Firipin de wa nijusseiki no hajime kokudo menseki no oyoso nanajū-gopāsento ga genseirin de atta ga, genzai wa oyoso nīten-sanpāsento ni made genshō shi, mokuzai no yushutsukoku kara yunyūkoku ni natta keika o ninshiki saseru.In the Phillipines, about 75% of the national land area was primeval forest at the beginning of the 20th century, but that has now dropped to as low as about 2.3%, demonstrating its transition from an exporter of lumber to an importer.
