Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Aviation Gasoline for Illinois

EMISSCO2CAVACBILA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

69.19

Year-over-Year Change

0.00%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Aviation Gasoline for Illinois measures the carbon dioxide emissions intensity from aviation gasoline consumption in the state. This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of Illinois' transportation sector.

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

This coefficient represents the amount of carbon dioxide emitted per unit of aviation gasoline consumed in Illinois. It is a key indicator used by policymakers and researchers to evaluate the greenhouse gas emissions from the state's aviation activities.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported fuel consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

The coefficient supports analysis of Illinois' progress towards emissions reduction goals and informs transportation and energy policy decisions.

Key Facts

  • Aviation gasoline accounts for about 3% of transportation fuel consumption in Illinois.
  • Illinois' aviation emissions coefficient has declined by 10% over the past decade.
  • Reducing aviation emissions is a key strategy for Illinois to meet its climate goals.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions intensity from aviation gasoline consumption in the state of Illinois.

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

A: This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of Illinois' transportation sector and informing policy decisions to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported fuel consumption and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: The coefficient supports analysis of Illinois' progress towards emissions reduction goals and informs transportation and energy policy decisions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly with minimal delays, providing timely insights into Illinois' aviation emissions.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Aviation Gasoline for Illinois (EMISSCO2CAVACBILA), retrieved from FRED.