Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Mississippi

EMISSCO2VNGACBMSA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,445,475.83

Year-over-Year Change

20.16%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas pipeline transportation in Mississippi. It provides insights into the environmental impact of the state's energy infrastructure.

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, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Mississippi series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released from natural gas pipeline operations in the state. This data is useful for analyzing the environmental footprint of Mississippi's energy transportation network.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for policymakers, environmental advocates, and energy industry stakeholders in Mississippi.

Key Facts

  • Mississippi's natural gas pipeline emissions were 0.104 million metric tons in 2020.
  • Emissions from this source have declined by 15% since 2005.
  • Pipeline transportation accounts for over 10% of Mississippi's total transportation-related carbon emissions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions generated by natural gas pipeline transportation operations in the state of Mississippi.

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

A: This metric provides important insights into the environmental impact of Mississippi's energy infrastructure, which is valuable for policymakers, environmental groups, and industry stakeholders.

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 can inform energy and environmental policies, as well as infrastructure investment decisions, in Mississippi.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture the most recent changes in Mississippi's natural gas pipeline emissions.

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Citation

U.S. Energy Information Administration, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Mississippi (EMISSCO2VNGACBMSA), retrieved from FRED.