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14.2%

14.2% -- conversion rate for AI search traffic (2026-03)

Name: Conversion Rate Statistics
Creator: Lighthouse Intelligence
Published: 2026-08-25

2026-03 · Exposure Ninja

AI search traffic converts at an average rate of 14.2%.

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14.2%

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Percentage

Data Vintage

2026-03

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AI search traffic

Evidence Quality

Moderate quality evidence

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55/100 confidence

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Exposure Ninja Primary Tier B

https://www.superlines.io/articles/ai-search-statistics/ ↗

Confidence: 87/100 Vintage: 2026-03 Channel: Deep Crawl

Source Article

AI Search Statistics 2026: 60+ Data Points on Visibility, Citations, and Traffic | Superlines

AI Search Statistics 2026: 60+ Data Points on Visibility, Citations, and Traffic AI search is reshaping how people discover information, evaluate brands, and make purchasing decisions. Instead of clicking through search results, users now get instant, conversational answers from systems like ChatGPT…

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Exposure Ninja · Original study ↗

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AI search traffic: 14.2% conversion rate. Source: Exposure Ninja (2026-03). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/ai_search_traffic_conversion_rate

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