# Throughput

<div data-with-frame="true"><figure><img src="/files/FHrQeFioDlCEajvM4ugz" alt=""><figcaption><p>Throughput screen measures volume of work </p></figcaption></figure></div>

#### These are the metrics present in this section:

* **Average PR size** :  Average number of lines modified during a selected time period
* **Commits**: Number of commits pushed.
* **PRs Open**:  Pull Requests (PR) opened during the selected time period.
* **PRs Merged**: The number of PR merged in the selected time period.
* [<mark style="color:purple;">**New Work%**</mark>](/metrics-and-definitions/throughput/new-work.md): It shows the total lines of code added or modified.
* **Closed Issue Count** : Number of issues closed&#x20;
* **Completed story points : Number of** story points completed
* [<mark style="color:purple;">**Active Days**</mark>](/metrics-and-definitions/throughput/how-are-active-days-calculated.md):  Average number of days in a week that a user/team is active on GIT.&#x20;
* **Codebase Changes** : The lines of code that were added , removed or modified.

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