diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/block/ScmBlockDeletingServiceMetrics.java b/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/block/ScmBlockDeletingServiceMetrics.java
index 0e735b1557d2..cbfdddda7ca9 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/block/ScmBlockDeletingServiceMetrics.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/block/ScmBlockDeletingServiceMetrics.java
@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ public void getMetrics(MetricsCollector metricsCollector, boolean all) {
           .addGauge(DatanodeCommandDetails.COMMANDS_TIMEOUT_BY_DN,
               e.getValue().getCommandsTimeout())
           .addGauge(DatanodeCommandDetails.BLOCKS_SENT_TO_DN_COMMAND,
-          e.getValue().getCommandsTimeout());
+          e.getValue().getBlocksSent());
     }
     recordBuilder.endRecord();
   }
@@ -347,6 +347,10 @@ public long getCommandsTimeout() {
       return commandsTimeout;
     }
 
+    public long getBlocksSent() {
+      return blocksSent;
+    }
+
     @Override
     public String toString() {
       return "Sent=" + commandsSent + ", Success=" + commandsSuccess + ", Failed=" + commandsFailure + 
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/container/placement/metrics/SCMPerformanceMetrics.java b/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/container/placement/metrics/SCMPerformanceMetrics.java
index b2d142dc3d46..a01effa3a20b 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/container/placement/metrics/SCMPerformanceMetrics.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/container/placement/metrics/SCMPerformanceMetrics.java
@@ -43,9 +43,9 @@ public final class SCMPerformanceMetrics implements MetricsSource {
   private MetricsRegistry registry;
   private static SCMPerformanceMetrics instance;
 
-  @Metric(about = "Number of failed deleteKey operations")
+  @Metric(about = "Number of failed deleteKeys")
   private MutableCounterLong deleteKeyFailure;
-  @Metric(about = "Number of successful deleteKey operations")
+  @Metric(about = "Number of success deleteKeys")
   private MutableCounterLong deleteKeySuccess;
   @Metric(about = "Latency for deleteKey failure in nanoseconds")
   private MutableRate deleteKeyFailureLatencyNs;
@@ -55,6 +55,10 @@ public final class SCMPerformanceMetrics implements MetricsSource {
   private MutableRate allocateBlockSuccessLatencyNs;
   @Metric(about = "Latency for a failed allocateBlock call in nanoseconds")
   private MutableRate allocateBlockFailureLatencyNs;
+  @Metric(about = "Total blocks taken in each key delete cycle.")
+  private MutableCounterLong deleteKeyBlocksSuccess;
+  @Metric(about = "Total blocks taken in each key delete cycle failure.")
+  private MutableCounterLong deleteKeyBlocksFailure;
 
   public SCMPerformanceMetrics() {
     this.registry = new MetricsRegistry(SOURCE_NAME);
@@ -84,6 +88,8 @@ public void getMetrics(MetricsCollector collector, boolean all) {
     deleteKeyFailureLatencyNs.snapshot(recordBuilder, true);
     allocateBlockSuccessLatencyNs.snapshot(recordBuilder, true);
     allocateBlockFailureLatencyNs.snapshot(recordBuilder, true);
+    deleteKeyBlocksSuccess.snapshot(recordBuilder, true);
+    deleteKeyBlocksFailure.snapshot(recordBuilder, true);
   }
 
   public void updateAllocateBlockSuccessLatencyNs(long startNanos) {
@@ -94,14 +100,22 @@ public void updateAllocateBlockFailureLatencyNs(long startNanos) {
     allocateBlockFailureLatencyNs.add(Time.monotonicNowNanos() - startNanos);
   }
 
-  public void updateDeleteKeySuccessStats(long startNanos) {
-    deleteKeySuccess.incr();
+  public void updateDeleteKeySuccessStats(long keys, long startNanos) {
+    deleteKeySuccess.incr(keys);
     deleteKeySuccessLatencyNs.add(Time.monotonicNowNanos() - startNanos);
   }
 
-  public void updateDeleteKeyFailureStats(long startNanos) {
-    deleteKeyFailure.incr();
+  public void updateDeleteKeyFailureStats(long keys, long startNanos) {
+    deleteKeyFailure.incr(keys);
     deleteKeyFailureLatencyNs.add(Time.monotonicNowNanos() - startNanos);
   }
+
+  public void updateDeleteKeySuccessBlocks(long keys) {
+    deleteKeyBlocksSuccess.incr(keys);
+  }
+
+  public void updateDeleteKeyFailedBlocks(long keys) {
+    deleteKeyBlocksFailure.incr(keys);
+  }
 }
 
diff --git a/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/server/SCMBlockProtocolServer.java b/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/server/SCMBlockProtocolServer.java
index 1627342c29a1..962a1a1b91ab 100644
--- a/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/server/SCMBlockProtocolServer.java
+++ b/hadoop-hdds/server-scm/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/hdds/scm/server/SCMBlockProtocolServer.java
@@ -266,11 +266,14 @@ public List<AllocatedBlock> allocateBlock(
   @Override
   public List<DeleteBlockGroupResult> deleteKeyBlocks(
       List<BlockGroup> keyBlocksInfoList) throws IOException {
+    long totalBlocks = 0;
+    for (BlockGroup bg : keyBlocksInfoList) {
+      totalBlocks += bg.getBlockIDList().size();
+    }
     if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
-      LOG.debug("SCM is informed by OM to delete {} blocks",
-          keyBlocksInfoList.size());
+      LOG.debug("SCM is informed by OM to delete {} keys. Total blocks to deleted {}.",
+          keyBlocksInfoList.size(), totalBlocks);
     }
-
     List<DeleteBlockGroupResult> results = new ArrayList<>();
     Map<String, String> auditMap = Maps.newHashMap();
     ScmBlockLocationProtocolProtos.DeleteScmBlockResult.Result resultCode;
@@ -278,12 +281,17 @@ public List<DeleteBlockGroupResult> deleteKeyBlocks(
     long startNanos = Time.monotonicNowNanos();
     try {
       scm.getScmBlockManager().deleteBlocks(keyBlocksInfoList);
-      perfMetrics.updateDeleteKeySuccessStats(startNanos);
+      perfMetrics.updateDeleteKeySuccessBlocks(totalBlocks);
+      perfMetrics.updateDeleteKeySuccessStats(keyBlocksInfoList.size(), startNanos);
       resultCode = ScmBlockLocationProtocolProtos.
           DeleteScmBlockResult.Result.success;
+      if (LOG.isDebugEnabled()) {
+        LOG.debug("Total number of blocks ACK by SCM in this cycle: " + totalBlocks);
+      }
     } catch (IOException ioe) {
       e = ioe;
-      perfMetrics.updateDeleteKeyFailureStats(startNanos);
+      perfMetrics.updateDeleteKeyFailedBlocks(totalBlocks);
+      perfMetrics.updateDeleteKeyFailureStats(keyBlocksInfoList.size(), startNanos);
       LOG.warn("Fail to delete {} keys", keyBlocksInfoList.size(), ioe);
       switch (ioe instanceof SCMException ? ((SCMException) ioe).getResult() :
           IO_EXCEPTION) {