Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Natural Gas for North Carolina
EMISSCO2TOTVTTNGNCA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
33.45
Year-over-Year Change
152.98%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This trend measures the total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors fueled by natural gas in North Carolina. It is a key indicator for monitoring environmental impact and energy usage 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 total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors powered by natural gas in North Carolina is an important metric for understanding the state's environmental footprint and energy consumption patterns. It provides insights into the role of natural gas in North Carolina's economy and energy mix.
Methodology
This data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the environmental sustainability and energy policy implications of natural gas usage in North Carolina.
Key Facts
- North Carolina's total CO2 emissions from natural gas were 36.4 million metric tons in 2020.
- Natural gas accounted for 23% of North Carolina's total energy consumption in 2020.
- Emissions from natural gas have increased by 12% in North Carolina since 2010.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors powered by natural gas in the state of North Carolina.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend provides important insights into North Carolina's environmental footprint and energy consumption patterns, which are critical for informing energy and climate 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: Policymakers and analysts use this trend to assess the environmental sustainability and energy policy implications of natural gas usage in North Carolina.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is subject to occasional update delays, and may not capture all sources of natural gas-related emissions in the state.
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Citation
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, Natural Gas for North Carolina (EMISSCO2TOTVTTNGNCA), retrieved from FRED.