@@ -39,6 +39,15 @@ Merge Request Analytics could be used when:
The following visualizations and data are available, representing all merge requests that were merged in the given date range.
### Mean time to merge
> [Introduced](https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/issues/229389) in GitLab 13.9.
The mean time to merge (MTTM) metric shows the average time between when a merge request is created,
and when it is merged. To view how the MTTM changes over time, compare MTTM across different date ranges.
![Mean time to merge](img/mr_mean_time_to_merge_metric_v13_9.png"Merge Request Analytics - MTTM metric showing the average time it takes from initiating a MR to being merged")
### Throughput chart
The throughput chart shows the number of merge requests merged per month.