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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
0.06
Good Threshold
< 0.1
Correlation
Moderate
Sample Size
33,860

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 1,152 KB 92 KB 665 KB 2,499 KB
0.05-0.1 1,245 KB 100 KB 746 KB 2,805 KB
0.1-0.25 1,976 KB 124 KB 1,246 KB 4,860 KB
0.25-0.5 2,467 KB 172 KB 963 KB 4,931 KB
> 0.5 4,049 KB 267 KB 449 KB 7,305 KB

CLS by Page Type

Page Type Avg. CLS Pages Rating
FAQ Page 0.02 1,046 Good
Static Page 0.02 668 Good
Article / Blog Post 0.03 3,778 Good
Home Page 0.03 75 Good
Product Page 0.07 2,905 Good
Category Page 0.08 428 Good
Service Page 0.08 204 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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