Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Mississippi
EMISSCO2VMGACBMSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13,032,020.90
Year-over-Year Change
-8.63%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This series measures transportation carbon dioxide emissions from motor gasoline consumption in Mississippi. It provides insights into the environmental impact of transportation activities 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 Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Mississippi series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere due to the combustion of motor gasoline for transportation purposes within the state. This metric is used by policymakers and researchers to assess the environmental sustainability of transportation patterns.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on motor gasoline consumption figures and standard emission factors.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for evaluating the carbon footprint of Mississippi's transportation sector and informing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Key Facts
- Mississippi's transportation sector accounts for a significant portion of the state's total carbon emissions.
- Reducing motor gasoline consumption can lead to lower transportation-related carbon dioxide emissions.
- Policymakers use this data to develop strategies for sustainable transportation and emissions reduction.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions generated from the consumption of motor gasoline for transportation purposes in the state of Mississippi.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is relevant for understanding the environmental impact of transportation activities in Mississippi and informing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on motor gasoline consumption figures and standard emission factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers use this data to develop strategies for sustainable transportation and emissions reduction in Mississippi.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to periodic updates and revisions by the data source.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Mississippi (EMISSCO2VMGACBMSA), retrieved from FRED.