Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Montana

EMISSCO2CCLRCBMTA • 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 Montana measures the rate of carbon dioxide emissions from residential activities in the state. This metric is important for economists and policymakers analyzing the environmental impact of household energy use.

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 residential activity in Montana. It is a key indicator for tracking progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the residential sector, which is crucial for achieving climate goals.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency based on energy consumption and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is used by government agencies, research institutions, and industry groups to inform energy policies and emissions reduction strategies.

Key Facts

  • Montana's residential sector accounts for 17% of the state's total carbon dioxide emissions.
  • The coefficient has decreased by 8% over the past decade, indicating improved energy efficiency.
  • Reducing residential emissions is a key goal for Montana's climate action plan.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: The Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Montana measures the rate of carbon dioxide emissions from residential activities in the state.

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

A: This metric is important for economists and policymakers analyzing the environmental impact of household energy use and tracking progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the residential sector.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency based on energy consumption and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by government agencies, research institutions, and industry groups to inform energy policies and emissions reduction strategies.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly by the EPA, with minimal update delays. However, it may not capture all residential emissions sources or regional variations within Montana.

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Citation

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Montana (EMISSCO2CCLRCBMTA), retrieved from FRED.