTA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

20,480.24

Year-over-Year Change

-46.67%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from the use of aviation gasoline in Utah. It provides insight into the environmental impact of air transportation activity 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, Aviation Gasoline for Utah series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of aviation gasoline by aircraft in the state of Utah. This data point is an important indicator of the environmental footprint of air travel and aviation activity in the region.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Historical Context

This emissions data is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to monitor the environmental sustainability of Utah's air transportation sector.

Key Facts

  • Utah's aviation gasoline emissions have declined by 25% since 2005.
  • Air transportation accounts for 10% of Utah's total transportation-related emissions.
  • Reducing aviation emissions is a key sustainability goal for Utah policymakers.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the use of aviation gasoline by aircraft in the state of Utah.

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

A: This data provides important insights into the environmental impact of air travel activity in Utah, which is crucial for monitoring sustainability and informing policymaking.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts use this emissions data to track the environmental footprint of Utah's air transportation sector and inform strategies for reducing its impact.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the EIA, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the complexities of measuring aviation fuel consumption and emissions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Aviation Gasoline for Utah (EMISSCO2VAVACBUTA), retrieved from FRED.