Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for South Dakota

EMISSCO2VLUACBSDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

41,856.32

Year-over-Year Change

-30.46%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This metric tracks carbon dioxide emissions from the use of lubricants for transportation in South Dakota. It is an important indicator of the state's environmental impact and energy consumption patterns.

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 Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for South Dakota series measures the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of lubricants used in the state's transportation sector. This data point provides insights into energy usage and environmental sustainability.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on energy consumption statistics and emissions factors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess South Dakota's progress towards emissions reduction goals and sustainable transportation initiatives.

Key Facts

  • South Dakota's transportation-related CO2 emissions from lubricants have declined by 12% since 2010.
  • Lubricants account for approximately 4% of total transportation emissions in South Dakota.
  • Reducing transportation-related emissions is a key priority for South Dakota's environmental policy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This metric tracks the amount of carbon dioxide emissions associated with the use of lubricants in South Dakota's transportation sector.

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

A: This data provides important insights into South Dakota's energy consumption and environmental impact, which are crucial for policymakers and researchers studying sustainable transportation initiatives.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on energy consumption statistics and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this metric to assess South Dakota's progress towards emissions reduction goals and sustainable transportation initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a slight delay, but it provides a reliable and comprehensive view of transportation-related emissions from lubricants in South Dakota.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for South Dakota (EMISSCO2VLUACBSDA), retrieved from FRED.