Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Arizona

EMISSCO2TOTVRCTOAZA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

2.50

Year-over-Year Change

14.51%

Date Range

1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021

Summary

This economic trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from all fuel sources in Arizona. It provides important insights into the environmental impact of household energy use and helps inform policymakers on strategies to reduce emissions.

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, All Fuels for Arizona trend tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide released from residential energy consumption in the state. This metric is a key indicator of the environmental footprint of household activities and can inform policy decisions related to energy efficiency, conservation, and emissions reduction.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on energy usage and emissions factors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and researchers use this trend to analyze the residential sector's contribution to overall greenhouse gas emissions and develop targeted strategies to improve environmental sustainability.

Key Facts

  • Arizona accounts for approximately 2% of total U.S. residential carbon dioxide emissions.
  • Residential emissions in Arizona have declined by 10% over the past decade.
  • Natural gas is the primary fuel source for residential emissions in Arizona.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions from residential energy use in the state of Arizona, including emissions from electricity, natural gas, and other fuel sources.

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

A: This trend provides important insights into the environmental impact of household activities and can help policymakers and researchers develop strategies to reduce residential carbon emissions and improve energy efficiency.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on residential energy usage and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to understand the residential sector's contribution to overall greenhouse gas emissions and inform policies and programs aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing environmental impact.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is updated regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be some delays in the availability of the most recent information.

Related Trends

Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Arizona (EMISSCO2TOTVRCTOAZA), retrieved from FRED.