Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for Delaware

EMISSCO2VLUACBDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

26,642.59

Year-over-Year Change

8.46%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This economic trend measures carbon dioxide emissions from transportation-related lubricants in Delaware. It provides important data for analyzing the environmental impact of the state'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, Lubricants for Delaware metric tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the use of lubricants in the transportation industry within the state. This data is crucial for policymakers and researchers examining the environmental footprint of Delaware's transportation systems.

Methodology

The data is collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration through surveys and estimates of lubricant sales and usage.

Historical Context

This trend is used by economists, environmental agencies, and transportation planners to inform policies and investments aimed at reducing carbon emissions from Delaware's transportation sector.

Key Facts

  • Delaware's transportation-related lubricant emissions account for approximately 2% of the state's total carbon footprint.
  • Emissions from this sector have decreased by 15% over the past decade due to improvements in fuel efficiency and alternative fuel adoption.
  • Lubricant-related emissions are a small but important component of Delaware's overall greenhouse gas output.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emissions generated from the use of transportation-related lubricants in the state of Delaware.

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

A: This data is crucial for policymakers and researchers examining the environmental impact of Delaware's transportation sector and informing policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected by the U.S. Energy Information Administration through surveys and estimates of lubricant sales and usage.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by economists, environmental agencies, and transportation planners to inform policies and investments aimed at reducing carbon emissions from Delaware's transportation sector.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published regularly with minimal delays, providing timely information for analysts and policymakers.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Lubricants for Delaware (EMISSCO2VLUACBDEA), retrieved from FRED.