Except for cereal and cereal products, Pualas will have food deficits by 2032.

This is on the assumption

that the existing production system will prevail over time and the population is projected to reach

19,743 by 2032.

Table 5.4 Projected Food Balance Sheet: 2032

Per Capita Total
Production Deficit
Commodity Consumption Consumption
(MT) (MT)
(kg/year) (MT)
Cereal and
2,578 124 2,448 130
cereal products
Sugars and
0 70 1,382 -1,382
syrup
Starchy roots
0 60 1,185 -1,185
and tubers
Vegetables 5 39 770 -765

Fruits 2 28 553 -551

Dried beans,
1.3 4 79 -78
nuts and seeds
Milk and milk
0 16 316 -316
products
Eggs 0 4 79 -79

Fish, meat and

0 54 1,066 -1,066
poultry
Sources of Basic Data: FNRI, PSA, MLGU