Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Hawaii
EMISSCO2CDFACBHIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
73.15
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Hawaii measures the carbon dioxide emissions per unit of distillate fuel consumed for transportation in Hawaii. This metric is crucial for policymakers and researchers analyzing the environmental impact of fuel usage in the 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 (CO2) released per gallon of distillate fuel used for transportation in Hawaii. It is an important indicator for understanding the greenhouse gas emissions associated with the state's transportation activities and can inform policy decisions related to emissions reduction targets and fuel efficiency standards.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to assess the environmental footprint of Hawaii's transportation sector and inform policy decisions.
Key Facts
- Hawaii's transportation sector accounts for a significant portion of the state's total greenhouse gas emissions.
- Distillate fuels, such as diesel and heating oil, are commonly used in Hawaii's transportation and industrial sectors.
- Reducing transportation emissions is a key priority for Hawaii's climate change mitigation efforts.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the coefficient for carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions per unit of distillate fuel consumed for transportation in Hawaii.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of Hawaii's transportation sector and can inform policy decisions related to emissions reduction targets and fuel efficiency standards.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to assess the environmental footprint of Hawaii's transportation sector and inform policy decisions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delays in data availability.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Hawaii (EMISSCO2CDFACBHIA), retrieved from FRED.