Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Coking for District of Columbia
EMISSCO2VCLCCBDCA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
3,474.04
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from industrial coking activities in the District of Columbia. It is an important indicator of energy consumption and environmental impact within the local industrial 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 Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Coking for District of Columbia series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere as a byproduct of coking processes used in commercial and industrial applications. This data is used by policymakers and analysts to assess the environmental footprint of the District's industrial activities.
Methodology
The data is collected through environmental monitoring and reporting by local industrial facilities.
Historical Context
This metric informs policies and regulations aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and improving energy efficiency in the District's commercial and industrial sectors.
Key Facts
- District of Columbia accounts for less than 0.1% of total U.S. commercial carbon emissions.
- Coking is a key industrial process for producing coke, a primary fuel used in steel manufacturing.
- Reducing commercial carbon emissions is a key sustainability goal for many local governments.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted into the atmosphere from industrial coking activities in the District of Columbia.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of the District's commercial and industrial sectors, and informing policies aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through environmental monitoring and reporting by local industrial facilities.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This metric informs policies and regulations in the District of Columbia that are aimed at improving energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions from commercial and industrial activities.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data may be subject to reporting lags by industrial facilities, and may not capture all commercial coking activities in the District.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Industrial Coking for District of Columbia (EMISSCO2VCLCCBDCA), retrieved from FRED.