diff --git a/sys/shell/commands/Makefile b/sys/shell/commands/Makefile
index 81d3dd062a..05fabdbf68 100644
--- a/sys/shell/commands/Makefile
+++ b/sys/shell/commands/Makefile
@@ -54,6 +54,9 @@ ifneq (,$(filter gnrc_ipv6_nib_6lbr,$(USEMODULE)))
     SRC += sc_gnrc_6ctx.c
 endif
 endif
+ifneq (,$(filter gnrc_sixlowpan_frag_stats,$(USEMODULE)))
+  SRC += sc_gnrc_6lo_frag_stats.c
+endif
 ifneq (,$(filter saul_reg,$(USEMODULE)))
   SRC += sc_saul_reg.c
 endif
diff --git a/sys/shell/commands/sc_gnrc_6lo_frag_stats.c b/sys/shell/commands/sc_gnrc_6lo_frag_stats.c
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6a553607cf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/sys/shell/commands/sc_gnrc_6lo_frag_stats.c
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2019 Freie Universität Berlin
+ *
+ * This file is subject to the terms and conditions of the GNU Lesser
+ * General Public License v2.1. See the file LICENSE in the top level
+ * directory for more details.
+ */
+
+/**
+ * @{
+ *
+ * @file
+ * @author  Martine Lenders <m.lenders@fu-berlin.de>
+ */
+
+#include <stdio.h>
+
+#include "net/gnrc/sixlowpan/frag.h"
+
+int _gnrc_6lo_frag_stats(int argc, char **argv)
+{
+    gnrc_sixlowpan_frag_stats_t *stats = gnrc_sixlowpan_frag_stats_get();
+
+    (void)argc;
+    (void)argv;
+    printf("rbuf full: %u\n", stats->rbuf_full);
+    printf("frag full: %u\n", stats->frag_full);
+#ifdef MODULE_GNRC_SIXLOWPAN_FRAG_VRB
+    printf("VRB full: %u\n", stats->vrb_full);
+#endif
+    return 0;
+}
+
+/** @} */
diff --git a/sys/shell/commands/shell_commands.c b/sys/shell/commands/shell_commands.c
index fe29ee9480..78e703f6dd 100644
--- a/sys/shell/commands/shell_commands.c
+++ b/sys/shell/commands/shell_commands.c
@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ extern int _gnrc_6ctx(int argc, char **argv);
 #endif
 #endif
 
+#ifdef MODULE_GNRC_SIXLOWPAN_FRAG_STATS
+#ifdef MODULE_GNRC_SIXLOWPAN_FRAG_STATS
+extern int _gnrc_6lo_frag_stats(int argc, char **argv);
+#endif
+#endif
+
 #ifdef MODULE_CCN_LITE_UTILS
 extern int _ccnl_open(int argc, char **argv);
 extern int _ccnl_content(int argc, char **argv);
@@ -225,6 +231,9 @@ const shell_command_t _shell_command_list[] = {
     {"6ctx", "6LoWPAN context configuration tool", _gnrc_6ctx },
 #endif
 #endif
+#ifdef MODULE_GNRC_SIXLOWPAN_FRAG_STATS
+    {"6lo_frag", "6LoWPAN fragment statistics", _gnrc_6lo_frag_stats },
+#endif
 #ifdef MODULE_SAUL_REG
     {"saul", "interact with sensors and actuators using SAUL", _saul },
 #endif