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. 2023 Nov 22;12(23):4203. doi: 10.3390/foods12234203

Table 3.

The contributions of different sources to the carbon footprint of the pork production chain.

Reference Transportation Feed Production Pig Production Enteric Fermentation Manure Management Slaughtering
[2] 8.2% 42.6% 3.8% 3.1% 39.2% -
[3] - 46.0% 15.0% 5.0% 34.0% -
[6] 2.2% 28.6% 2.7% 9.6% 56.9% -
[7] 2.2% 27.8% 2.6% 9.3% 42.9% -
[8] Smallholder 5.0% 26.0% 17.0% - 50.0% -
[8] Medium scale 10.0% 68.0% 11.0% - 20.0% -
[8] Industrial scale 10.0% 68.0% 14.0% - 19.0% -
[9] - 65.0% 5.0% 4.0% 19.0% 7.0%