Table 7 Location falling within different soil quality grades according to the utilized predictive models
Soil quality grade | RF | SVR | Cubist | RK | GWR | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Area (ha) | % | Area (ha) | % | Area (ha) | % | Area (ha) | % | Area (ha) | % | |
Very high (class I) | 7405 | 0.79 | 15,876 | 1.69 | 48,832 | 5.19 | 7405 | 0.79 | 70,978.05 | 7.54 |
High (class II) | 477,602 | 50.74 | 749,193 | 79.59 | 525,479 | 55.82 | 477,602 | 50.74 | 469,098.09 | 49.83 |
Moderate (class III) | 341,259 | 36.25 | 132,478 | 14.07 | 244,495 | 25.97 | 341,259 | 36.25 | 258,513.75 | 27.46 |
Low (class IV) | 92,883 | 9.87 | 42,796 | 4.55 | 87,426 | 9.29 | 92,883 | 9.87 | 120,964.14 | 12.85 |
Very low (class V) | 22,182 | 2.36 | 989 | 0.11 | 35,100 | 3.73 | 22,182 | 2.36 | 21,777.93 | 2.31 |
Total | 941,332 | 100 | 941,332 | 100 | 941,332 | 100 | 941,332 | 100 | 941,332 | 100 |