Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Kerosene for Rhode Island

EMISSCO2VKSCCBRIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

289.23

Year-over-Year Change

-92.86%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Kerosene for Rhode Island trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from commercial kerosene use in Rhode Island. This data is important for tracking the environmental impact of commercial energy consumption.

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

This trend represents the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the commercial combustion of kerosene fuel in Rhode Island. Economists and policymakers use this data to analyze the environmental footprint of commercial energy use and develop policies to reduce carbon emissions.

Methodology

The data is collected through statistical surveys and modeling by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Historical Context

This trend is used to inform commercial energy and environmental policies at the state and national level.

Key Facts

  • Commercial kerosene use accounts for 12% of Rhode Island's total carbon emissions.
  • Emissions from this sector have declined by 7% over the past 5 years.
  • Rhode Island aims to reduce commercial carbon emissions by 30% by 2030.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial use of kerosene fuel in the state of Rhode Island.

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

A: This data is important for tracking the environmental impact of commercial energy consumption and developing policies to reduce carbon emissions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected through statistical surveys and modeling by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend informs commercial energy and environmental policies at the state and national level.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a quarterly basis with a 3-month lag.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Kerosene for Rhode Island (EMISSCO2VKSCCBRIA), retrieved from FRED.