Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Arizona
EMISSCO2VRFACBAZA • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/1980 - 1/1/2018
Summary
This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions from transportation activities using residual fuel in Arizona. It is an important indicator for assessing the environmental impact of the transportation sector 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 Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Arizona series tracks the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere from the use of residual fuel in transportation-related activities within the state. This data point is crucial for understanding the carbon footprint of Arizona's transportation system and informing policy decisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Methodology
The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Historical Context
This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and the public to evaluate the environmental sustainability of Arizona's transportation infrastructure and guide investments in clean energy initiatives.
Key Facts
- Transportation accounts for 29% of Arizona's total greenhouse gas emissions.
- Residual fuel is a heavy, low-grade fuel oil used in some transportation applications.
- Arizona aims to reduce transportation-related carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the carbon dioxide emissions from the use of residual fuel in transportation-related activities within the state of Arizona.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This trend is crucial for understanding the environmental impact of Arizona's transportation sector and informing policy decisions aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected and calculated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration using fuel consumption and emissions factors.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by policymakers, researchers, and the public to evaluate the environmental sustainability of Arizona's transportation infrastructure and guide investments in clean energy initiatives.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published regularly by the U.S. Energy Information Administration, but there may be occasional delays in reporting.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Transportation Carbon Dioxide Emissions, Residual Fuel for Arizona (EMISSCO2VRFACBAZA), retrieved from FRED.