Table 3.
Summary of accuracy estimates based on area proportion estimates for 1986 and 2015
1986 Land-cover map | |||||||
Built-up/bare | Food crops | Cocoa | Oil palm | Other tree crops | Forest | Water | |
Overall accuracy = 85.2%; *91.2 | |||||||
Usera | 96% | 78% | 82% | 80% | 91% | 95% | 100% |
Producerb | 94% | 90% | 92% | 83% | 53% | 83% | 4% |
2015 Land-cover map | |||||||
Built-up/bare | Food crops | Cocoa | Oil palm | Other tree crops | Forest | Water | |
Overall accuracy = 73.0%; *78.8 | |||||||
User | 97% | 72% | 73% | 89% | 49% | 50% | 85% |
Producer | 95% | 68% | 91% | 64% | 45% | 68% | 92% |
aUser accuracy refers to errors of commission (e.g., erroneously including cocoa in the forest category)
bProducer accuracy refers to errors of omission (e.g., excluding water hidden under canopy)