Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Montana

EMISSCO2VNGRCBMTA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,251,765.94

Year-over-Year Change

19.27%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas (pipeline) usage in Montana. It provides insights into the environmental impact of home energy consumption and informs energy policy decisions.

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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Montana trend tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from natural gas consumption in residential settings across the state. This data is used by policymakers, environmental analysts, and energy researchers to understand the environmental footprint of home energy use and inform policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Methodology

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

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for informing residential energy and environmental policies in Montana.

Key Facts

  • Montana is the 4th largest state by land area in the U.S.
  • Natural gas accounts for over 30% of Montana's total energy consumption.
  • Residential buildings contribute approximately 20% of Montana's total greenhouse gas emissions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas consumption in residential buildings in the state of Montana.

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

A: This trend provides important data for understanding the environmental impact of home energy use and informing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions in Montana.

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 is used by policymakers, environmental analysts, and energy researchers to inform residential energy and environmental policies in Montana.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delays in reporting due to the time required for data collection and analysis.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Montana (EMISSCO2VNGRCBMTA), retrieved from FRED.