Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Mississippi

EMISSCO2VDFRCBMSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

0.00

Year-over-Year Change

-100.00%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from distillate fuel consumption in Mississippi. It provides insights into the environmental impact of home heating and energy use 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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Mississippi trend tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the residential use of distillate fuels, such as heating oil, in the state of Mississippi. This data is useful for understanding the environmental footprint of home energy consumption and informing policies aimed at reducing emissions.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported distillate fuel sales and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for policymakers, environmental advocates, and energy market analysts seeking to monitor and manage residential carbon emissions in Mississippi.

Key Facts

  • Mississippi's residential distillate fuel use accounts for a significant portion of the state's total carbon emissions.
  • Reducing residential carbon emissions is a key priority for many local and state-level climate action plans.
  • Monitoring this trend can help identify opportunities for energy efficiency and emissions reduction programs.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions attributed to the residential use of distillate fuels, such as heating oil, in the state of Mississippi.

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

A: This trend is important for understanding the environmental impact of home energy consumption and informing policies aimed at reducing residential carbon emissions in Mississippi.

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 distillate fuel sales and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, environmental advocates, and energy market analysts to monitor and manage residential carbon emissions in Mississippi, which is a key consideration for climate action and energy efficiency policies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delay in the most recent updates due to the time required for data collection and analysis.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Mississippi (EMISSCO2VDFRCBMSA), retrieved from FRED.