The State of Web Vitals

FCP distribution Shopify sites

How FCP is distributed across real-user data, plus pass-rate breakdown.

Field data PhoneDesktopAll Scope All sites October 2026 edition · Phone field outcomes · Shopify sites only
Shopify Scoped to 8,248 sites out of 203,892 analyzed (cms) Compare with all sites →
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At a glance the headline numbers for FCP distribution

How FCP is distributed across real-user data, plus pass-rate breakdown.

94.8%
of sites good on FCP
941ms
Typical site
1.5s
Worst 10% of sites

94.8% of sites good on FCP. The typical site's FCP is 941ms. The worst 10% are above 1.5s.

The State of Web Vitals · October 2026 · Shopify sites (8,248) · phone field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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The FCP distribution site count at each FCP, from good to poor

0 378 756 1,134 1,512
0–200ms0 sites0% of all sites
200–400ms9 sites0.2% of all sites
400–600ms435 sites7.5% of all sites
600–800ms1,366 sites23.4% of all sites
800–1000ms1,512 sites25.9% of all sites
1000–1200ms1,080 sites18.5% of all sites
1200–1400ms647 sites11.1% of all sites
1400–1600ms302 sites5.2% of all sites
1600–1800ms176 sites3% of all sites
1800–2000ms92 sites1.6% of all sites
2000–2200ms61 sites1% of all sites
2200–2400ms49 sites0.8% of all sites
2400–2600ms25 sites0.4% of all sites
2600–2800ms21 sites0.4% of all sites
2800–3000ms14 sites0.2% of all sites
3000–3200ms7 sites0.1% of all sites
3200ms and up36 sites0.6% of all sites
p50 = 941ms
p75 = 1.2s
p90 = 1.5s
p99 = 2.8s
0–200 200–400 400–600 600–800 800–1000 1000–1200 1200–1400 1400–1600 1600–1800 1800–2000 2000–2200 2200–2400 2400–2600 2600–2800 2800–3000 3000–3200 3200+
Good (≤1.8s) Needs improvement Poor (>3s) Percentile markers Total: 5,832 sites

Most sites are good on FCP. 94.8% sit at or under 1.8s. The typical site is at 941ms, and 75% of sites stay under 1.2s. Only 5.2% miss good FCP. The slowest 10% are above 1.5s, and the slowest 1% are above 2.8s.

The State of Web Vitals · October 2026 · Shopify sites (8,248) · phone field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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The FCP pass rate the share of sites that are good, needs improvement and poor

FCP
94.8%
0.7%
Good Needs Improvement Poor

94.8% of sites are good on FCP. 4.5% are in the needs improvement band, between 1.8s and 3s. 0.7% are poor, above 3s. A miss is usually needs improvement, not poor.

The State of Web Vitals · October 2026 · Shopify sites (8,248) · phone field datacorewebvitals.io/state-of-cwv
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