Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Rhode Island

EMISSCO2VHLRCBRIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

114,050.39

Year-over-Year Change

166.55%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in Rhode Island. It provides insight into household energy consumption and environmental impact 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, LPG (Fuel Use) for Rhode Island trend tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the residential use of liquefied petroleum gas, a common heating and cooking fuel. This data is used by policymakers and researchers to understand household energy usage patterns and monitor progress toward emissions reduction goals.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for state-level energy and environmental policy analysis.

Key Facts

  • LPG is a common heating and cooking fuel in residential settings.
  • Carbon dioxide is a major greenhouse gas contributing to climate change.
  • Rhode Island aims to reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 45% by 2030.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted from the residential use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the state of Rhode Island.

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

A: This trend provides important data for understanding household energy consumption patterns and monitoring progress toward emissions reduction goals in Rhode Island.

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: This trend is relevant for state-level energy and environmental policy analysis, as it helps policymakers track residential energy usage and emissions.

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 delays in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Rhode Island (EMISSCO2VHLRCBRIA), retrieved from FRED.