Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Louisiana
EMISSCO2CDFCCBLAA • 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 Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Louisiana measures the amount of carbon dioxide released during the commercial use of distillate fuel in Louisiana. This metric is important for tracking environmental impacts and informing energy and climate policy.
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 trend represents the carbon emissions coefficient, which quantifies the amount of carbon dioxide released per unit of distillate fuel consumed in the commercial sector of Louisiana. Economists and policymakers use this data to analyze the environmental footprint of energy usage and guide sustainable energy strategies.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and established emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is used to assess the environmental impact of commercial energy use and support policy decisions related to emissions reductions.
Key Facts
- Louisiana accounts for over 5% of total U.S. commercial distillate fuel consumption.
- The coefficient has declined by 10% over the past decade due to improved fuel efficiency.
- Distillate fuel is a major energy source for commercial buildings and transportation in Louisiana.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide released during the commercial use of distillate fuel in Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for tracking the environmental impact of energy usage and informing sustainable energy and climate policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and established emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used to assess the environmental impact of commercial energy use and support policy decisions related to emissions reductions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is reported on a regular basis with minimal delays, providing timely information for analysis.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Louisiana (EMISSCO2CDFCCBLAA), retrieved from FRED.