Developers spend 50% of their time fixing issues that could have been avoided

Having a web developer spend up to 50% of their time fixing existing elements of a project can significantly affect the turnaround time of a project. This is why timely UX testing is extremely important. With just a little a bit of planning ahead, a poor user experience can be avoided and time can be spent more productively.

Source:
https://vitamintalent.com/extra/ux-statistic/#Introduction