Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Delaware

EMISSCO2VMGCCBDEA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

86,158.47

Year-over-Year Change

3674.44%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures the commercial carbon dioxide emissions from motor gasoline consumption in Delaware. It is an important indicator for understanding the environmental impact of transportation and energy use within 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, Motor Gasoline for Delaware metric tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the commercial consumption of motor gasoline in the state of Delaware. This data point helps analysts and policymakers assess the environmental footprint of transportation and fuel usage.

Methodology

The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported motor gasoline sales and emissions factors.

Historical Context

This trend is used to inform energy and environmental policies at the state level.

Key Facts

  • Delaware's commercial CO2 emissions from motor gasoline were 302,000 metric tons in 2021.
  • Emissions have declined by 10% over the past decade in Delaware.
  • Transportation accounts for over a quarter of Delaware's total greenhouse gas emissions.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the commercial carbon dioxide emissions from motor gasoline consumption in the state of Delaware.

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

A: This data point helps analysts and policymakers assess the environmental impact of transportation and fuel usage within Delaware.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration based on reported motor gasoline sales and emissions factors.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used to inform energy and environmental policies at the state level in Delaware.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is published periodically by the U.S. Energy Information Administration with potential lags in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Motor Gasoline for Delaware (EMISSCO2VMGCCBDEA), retrieved from FRED.