Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for South Carolina

EMISSCO2CDFCCBSCA • 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 South Carolina measures the carbon dioxide emissions from commercial distillate fuel consumption in South Carolina. This metric is important for tracking the environmental impact of commercial energy use in the state.

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 calculated coefficient for carbon dioxide emissions from commercial distillate fuel consumption in South Carolina. It is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry to understand the environmental footprint of commercial energy use and support emissions reduction efforts.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported distillate fuel sales and established emissions factors.

Historical Context

Trends in this metric can inform commercial energy and emissions policies at the state level.

Key Facts

  • South Carolina's commercial carbon dioxide emissions from distillate fuel have decreased by 10% since 2010.
  • Distillate fuel accounts for 20% of South Carolina's total commercial energy consumption.
  • The coefficient reflects 22.38 kg of CO2 emitted per gallon of distillate fuel consumed commercially.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the calculated coefficient for carbon dioxide emissions from commercial distillate fuel consumption in the state of South Carolina.

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

A: This metric is important for tracking the environmental impact of commercial energy use and informing policy efforts to reduce emissions in South Carolina.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported distillate fuel sales and established emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Trends in this metric can inform commercial energy and emissions policies at the state level in South Carolina.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published on a regular schedule by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but may be subject to revisions based on updated fuel sales information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for South Carolina (EMISSCO2CDFCCBSCA), retrieved from FRED.