Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Idaho

EMISSCO2VDFCCBIDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

168,025.55

Year-over-Year Change

38.54%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption of distillate fuel oil in the state of Idaho. It provides insights into the energy usage and environmental impact of the commercial sector 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 Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Idaho trend tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the commercial sector's use of distillate fuel oil, a type of diesel fuel, within the state of Idaho. This metric is important for understanding the state's energy consumption patterns and environmental footprint.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is useful for policymakers, researchers, and businesses to assess the commercial sector's environmental impact and guide energy and emissions reduction strategies.

Key Facts

  • Idaho's commercial sector accounts for approximately 20% of the state's total carbon dioxide emissions.
  • Distillate fuel oil is the second-largest energy source for commercial buildings in Idaho after electricity.
  • Commercial carbon dioxide emissions in Idaho have declined by 15% over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial sector's consumption of distillate fuel oil in the state of Idaho.

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

A: This trend provides important insights into the environmental impact of the commercial sector in Idaho, which can inform energy and emissions reduction 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 state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and businesses to assess the commercial sector's environmental impact and guide energy and emissions reduction strategies in Idaho.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually, and there may be some time lag in the availability of the most recent figures.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Idaho (EMISSCO2VDFCCBIDA), retrieved from FRED.