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Cumulative Layout Shift (CLS): Impact on Search Performance

Measures visual stability. How much the page layout shifts during loading.

Global Average
0.07
Good Threshold
< 0.1
Correlation
Moderate
Sample Size
36,743

Search Impressions by CLS Range

How search visibility changes as CLS gets slower

Click-Through Rate by CLS Range

Average CTR for pages in each CLS bucket

Average Position by CLS Range

Where pages rank based on their CLS performance

Resource Budget by CLS Range

Average resource sizes for pages in each performance bucket

CLS Range JS CSS Images Total
< 0.05 1,147 KB 96 KB 661 KB 2,481 KB
0.05-0.1 1,252 KB 102 KB 843 KB 2,822 KB
0.1-0.25 1,837 KB 128 KB 1,233 KB 4,590 KB
0.25-0.5 2,454 KB 176 KB 895 KB 4,669 KB
> 0.5 3,915 KB 260 KB 411 KB 6,681 KB

CLS by Page Type

Page Type Avg. CLS Pages Rating
FAQ Page 0.02 1,760 Good
Static Page 0.03 919 Good
Article / Blog Post 0.05 5,992 Good
Service Page 0.06 285 Good
Home Page 0.06 95 Good
Product Page 0.09 3,405 Good
Category Page 0.09 556 Good

Frequently Asked Questions

What CLS score should I aim for?

Google rates CLS under 0.1 as 'Good'. Our analysis shows pages with minimal layout shift consistently rank higher in search results.

Other Metrics

LCP INP FCP TTFB FID SI

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