Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Delaware
EMISSCO2TOTVRCPEDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.33
Year-over-Year Change
-31.65%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from petroleum consumption in the state of Delaware. It provides insight into the environmental impact of household energy use in the region.
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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Delaware series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from residential petroleum consumption, such as heating oil and propane, within the state of Delaware. This metric is useful for understanding the environmental footprint of household energy use and informing policymakers on strategies to reduce emissions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for state and local policymakers aiming to develop effective strategies to reduce residential carbon emissions.
Key Facts
- Delaware's residential carbon emissions from petroleum peaked in 2007.
- Emissions declined by over 30% from 2007 to 2020.
- Residential petroleum use accounts for approximately 10% of Delaware's total energy-related carbon emissions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions from residential petroleum consumption, such as heating oil and propane, within the state of Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric provides insight into the environmental impact of household energy use in Delaware, which is useful for policymakers aiming to develop strategies to reduce residential carbon emissions.
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 relevant for state and local policymakers in Delaware who are working to develop effective strategies to reduce residential carbon emissions and improve environmental sustainability.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, and may not reflect the most recent changes in residential energy use and emissions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Petroleum for Delaware (EMISSCO2TOTVRCPEDEA), retrieved from FRED.