diff --git a/cmd/restic/cmd_stats.go b/cmd/restic/cmd_stats.go
index d74ec6a10..7db3e5aef 100644
--- a/cmd/restic/cmd_stats.go
+++ b/cmd/restic/cmd_stats.go
@@ -138,9 +138,20 @@ func runStats(gopts GlobalOptions, args []string) error {
 			stats.TotalSize += uint64(pbs[0].Length)
 			if repo.Config().Version >= 2 {
 				stats.TotalUncompressedSize += uint64(crypto.CiphertextLength(int(pbs[0].DataLength())))
+				if pbs[0].IsCompressed() {
+					stats.TotalCompressedBlobsSize += uint64(pbs[0].Length)
+					stats.TotalCompressedBlobsUncompressedSize += uint64(crypto.CiphertextLength(int(pbs[0].DataLength())))
+				}
 			}
 			stats.TotalBlobCount++
 		}
+		if stats.TotalCompressedBlobsSize > 0 {
+			stats.CompressionRatio = float64(stats.TotalCompressedBlobsUncompressedSize) / float64(stats.TotalCompressedBlobsSize)
+		}
+		if stats.TotalUncompressedSize > 0 {
+			stats.CompressionProgress = float64(stats.TotalCompressedBlobsUncompressedSize) / float64(stats.TotalUncompressedSize) * 100
+			stats.CompressionSpaceSaving = (1 - float64(stats.TotalSize)/float64(stats.TotalUncompressedSize)) * 100
+		}
 	}
 
 	if gopts.JSON {
@@ -152,18 +163,26 @@ func runStats(gopts GlobalOptions, args []string) error {
 	}
 
 	Printf("Stats in %s mode:\n", statsOptions.countMode)
-	Printf("    Snapshots processed:  %d\n", stats.SnapshotsCount)
-
+	Printf("     Snapshots processed:  %d\n", stats.SnapshotsCount)
 	if stats.TotalBlobCount > 0 {
-		Printf("       Total Blob Count:  %d\n", stats.TotalBlobCount)
+		Printf("        Total Blob Count:  %d\n", stats.TotalBlobCount)
 	}
 	if stats.TotalFileCount > 0 {
-		Printf("       Total File Count:  %d\n", stats.TotalFileCount)
+		Printf("        Total File Count:  %d\n", stats.TotalFileCount)
 	}
 	if stats.TotalUncompressedSize > 0 {
-		Printf("Total Uncompressed Size:  %-5s\n", formatBytes(stats.TotalUncompressedSize))
+		Printf(" Total Uncompressed Size:  %-5s\n", formatBytes(stats.TotalUncompressedSize))
+	}
+	Printf("              Total Size:  %-5s\n", formatBytes(stats.TotalSize))
+	if stats.CompressionProgress > 0 {
+		Printf("    Compression Progress:  %.2f%%\n", stats.CompressionProgress)
+	}
+	if stats.CompressionRatio > 0 {
+		Printf("       Compression Ratio:  %.2fx\n", stats.CompressionRatio)
+	}
+	if stats.CompressionSpaceSaving > 0 {
+		Printf("Compression Space Saving:  %.2f%%\n", stats.CompressionSpaceSaving)
 	}
-	Printf("             Total Size:  %-5s\n", formatBytes(stats.TotalSize))
 
 	return nil
 }
@@ -289,10 +308,15 @@ func verifyStatsInput(gopts GlobalOptions, args []string) error {
 // to collect information about it, as well as state needed
 // for a successful and efficient walk.
 type statsContainer struct {
-	TotalSize             uint64 `json:"total_size"`
-	TotalUncompressedSize uint64 `json:"total_uncompressed_size,omitempty"`
-	TotalFileCount        uint64 `json:"total_file_count"`
-	TotalBlobCount        uint64 `json:"total_blob_count,omitempty"`
+	TotalSize                            uint64  `json:"total_size"`
+	TotalUncompressedSize                uint64  `json:"total_uncompressed_size,omitempty"`
+	TotalCompressedBlobsSize             uint64  `json:"-"`
+	TotalCompressedBlobsUncompressedSize uint64  `json:"-"`
+	CompressionRatio                     float64 `json:"compression_ratio,omitempty"`
+	CompressionProgress                  float64 `json:"compression_progress,omitempty"`
+	CompressionSpaceSaving               float64 `json:"compression_space_saving,omitempty"`
+	TotalFileCount                       uint64  `json:"total_file_count,omitempty"`
+	TotalBlobCount                       uint64  `json:"total_blob_count,omitempty"`
 	// holds count of all considered snapshots
 	SnapshotsCount int `json:"snapshots_count"`