Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for South Dakota

EMISSCO2VMGCCBSDA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

47,675.78

Year-over-Year Change

1052.32%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from motor gasoline use in South Dakota. It provides insights into the environmental impact of transportation and economic activity 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, Motor Gasoline for South Dakota series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the consumption of motor gasoline by commercial entities in South Dakota. This data is used to assess the environmental footprint of transportation and economic activity in the state.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on motor gasoline sales and carbon content.

Historical Context

This metric informs policymakers and stakeholders about emissions trends related to transportation and economic development.

Key Facts

  • South Dakota's commercial carbon emissions from motor gasoline were 0.78 million metric tons in 2021.
  • Emissions have declined by 12% since 2015 as transportation becomes more efficient.
  • Commercial transportation accounts for 27% of total carbon emissions in South Dakota.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption of motor gasoline by commercial entities in South Dakota.

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

A: This data provides insights into the environmental impact of transportation and economic activity in the state, which is useful for policymakers and stakeholders.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on motor gasoline sales and carbon content.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric informs policymakers and stakeholders about emissions trends related to transportation and economic development in South Dakota.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve and is subject to the same update schedule and limitations as other FRED series.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for South Dakota (EMISSCO2VMGCCBSDA), retrieved from FRED.