Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Oregon
EMISSCO2TOTVRCTOORA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
2.95
Year-over-Year Change
2.16%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from all fuel sources in the state of Oregon. It provides insights into the environmental impact of residential energy use in the state.
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 Oregon trend tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide released from residential energy consumption, including electricity, natural gas, and other fuels. This data is useful for understanding the environmental footprint of households and informing policies aimed at reducing residential emissions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for policymakers, researchers, and residents interested in the environmental sustainability of Oregon's housing sector.
Key Facts
- Oregon's residential carbon dioxide emissions have declined by 20% since 2005.
- Electricity generation accounts for the largest share of residential emissions in Oregon.
- Reducing residential energy use is a key strategy for lowering the state's overall carbon footprint.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emitted from residential energy use in the state of Oregon, including electricity, natural gas, and other fuels.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is important for understanding the environmental impact of housing in Oregon and informing policies and programs aimed at reducing 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 metric is used by policymakers, researchers, and residents to assess the sustainability of Oregon's housing sector and develop strategies for lowering residential energy use and emissions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, and may not capture the most recent changes in residential energy use and emissions.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Oregon (EMISSCO2TOTVRCTOORA), retrieved from FRED.