Data & Insights

Why Are Users Abandoning Your Forms?

Understand the primary causes of form abandonment and what you can do to recover lost leads before they bounce.

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The Benchmark

What the data says about form performance.

68%

Average Form Abandonment Rate for E-commerce

Key Insights

  • The number one reason for abandonment is "the form is too long or overwhelming."

  • 29% of users will abandon a form if they encounter security concerns or lack of trust signals.

  • Asking for a phone number when it isn't strictly necessary can double your abandonment rate.

  • 27% of users abandon forms due to a required account creation step.

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