diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPClient.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPClient.cs
index d8ca343293..3f2a34001c 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPClient.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPClient.cs
@@ -319,6 +319,33 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
             throw new NotImplementedException();
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get the total number of pakcets queued for this client.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        public int GetTotalPacketsQueuedCount()
+        {
+            int total = 0;
+
+            for (int i = 0; i <= (int)ThrottleOutPacketType.Asset; i++)
+                total += m_packetOutboxes[i].Count;
+
+            return total;
+        }
+
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Get the number of packets queued for the given throttle type.
+        /// </summary>
+        /// <returns></returns>
+        /// <param name="throttleType"></param>
+        public int GetPacketsQueuedCount(ThrottleOutPacketType throttleType)
+        {
+            if ((int)throttleType > 0)
+                return m_packetOutboxes[(int)throttleType].Count;
+            else
+                return 0;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Return statistics information about client packet queues.
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPServer.cs b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPServer.cs
index fc6fb3eaa2..664e23e55f 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPServer.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/ClientStack/Linden/UDP/LLUDPServer.cs
@@ -688,6 +688,19 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
                     StatType.Pull,
                     stat => stat.Value = PacketPool.Instance.BlocksPooled,
                     StatVerbosity.Debug));
+
+            StatsManager.RegisterStat(
+                new Stat(
+                    "OutgoingPacketsQueuedCount",
+                    "Packets queued for outgoing send",
+                    "Number of queued outgoing packets across all connections",
+                    "",
+                    "clientstack",
+                    Scene.Name,
+                    StatType.Pull,
+                    MeasuresOfInterest.AverageChangeOverTime,
+                    stat => stat.Value = GetTotalQueuedOutgoingPackets(),
+                    StatVerbosity.Info));
         
             // We delay enabling pool stats to AddScene() instead of Initialize() so that we can distinguish pool stats by
             // scene name
@@ -703,6 +716,19 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.ClientStack.LindenUDP
             return x == m_location;
         }
 
+        public int GetTotalQueuedOutgoingPackets()
+        {
+            int total = 0;
+
+            foreach (ScenePresence sp in Scene.GetScenePresences())
+            {
+                LLUDPClient udpClient = ((LLClientView)sp.ControllingClient).UDPClient;
+                total += udpClient.GetTotalPacketsQueuedCount();
+            }
+
+            return total;
+        }
+
 //        public void BroadcastPacket(Packet packet, ThrottleOutPacketType category, bool sendToPausedAgents, bool allowSplitting)
 //        {
 //            // CoarseLocationUpdate and AvatarGroupsReply packets cannot be split in an automated way