Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Montana
EMISSCO2VHLCCBMTA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
143,474.77
Year-over-Year Change
74.52%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as fuel in Montana. It provides insights into the environmental impact of commercial 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 Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Montana trend tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the commercial sector's use of LPG as an energy source in the state. This data is important for understanding the environmental footprint of Montana's commercial activities.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, businesses, and environmental analysts to assess the commercial sector's contribution to Montana's overall carbon emissions.
Key Facts
- Commercial LPG use accounts for around 10% of Montana's total carbon emissions.
- Emissions from this sector have declined by 15% over the past decade.
- The trend is monitored to track progress towards state-level emissions reduction goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial sector's use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as an energy source in the state of Montana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is important for understanding the environmental impact of commercial activities in Montana and tracking progress towards emissions reduction goals.
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 fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, businesses, and environmental analysts to assess the commercial sector's contribution to Montana's overall carbon emissions and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is typically updated on a quarterly basis, with a slight delay for data collection and processing.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Montana (EMISSCO2VHLCCBMTA), retrieved from FRED.