diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml
index 2bf540f8db..fd3b6b9f38 100644
--- a/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml
+++ b/doc/src/sgml/monitoring.sgml
@@ -1339,7 +1339,11 @@ postgres   27093  0.0  0.0  30096  2752 ?        Ss   11:34   0:00 postgres: ser
          <entry>Waiting in an extension.</entry>
         </row>
         <row>
-         <entry morerows="36"><literal>IPC</literal></entry>
+         <entry morerows="38"><literal>IPC</literal></entry>
+         <entry><literal>BackupWaitWalArchive</literal></entry>
+         <entry>Waiting for WAL files required for the backup to be successfully archived.</entry>
+        </row>
+        <row>
          <entry><literal>BgWorkerShutdown</literal></entry>
          <entry>Waiting for background worker to shut down.</entry>
         </row>
@@ -1471,6 +1475,10 @@ postgres   27093  0.0  0.0  30096  2752 ?        Ss   11:34   0:00 postgres: ser
          <entry><literal>Promote</literal></entry>
          <entry>Waiting for standby promotion.</entry>
         </row>
+        <row>
+         <entry><literal>RecoveryPause</literal></entry>
+         <entry>Waiting for recovery to be resumed.</entry>
+        </row>
         <row>
          <entry><literal>ReplicationOriginDrop</literal></entry>
          <entry>Waiting for a replication origin to become inactive to be dropped.</entry>
diff --git a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
index 793c076da6..64860f12f5 100644
--- a/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
+++ b/src/backend/access/transam/xlog.c
@@ -5946,7 +5946,9 @@ recoveryPausesHere(void)
 
 	while (RecoveryIsPaused())
 	{
+		pgstat_report_wait_start(WAIT_EVENT_RECOVERY_PAUSE);
 		pg_usleep(1000000L);	/* 1000 ms */
+		pgstat_report_wait_end();
 		HandleStartupProcInterrupts();
 	}
 }
@@ -11146,7 +11148,9 @@ do_pg_stop_backup(char *labelfile, bool waitforarchive, TimeLineID *stoptli_p)
 				reported_waiting = true;
 			}
 
+			pgstat_report_wait_start(WAIT_EVENT_BACKUP_WAIT_WAL_ARCHIVE);
 			pg_usleep(1000000L);
+			pgstat_report_wait_end();
 
 			if (++waits >= seconds_before_warning)
 			{
diff --git a/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c b/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c
index d29c211a76..5a8c4abe8a 100644
--- a/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c
+++ b/src/backend/postmaster/pgstat.c
@@ -3682,6 +3682,9 @@ pgstat_get_wait_ipc(WaitEventIPC w)
 
 	switch (w)
 	{
+		case WAIT_EVENT_BACKUP_WAIT_WAL_ARCHIVE:
+			event_name = "BackupWaitWalArchive";
+			break;
 		case WAIT_EVENT_BGWORKER_SHUTDOWN:
 			event_name = "BgWorkerShutdown";
 			break;
@@ -3781,6 +3784,9 @@ pgstat_get_wait_ipc(WaitEventIPC w)
 		case WAIT_EVENT_PROMOTE:
 			event_name = "Promote";
 			break;
+		case WAIT_EVENT_RECOVERY_PAUSE:
+			event_name = "RecoveryPause";
+			break;
 		case WAIT_EVENT_REPLICATION_ORIGIN_DROP:
 			event_name = "ReplicationOriginDrop";
 			break;
diff --git a/src/include/pgstat.h b/src/include/pgstat.h
index 851d0a7246..5d3b478657 100644
--- a/src/include/pgstat.h
+++ b/src/include/pgstat.h
@@ -798,7 +798,8 @@ typedef enum
  */
 typedef enum
 {
-	WAIT_EVENT_BGWORKER_SHUTDOWN = PG_WAIT_IPC,
+	WAIT_EVENT_BACKUP_WAIT_WAL_ARCHIVE = PG_WAIT_IPC,
+	WAIT_EVENT_BGWORKER_SHUTDOWN,
 	WAIT_EVENT_BGWORKER_STARTUP,
 	WAIT_EVENT_BTREE_PAGE,
 	WAIT_EVENT_CLOG_GROUP_UPDATE,
@@ -831,6 +832,7 @@ typedef enum
 	WAIT_EVENT_PARALLEL_FINISH,
 	WAIT_EVENT_PROCARRAY_GROUP_UPDATE,
 	WAIT_EVENT_PROMOTE,
+	WAIT_EVENT_RECOVERY_PAUSE,
 	WAIT_EVENT_REPLICATION_ORIGIN_DROP,
 	WAIT_EVENT_REPLICATION_SLOT_DROP,
 	WAIT_EVENT_SAFE_SNAPSHOT,