Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Louisiana

EMISSCO2VNGCCBLAA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)

Latest Value

1,887,915.37

Year-over-Year Change

54.12%

Date Range

1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018

Summary

This trend measures commercial carbon dioxide emissions from natural gas pipeline usage in Louisiana. It is an important indicator for understanding the environmental impact of energy consumption and infrastructure.

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, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Louisiana metric tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the commercial use of natural gas pipelines in the state. This data provides insights into the environmental footprint of energy infrastructure and consumption patterns.

Methodology

The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Historical Context

This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and environmental analysts to assess the carbon emissions profile of commercial natural gas usage.

Key Facts

  • Louisiana is a major natural gas producing state.
  • Commercial natural gas use accounts for a significant portion of the state's carbon footprint.
  • Tracking emissions from pipeline infrastructure is crucial for environmental policy.

FAQs

Q: What does this economic trend measure?

A: This trend measures the amount of carbon dioxide emitted from the commercial use of natural gas pipelines in Louisiana.

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

A: This data provides important insights into the environmental impact of energy infrastructure and consumption patterns in the state.

Q: How is this data collected or calculated?

A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?

A: This trend is used by policymakers, economists, and environmental analysts to assess the carbon emissions profile of commercial natural gas usage.

Q: Are there update delays or limitations?

A: The data is regularly updated by the EIA, but there may be some delays in reporting.

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Citation

U.S. Federal Reserve, Commercial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Louisiana (EMISSCO2VNGCCBLAA), retrieved from FRED.