Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Nebraska

EMISSCO2VHLACBNEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

4,141.67

Year-over-Year Change

-49.24%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures transportation-related carbon dioxide emissions from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuel use in Nebraska. It provides insights into the environmental impact of Nebraska'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, LPG (Fuel Use) for Nebraska series tracks carbon dioxide emissions specifically from the use of LPG as a transportation fuel within the state. This metric helps analysts understand the environmental footprint of Nebraska's transportation activities.

Methodology

The data is calculated using information on LPG fuel consumption and standard emissions factors.

Historical Context

Policymakers and stakeholders use this trend to monitor and manage the environmental sustainability of Nebraska's transportation systems.

Key Facts

  • LPG is a cleaner-burning alternative fuel for vehicles.
  • Transportation accounts for a significant portion of Nebraska's carbon footprint.
  • Tracking LPG emissions helps inform policies to reduce environmental impact.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions specifically from the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) as a transportation fuel in the state of Nebraska.

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

A: This trend provides valuable insights into the environmental impact of Nebraska's transportation sector, which is crucial for developing policies and strategies to reduce the state's carbon footprint.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated using information on LPG fuel consumption and standard emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: Policymakers and stakeholders use this trend to monitor and manage the environmental sustainability of Nebraska's transportation systems, informing policies and initiatives to reduce emissions.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is subject to the timely reporting of LPG fuel consumption and emissions information for Nebraska.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Nebraska (EMISSCO2VHLACBNEA), retrieved from FRED.