Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Arizona
EMISSCO2VNGICBAZA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
1,057,525.48
Year-over-Year Change
5.93%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This economic indicator tracks industrial carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from natural gas pipeline use in Arizona. It provides insights into the environmental impact of energy consumption and production in 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 Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Arizona series measures the amount of CO2 released into the atmosphere due to the consumption of natural gas transported through pipelines for industrial purposes within the state. This data point is useful for analyzing trends in energy-related emissions and informing policymakers and industry leaders on environmental sustainability efforts.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using energy consumption statistics and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This metric is relevant for state-level energy and environmental policy discussions, as well as for businesses and investors analyzing the carbon footprint of industrial activity.
Key Facts
- Arizona's industrial CO2 emissions from natural gas pipelines were 4.31 million metric tons in 2021.
- Emissions from this source have declined by 16% in Arizona since 2015.
- Natural gas is the primary fuel source for 37% of Arizona's total industrial energy consumption.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This indicator tracks the amount of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions released into the atmosphere due to the consumption of natural gas transported through pipelines for industrial purposes within the state of Arizona.
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 informing policy decisions related to energy, emissions, and sustainability in Arizona.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using energy consumption statistics and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This indicator is relevant for state-level energy and environmental policy discussions, as well as for businesses and investors analyzing the carbon footprint of industrial activity in Arizona.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published with a lag, typically several months after the end of the reporting period. There may also be revisions to historical data over time.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Industrial Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Natural Gas (Pipeline) for Arizona (EMISSCO2VNGICBAZA), retrieved from FRED.