Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Arizona
EMISSCO2TOTVTCNGAZA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1.02
Year-over-Year Change
-17.60%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This series measures carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas consumption in the transportation sector of Arizona. It provides valuable insights into the environmental impact of Arizona's transportation activities.
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 Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Arizona series tracks the volume of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere due to the consumption of natural gas in Arizona's transportation sector. This metric is crucial for understanding the state's environmental footprint and informing policy decisions around sustainable transportation.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is widely used by policymakers, environmental organizations, and transportation analysts to evaluate Arizona's progress towards emissions reduction goals.
Key Facts
- Arizona's transportation sector accounts for over 40% of the state's total carbon dioxide emissions.
- Natural gas-powered vehicles make up a growing share of Arizona's transportation fleet.
- Reducing transportation emissions is a key priority for Arizona's climate action plan.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions from the consumption of natural gas in Arizona's transportation sector.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides valuable insights into the environmental impact of Arizona's transportation activities, which is crucial for informing sustainable policy decisions.
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 widely used by policymakers, environmental organizations, and transportation analysts to evaluate Arizona's progress towards emissions reduction goals.
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 time lags in the availability of the most recent figures.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas for Arizona (EMISSCO2TOTVTCNGAZA), retrieved from FRED.