Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Pennsylvania

EMISSCO2VHLICBPAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,313,712.14

Year-over-Year Change

-16.33%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures industrial carbon dioxide emissions from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuel use in Pennsylvania. It provides critical data on greenhouse gas emissions from a key industrial energy source.

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, LPG (Fuel Use) for Pennsylvania series tracks CO2 emissions specifically from the use of LPG fuels by industrial facilities within the state. This metric is important for analyzing the environmental impact of industrial energy consumption and supporting emissions reduction efforts.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported LPG fuel use and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, environmental agencies, and industry analysts to monitor progress toward greenhouse gas reduction goals.

Key Facts

  • Pennsylvania is a major industrial state.
  • LPG is a common industrial fuel source.
  • CO2 emissions from industry contribute to climate change.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures carbon dioxide emissions specifically from the use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuels by industrial facilities in Pennsylvania.

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

A: This metric is important for understanding the environmental impact of industrial energy use and supporting emissions reduction efforts in the state.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported LPG fuel use and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, environmental agencies, and industry analysts to monitor progress toward greenhouse gas reduction goals.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published with a lag, so there may be delays in accessing the most recent information.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Pennsylvania (EMISSCO2VHLICBPAA), retrieved from FRED.