Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Delaware
EMISSCO2TOTVRCTODEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.97
Year-over-Year Change
-6.67%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the total residential carbon dioxide emissions from all fuels in Delaware. It provides insights into the environmental impact of household energy consumption and is useful for policymakers and researchers studying climate change mitigation strategies.
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 Delaware trend represents the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from residential energy use in the state. This metric is an important indicator of the environmental footprint of household activities and can inform policy decisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on energy consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is relevant for policymakers, urban planners, and environmental analysts examining the impact of residential energy use and informing strategies to promote sustainable housing and energy efficiency.
Key Facts
- Delaware's residential carbon dioxide emissions peaked in 2005.
- Emissions have declined by over 25% since 2005.
- Improved energy efficiency in homes has driven the decrease in emissions.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from residential energy use in the state of Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of household activities and can inform policy decisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting sustainable energy use in residential settings.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on energy consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is relevant for policymakers, urban planners, and environmental analysts examining the impact of residential energy use and informing strategies to promote sustainable housing and energy efficiency.
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 availability of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Delaware (EMISSCO2TOTVRCTODEA), retrieved from FRED.