What is the importance of sitemap in Seo?

[Joyadelfin]

Hello,
What is the importance of sitemap in Seo?

[davidweb09]

XML sitemap are generated for users, which includes all webpages for search engine indexing.

[vinukum]

XML Sitemaps are important for SEO because they make it easier for Google to find your site's pages and Google ranks web PAGES not just websites.

[RH-Calvin]

HTML sitemap is a plain text sitemap used by browsers to know and surf through your website pages. XML sitemap is a coded sitemap used to submit in webmaster tool to help spiders crawl them and index the webpages in search engines.