Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Wisconsin
EMISSCO2VHLRCBWIA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,508,617.77
Year-over-Year Change
5.21%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures residential carbon dioxide emissions from liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) fuel use in Wisconsin. It is an important indicator for tracking state-level environmental and energy efficiency progress.
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 Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Wisconsin series tracks the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere from LPG used in residential settings across the state. This data helps policymakers and researchers understand the environmental impact of energy consumption patterns.
Methodology
The data is calculated based on LPG fuel sales and usage statistics reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Historical Context
This trend is used to inform state-level policies and programs aimed at reducing residential greenhouse gas emissions.
Key Facts
- LPG is a common heating fuel in many Wisconsin homes.
- Emissions from residential LPG use account for a significant portion of the state's carbon footprint.
- Reducing LPG emissions is a key strategy for meeting Wisconsin's climate goals.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from the residential use of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) in the state of Wisconsin.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is important for understanding the environmental impact of energy consumption patterns and informing policies and programs aimed at reducing residential greenhouse gas emissions in Wisconsin.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is calculated based on LPG fuel sales and usage statistics reported to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers and researchers to inform state-level policies and programs aimed at reducing residential greenhouse gas emissions and promoting energy efficiency.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Federal Reserve, but there may be a lag in reporting due to the time required to collect and analyze the underlying fuel sales and usage statistics.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Residential Carbon Dioxide Emissions, LPG (Fuel Use) for Wisconsin (EMISSCO2VHLRCBWIA), retrieved from FRED.