Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for District of Columbia
EMISSCO2CCLRCBDCA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
94.28
Year-over-Year Change
-2.18%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for District of Columbia measures the carbon dioxide emissions generated by residential activity in the District of Columbia. This metric is critical for policymakers and urban planners to assess the environmental impact of housing and develop 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 estimated coefficient that translates residential energy consumption into carbon dioxide emissions for the District of Columbia. It is used to quantify the environmental footprint of housing and inform policies aimed at improving energy efficiency and promoting sustainable urban development.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on models that combine residential energy use statistics with emissions factors.
Historical Context
This metric supports policy analysis and decision-making around residential energy use, carbon reduction targets, and sustainable urban planning.
Key Facts
- The coefficient represents metric tons of CO2 per residential unit.
- Emissions from residential activity account for a significant portion of a city's total carbon footprint.
- Tracking this metric aids in the development of policies to improve home energy efficiency.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator measures the coefficient that translates residential energy consumption into carbon dioxide emissions for the District of Columbia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is crucial for policymakers and urban planners to assess the environmental impact of housing and develop strategies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on models that combine residential energy use statistics with emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric supports policy analysis and decision-making around residential energy use, carbon reduction targets, and sustainable urban planning.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to update delays and potential limitations in the underlying models and energy use statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for District of Columbia (EMISSCO2CCLRCBDCA), retrieved from FRED.