Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, All Fuels for Wisconsin
EMISSCO2TOTVTTTOWIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
92.46
Year-over-Year Change
-4.10%
Date Range
1/1/1970 - 1/1/2021
Summary
This economic trend measures total carbon dioxide emissions from all sectors and all fuel sources in the state of Wisconsin. It is an important indicator for policymakers and researchers analyzing energy usage and environmental impact.
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, All Fuels for Wisconsin metric tracks the total amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from various economic activities and energy consumption within the state. This data helps inform energy and environmental policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This emissions data is used by state and federal policymakers, environmental organizations, and energy analysts to monitor progress towards emissions reduction goals.
Key Facts
- Wisconsin's total CO2 emissions were 124.8 million metric tons in 2019.
- Transportation accounted for 43% of Wisconsin's total CO2 emissions in 2019.
- Electricity generation made up 35% of Wisconsin's CO2 emissions in 2019.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total amount of carbon dioxide emissions from all economic sectors and fuel sources within the state of Wisconsin.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data is crucial for policymakers, environmental groups, and energy experts to track progress towards emissions reduction goals and inform policies aimed at mitigating climate change.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level energy consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: State and federal policymakers use this emissions data to monitor progress towards emissions reduction goals and develop policies to promote clean energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published annually with a lag, so the most recent year available may be 1-2 years behind the current year.
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Citation
U.S. Energy Information Administration, Total Carbon Dioxide Emissions From All Sectors, All Fuels for Wisconsin (EMISSCO2TOTVTTTOWIA), retrieved from FRED.