diff --git a/borgmatic/borg/create.py b/borgmatic/borg/create.py
index a4463802b..818ccac4b 100644
--- a/borgmatic/borg/create.py
+++ b/borgmatic/borg/create.py
@@ -91,6 +91,7 @@ def create_archive(
     local_path='borg',
     remote_path=None,
     progress=False,
+    stats=False,
     json=False,
 ):
     '''
@@ -139,6 +140,7 @@ def create_archive(
         + (('--debug', '--show-rc') if logger.isEnabledFor(logging.DEBUG) else ())
         + (('--dry-run',) if dry_run else ())
         + (('--progress',) if progress else ())
+        + (('--stats',) if stats else ())
         + (('--json',) if json else ())
     )
 
diff --git a/borgmatic/borg/prune.py b/borgmatic/borg/prune.py
index fa1277d57..54e4ba5a3 100644
--- a/borgmatic/borg/prune.py
+++ b/borgmatic/borg/prune.py
@@ -31,7 +31,13 @@ def _make_prune_flags(retention_config):
 
 
 def prune_archives(
-    dry_run, repository, storage_config, retention_config, local_path='borg', remote_path=None
+    dry_run,
+    repository,
+    storage_config,
+    retention_config,
+    local_path='borg',
+    remote_path=None,
+    stats=False,
 ):
     '''
     Given dry-run flag, a local or remote repository path, a storage config dict, and a
@@ -51,6 +57,7 @@ def prune_archives(
         + (('--info',) if logger.getEffectiveLevel() == logging.INFO else ())
         + (('--debug', '--list', '--show-rc') if logger.isEnabledFor(logging.DEBUG) else ())
         + (('--dry-run',) if dry_run else ())
+        + (('--stats',) if stats else ())
     )
 
     logger.debug(' '.join(full_command))
diff --git a/borgmatic/commands/borgmatic.py b/borgmatic/commands/borgmatic.py
index 6be39333c..09b66ae56 100644
--- a/borgmatic/commands/borgmatic.py
+++ b/borgmatic/commands/borgmatic.py
@@ -107,6 +107,13 @@ def parse_arguments(*arguments):
         action='store_true',
         help='Display progress with --create option for each file as it is backed up',
     )
+    parser.add_argument(
+        '--stats',
+        dest='stats',
+        default=False,
+        action='store_true',
+        help='Display status with --create or --prune option for each file as it is backed up',
+    )
     parser.add_argument(
         '--json',
         dest='json',
@@ -152,6 +159,9 @@ def parse_arguments(*arguments):
     if args.progress and not args.create:
         raise ValueError('The --progress option can only be used with the --create option')
 
+    if args.stats and not (args.create or args.prune):
+        raise ValueError('The --stats option can only be used with the --create, or --prune options')
+
     if args.json and not (args.create or args.list or args.info):
         raise ValueError(
             'The --json option can only be used with the --create, --list, or --info options'
@@ -261,6 +271,7 @@ def _run_commands_on_repository(
             retention,
             local_path=local_path,
             remote_path=remote_path,
+            stats=args.stats,
         )
     if args.create:
         logger.info('{}: Creating archive{}'.format(repository, dry_run_label))
@@ -272,6 +283,7 @@ def _run_commands_on_repository(
             local_path=local_path,
             remote_path=remote_path,
             progress=args.progress,
+            stats=args.stats,
         )
     if args.check and checks.repository_enabled_for_checks(repository, consistency):
         logger.info('{}: Running consistency checks'.format(repository))
diff --git a/scripts/find-unsupported-borg-options b/scripts/find-unsupported-borg-options
index 8b98142af..ee66ed796 100755
--- a/scripts/find-unsupported-borg-options
+++ b/scripts/find-unsupported-borg-options
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ for sub_command in prune create check list info; do
             | grep -v '^--nobsdflags$' \
             | grep -v '^--pattern$' \
             | grep -v '^--progress$' \
+            | grep -v '^--stats$' \
             | grep -v '^--read-special$' \
             | grep -v '^--repository-only$' \
             | grep -v '^--show-rc$' \
diff --git a/tests/integration/commands/test_borgmatic.py b/tests/integration/commands/test_borgmatic.py
index cbbd4a020..82058aa1f 100644
--- a/tests/integration/commands/test_borgmatic.py
+++ b/tests/integration/commands/test_borgmatic.py
@@ -143,6 +143,19 @@ def test_parse_arguments_disallows_progress_without_create():
         module.parse_arguments('--progress', '--list')
 
 
+def test_parse_arguments_with_stats_and_create_flags_does_not_raise():
+    module.parse_arguments('--stats', '--create', '--list')
+
+
+def test_parse_arguments_with_stats_and_prune_flags_does_not_raise():
+    module.parse_arguments('--stats', '--prune', '--list')
+
+
+def test_parse_arguments_with_stats_flag_but_no_create_or_prune_flag_raises_value_error():
+    with pytest.raises(ValueError):
+        module.parse_arguments('--stats', '--list')
+
+
 def test_parse_arguments_allows_json_with_list_or_info():
     module.parse_arguments('--list', '--json')
     module.parse_arguments('--info', '--json')