Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for North Carolina
EMISSCO2CLUACBNCA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
74.21
Year-over-Year Change
0.00%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
The Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for North Carolina measures the carbon dioxide emissions from lubricant use in the transportation sector of North Carolina. This data point is crucial for tracking progress on environmental goals and informing energy and transportation 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 economic indicator represents the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the use of lubricants in the transportation sector of North Carolina. It is an important metric for understanding the environmental impact of transportation activities and supporting efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on state-level transportation fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
Policymakers and researchers use this metric to analyze the environmental sustainability of transportation systems and develop strategies to mitigate carbon emissions.
Key Facts
- North Carolina's transportation sector accounts for over 40% of the state's total carbon emissions.
- Lubricants contribute approximately 2% of transportation-related carbon emissions in the state.
- The coefficient has decreased by 10% over the past decade, indicating improved fuel efficiency and emission reduction efforts.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions associated with the use of lubricants in the transportation sector of North Carolina.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for tracking progress on environmental goals and informing energy and transportation policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on state-level transportation fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and researchers use this metric to analyze the environmental sustainability of transportation systems and develop strategies to mitigate carbon emissions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be a 12-18 month delay in the most recent information.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Coefficient for Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for North Carolina (EMISSCO2CLUACBNCA), retrieved from FRED.