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Table 5 The overall accuracy assessment of LULC types for 1985, 2000 and 2021 in the Zoa watershed

From: Quantifying the impacts of spatiotemporal land use and land cover changes on soil loss across agroecologies and slope categories using GIS and RUSLE model in Zoa watershed, southwest Ethiopia

LULC types

1985

2000

2021

User accuracy

Producer accuracy

User accuracy

Producer accuracy

User accuracy

Producer accuracy

Bareland

92.3

80.0

82.61

82.6

84.21

78.05

Farmland

87.3

91.2

93.41

94.4

93.6

96.7

Forest

91.8

90.33

92.54

93.9

91.9

87.18

Grassland

81.4

77.8

88.89

84.2

87.09

81.8

Shrubland

87.01

89.3

90.74

90.74

87.3

90

Overall accuracy

87.55

87.55

91.14

91.14

89.79

89.79

Kappa statistics

83.72

83.72

88.39

88.39

86.07

86.07