Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Nebraska
EMISSCO2TOTVTCTONEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
13.76
Year-over-Year Change
12.06%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the total carbon dioxide emissions from transportation fuels in Nebraska. It is a key indicator for monitoring the environmental impact of the state's transportation sector.
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, All Fuels for Nebraska series tracks the total carbon dioxide emissions from all transportation-related fuels used within the state. This data is important for understanding the environmental footprint of Nebraska's transportation activities and informing policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and standard emissions factors.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the sustainability of Nebraska's transportation system and progress towards emissions reduction targets.
Key Facts
- Nebraska's transportation sector accounts for over 30% of the state's total greenhouse gas emissions.
- From 2010 to 2020, transportation CO2 emissions in Nebraska decreased by 9%.
- Heavy-duty trucks are the largest source of transportation emissions in the state.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total carbon dioxide emissions from all transportation-related fuels used within the state of Nebraska.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is important for understanding the environmental impact of Nebraska's transportation sector and informing policies to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on fuel consumption statistics and standard emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the sustainability of Nebraska's transportation system and progress towards emissions reduction targets.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is updated annually, and there may be a 1-2 year lag in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, All Fuels for Nebraska (EMISSCO2TOTVTCTONEA), retrieved from FRED.