Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Utah

EMISSCO2CCLRCBUTA • 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 Utah measures the carbon dioxide emissions associated with residential energy use in the state of Utah. This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of housing and informing energy policies.

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 energy consumption in Utah. It is a key indicator for tracking the state's progress in reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the residential sector, which is crucial for meeting climate change mitigation goals.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on energy use and emissions factors reported by government agencies.

Historical Context

Policymakers and urban planners use this trend to develop strategies for improving energy efficiency and transitioning to cleaner residential energy sources.

Key Facts

  • Utah's residential carbon dioxide emissions coefficient was 0.0534 in 2021.
  • Residential energy use accounts for 20% of Utah's total greenhouse gas emissions.
  • The state has a goal to reduce residential emissions by 25% by 2030.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the coefficient of carbon dioxide emissions associated with residential energy use in the state of Utah.

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

A: This trend is important for understanding the environmental impact of housing and informing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the residential sector.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on energy use and emissions factors reported by government agencies.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and urban planners use this trend to develop strategies for improving energy efficiency and transitioning to cleaner residential energy sources.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated annually, and there may be lags in reporting due to the time required to collect and process the underlying energy and emissions data.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residential for Utah (EMISSCO2CCLRCBUTA), retrieved from FRED.