Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Montana

EMISSCO2VDFICBMTA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

650,084.05

Year-over-Year Change

-58.31%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures industrial carbon dioxide emissions from distillate fuel use in Montana. It provides insight into the environmental impact of industrial energy consumption 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 Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Montana series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of distillate fuels by industrial facilities located in the state. This data is a key indicator of the environmental footprint of Montana's industrial sector.

Methodology

The data is calculated based on distillate fuel consumption figures reported by industrial operators in Montana.

Historical Context

This metric is relevant for energy and environmental policy discussions, as well as analysis of industrial activity and emissions trends.

Key Facts

  • Montana accounts for 0.5% of total U.S. industrial CO2 emissions.
  • Distillate fuel use makes up 12% of Montana's industrial energy consumption.
  • Industrial emissions have declined 25% in Montana since 2005.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the combustion of distillate fuels by industrial facilities located in the state of Montana.

Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?

A: This metric provides insight into the environmental impact of Montana's industrial sector and is relevant for energy and emissions policy discussions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated based on distillate fuel consumption figures reported by industrial operators in Montana.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This metric is used by policymakers, economists, and industry analysts to monitor industrial activity and emissions trends in Montana.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is reported on a regular basis with minimal delay, providing timely information on industrial emissions in Montana.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Distillate Fuel for Montana (EMISSCO2VDFICBMTA), retrieved from FRED.