Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Other for Delaware

EMISSCO2CCLICBDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

94.66

Year-over-Year Change

-0.08%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

The Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Other for Delaware measures the level of carbon dioxide emissions from industrial sources in the state of Delaware, excluding power generation. This trend is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of industrial activities and informing policymakers on strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

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 economic indicator represents the volume of carbon dioxide emissions produced by industrial processes in Delaware, excluding electricity generation. It is an important metric for analyzing the state's progress in transitioning to a more sustainable industrial sector and aligning with environmental regulations and initiatives.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based on reported industrial emissions.

Historical Context

Policymakers and researchers use this trend to evaluate the effectiveness of industrial emissions reduction programs and inform strategies for achieving climate goals.

Key Facts

  • Delaware's industrial CO2 emissions account for approximately 20% of the state's total greenhouse gas output.
  • The coefficient has declined by 15% over the past decade, indicating progress in reducing industrial carbon footprint.
  • Improving this trend is a key priority for Delaware's climate action plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the level of carbon dioxide emissions from industrial processes in the state of Delaware, excluding power generation.

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

A: This trend is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of Delaware's industrial sector and informing policymakers on strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and transition to a more sustainable economy.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) based on reported industrial emissions.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and researchers use this trend to evaluate the effectiveness of industrial emissions reduction programs and inform strategies for achieving climate goals in Delaware.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is typically published with a 1-2 year time lag, and may not capture all industrial emissions sources due to reporting requirements.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Other for Delaware (EMISSCO2CCLICBDEA), retrieved from FRED.