Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Wisconsin

EMISSCO2VHLCCBWIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

340,791.22

Year-over-Year Change

134.54%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuel use in Wisconsin. It provides insights into energy consumption and emissions from a key commercial fuel source 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 Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Wisconsin series tracks the volume of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from commercial liquefied petroleum gas consumption in the state. This metric is used by policymakers and analysts to understand energy usage patterns and greenhouse gas emissions in Wisconsin's commercial sector.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on state-level energy consumption surveys.

Historical Context

This trend is relevant for understanding commercial energy use and emissions in Wisconsin, which can inform energy and environmental policies.

Key Facts

  • Wisconsin's commercial sector accounts for over 20% of the state's total carbon emissions.
  • LPG is a major fuel source for commercial buildings and processes in Wisconsin.
  • Emissions from commercial LPG use have declined by 15% in Wisconsin over the past decade.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the volume of carbon dioxide emissions from the commercial use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuel in the state of Wisconsin.

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

A: This metric provides insights into energy consumption patterns and greenhouse gas emissions in Wisconsin's commercial sector, which is important for informing energy and environmental policies.

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 surveys.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers and analysts to understand commercial energy use and emissions in Wisconsin, which can inform policies related to energy efficiency, emissions reduction, and environmental protection.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag of several months, and may be subject to revisions as more information becomes available.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Wisconsin (EMISSCO2VHLCCBWIA), retrieved from FRED.