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39% -- cart abandonment reason percentage for eCommerce industry (2026)

2026  · Baymard Institute

Unexpected or too high extra costs account for 39% of cart abandonment instances in eCommerce.

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39%
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2026
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eCommerce industry
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https://gempages.net/ja/blogs/shopify/reduce-cart-abandonment-rate ↗
Confidence: 64/100 Vintage: 2026 Channel: Cc Extraction
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How to Reduce Cart Abandonment Rate + Recovery Tips
How to Reduce Cart Abandonment Rate + Recovery Tips [2026] Cart abandonment is one of the biggest barriers between you and your revenue goal. It hurts when your site visitors are almost there — but won’t go for the purchase, especially when you’re spending lots of money on ads. That’s why we’ve crea…
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Percentage of users reporting unexpected or too high extra costs as a reason for cart abandonment.

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eCommerce industry: 39% cart abandonment reason percentage. Source: Baymard Institute (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/cart-abandonment-reason-high-extra-costs-2026
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