Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Delaware
EMISSCO2TOTVCCPEDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.21
Year-over-Year Change
7.65%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum consumption in the state of Delaware. It is an important indicator for monitoring environmental impact and supporting policy decisions.
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, Petroleum for Delaware trend tracks the volume of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from commercial petroleum use in the state. This data helps policymakers and analysts assess the environmental footprint of Delaware's commercial sector.
Methodology
The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported commercial petroleum consumption.
Historical Context
This trend is used to inform energy and environmental policies at the state and national level.
Key Facts
- Delaware is the 6th smallest state by area in the U.S.
- Commercial sector accounts for 18% of Delaware's total energy consumption.
- Carbon dioxide is the primary greenhouse gas produced from petroleum combustion.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions released into the atmosphere from commercial petroleum consumption in the state of Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is important for assessing the environmental impact of Delaware's commercial sector and informing energy and environmental policies.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported commercial petroleum consumption.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to monitor the environmental footprint of Delaware's commercial sector and support relevant energy and environmental policies.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a short delay and may not capture real-time changes in commercial petroleum use and emissions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Delaware (EMISSCO2TOTVCCPEDEA), retrieved from FRED.