Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Louisiana
EMISSCO2TOTVCCNGLAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.76
Year-over-Year Change
35.86%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from natural gas consumption in Louisiana. It provides insights into the state's energy usage and environmental impact.
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
The Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Louisiana series tracks the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere from the commercial sector's natural gas consumption within the state. This metric is valuable for analyzing energy usage patterns and the environmental footprint of Louisiana's economy.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to understand Louisiana's energy mix and progress towards emissions reduction goals.
Key Facts
- Louisiana is a major energy-producing state.
- Commercial natural gas use accounts for a significant portion of the state's energy mix.
- Reducing commercial carbon emissions is a key focus for Louisiana's environmental policies.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the commercial sector's natural gas consumption in the state of Louisiana.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into Louisiana's energy usage patterns and environmental impact, which is valuable for policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and industry analysts to understand Louisiana's energy mix and progress towards emissions reduction goals.
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 the reporting of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Louisiana (EMISSCO2TOTVCCNGLAA), retrieved from FRED.