diff --git a/db/db_impl.cc b/db/db_impl.cc
index 5ac6956b1..294e0e4be 100644
--- a/db/db_impl.cc
+++ b/db/db_impl.cc
@@ -2618,12 +2618,15 @@ Status DBImpl::GetImpl(const ReadOptions& options,
   LookupKey lkey(key, snapshot);
   if (mem->Get(lkey, value, &s, &merge_operands, options_)) {
     // Done
+    RecordTick(options_.statistics.get(), MEMTABLE_HIT);
   } else if (imm.Get(lkey, value, &s, &merge_operands, options_)) {
     // Done
+    RecordTick(options_.statistics.get(), MEMTABLE_HIT);
   } else {
     current->Get(options, lkey, value, &s, &merge_operands, &stats,
                  options_, value_found);
     have_stat_update = true;
+    RecordTick(options_.statistics.get(), MEMTABLE_MISS);
   }
   mutex_.Lock();
 
diff --git a/include/rocksdb/statistics.h b/include/rocksdb/statistics.h
index 102a4be58..286a624c8 100644
--- a/include/rocksdb/statistics.h
+++ b/include/rocksdb/statistics.h
@@ -51,6 +51,11 @@ enum Tickers {
   // # of times bloom filter has avoided file reads.
   BLOOM_FILTER_USEFUL,
 
+  // # of memtable hits.
+  MEMTABLE_HIT,
+  // # of memtable misses.
+  MEMTABLE_MISS,
+
   /**
    * COMPACTION_KEY_DROP_* count the reasons for key drop during compaction
    * There are 3 reasons currently.
@@ -125,6 +130,8 @@ const std::vector<std::pair<Tickers, std::string>> TickersNameMap = {
   { BLOCK_CACHE_DATA_MISS, "rocksdb.block.cache.data.miss" },
   { BLOCK_CACHE_DATA_HIT, "rocksdb.block.cache.data.hit" },
   { BLOOM_FILTER_USEFUL, "rocksdb.bloom.filter.useful" },
+  { MEMTABLE_HIT, "rocksdb.memtable.hit" },
+  { MEMTABLE_MISS, "rocksdb.memtable.miss" },
   { COMPACTION_KEY_DROP_NEWER_ENTRY, "rocksdb.compaction.key.drop.new" },
   { COMPACTION_KEY_DROP_OBSOLETE, "rocksdb.compaction.key.drop.obsolete" },
   { COMPACTION_KEY_DROP_USER, "rocksdb.compaction.key.drop.user" },