Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Ohio

EMISSCO2TOTVICNGOHA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

17.94

Year-over-Year Change

45.07%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures industrial carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas consumption in the state of Ohio. It is an important indicator for monitoring the environmental impact of industrial activity and energy usage.

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 Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Ohio series tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from the industrial consumption of natural gas within the state. This provides valuable data for researchers, policymakers, and industry analysts to assess the environmental footprint of Ohio's manufacturing and energy sectors.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using reported natural gas usage and established emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend can inform state-level energy and environmental policies, as well as guide business decisions and sustainability initiatives.

Key Facts

  • Ohio is a major industrial state in the Midwest.
  • Natural gas is a significant energy source for Ohio's manufacturers.
  • Tracking industrial emissions is crucial for environmental policy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emitted from the industrial consumption of natural gas within the state of Ohio.

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

A: This trend provides important data for researchers, policymakers, and industry to assess the environmental impact of Ohio's manufacturing and energy sectors, which can inform energy and sustainability initiatives.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using reported natural gas usage and established emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend can inform state-level energy and environmental policies, as well as guide business decisions and sustainability initiatives.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a delay, and may not capture all industrial sources of natural gas consumption in Ohio.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Ohio (EMISSCO2TOTVICNGOHA), retrieved from FRED.