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. 2014 Aug 28;54(6):1372–1384. doi: 10.1007/s00267-014-0357-0

Table 1.

Areal extent (in %) of the land use classes (see pie charts in Fig. 2) and accuracy of the classification for each class for the two land use maps

Land use classes Extent (%) Accuracy (%)
1954 map 2009 map Difference 1954 map 2009 map
Forest 49.41 34.14 −15.27 90 94.1
Pasture 31.25 31.49 0.24 86.4 80
Bare soil 17.32 25.70 8.38 88.6 69
Urban area 2.02 5.73 3.71 90.9 100
Cultivated area 2.94 2.65 NA 77.7