diff --git a/core/commands/bitswap.go b/core/commands/bitswap.go
index 75bfc7877a1..19e897d7bae 100644
--- a/core/commands/bitswap.go
+++ b/core/commands/bitswap.go
@@ -156,6 +156,7 @@ var bitswapStatCmd = &cmds.Command{
 			fmt.Fprintf(buf, "\tprovides buffer: %d / %d\n", out.ProvideBufLen, bitswap.HasBlockBufferSize)
 			fmt.Fprintf(buf, "\tblocks received: %d\n", out.BlocksReceived)
 			fmt.Fprintf(buf, "\tdup blocks received: %d\n", out.DupBlksReceived)
+			fmt.Fprintf(buf, "\tdup data received: %d\n", out.DupDataReceived)
 			fmt.Fprintf(buf, "\twantlist [%d keys]\n", len(out.Wantlist))
 			for _, k := range out.Wantlist {
 				fmt.Fprintf(buf, "\t\t%s\n", k.B58String())
diff --git a/exchange/bitswap/bitswap.go b/exchange/bitswap/bitswap.go
index 2f2e88ea404..32d74817708 100644
--- a/exchange/bitswap/bitswap.go
+++ b/exchange/bitswap/bitswap.go
@@ -131,6 +131,7 @@ type Bitswap struct {
 	counterLk      sync.Mutex
 	blocksRecvd    int
 	dupBlocksRecvd int
+	dupDataRecvd   uint64
 }
 
 type blockRequest struct {
@@ -320,7 +321,7 @@ func (bs *Bitswap) ReceiveMessage(ctx context.Context, p peer.ID, incoming bsmsg
 		go func(b *blocks.Block) {
 			defer wg.Done()
 
-			if err := bs.updateReceiveCounters(b.Key()); err != nil {
+			if err := bs.updateReceiveCounters(b); err != nil {
 				return // ignore error, is either logged previously, or ErrAlreadyHaveBlock
 			}
 
@@ -338,17 +339,18 @@ func (bs *Bitswap) ReceiveMessage(ctx context.Context, p peer.ID, incoming bsmsg
 
 var ErrAlreadyHaveBlock = errors.New("already have block")
 
-func (bs *Bitswap) updateReceiveCounters(k key.Key) error {
+func (bs *Bitswap) updateReceiveCounters(b *blocks.Block) error {
 	bs.counterLk.Lock()
 	defer bs.counterLk.Unlock()
 	bs.blocksRecvd++
-	has, err := bs.blockstore.Has(k)
+	has, err := bs.blockstore.Has(b.Key())
 	if err != nil {
 		log.Infof("blockstore.Has error: %s", err)
 		return err
 	}
 	if err == nil && has {
 		bs.dupBlocksRecvd++
+		bs.dupDataRecvd += uint64(len(b.Data))
 	}
 
 	if has {
diff --git a/exchange/bitswap/stat.go b/exchange/bitswap/stat.go
index 5fa0e285ee9..956a4c5b71e 100644
--- a/exchange/bitswap/stat.go
+++ b/exchange/bitswap/stat.go
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ type Stat struct {
 	Peers           []string
 	BlocksReceived  int
 	DupBlksReceived int
+	DupDataReceived uint64
 }
 
 func (bs *Bitswap) Stat() (*Stat, error) {
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ func (bs *Bitswap) Stat() (*Stat, error) {
 	bs.counterLk.Lock()
 	st.BlocksReceived = bs.blocksRecvd
 	st.DupBlksReceived = bs.dupBlocksRecvd
+	st.DupDataReceived = bs.dupDataRecvd
 	bs.counterLk.Unlock()
 
 	for _, p := range bs.engine.Peers() {