diff --git a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
index 5dfe102fb5b533979a2fb726b621cedd398d0935..b10a90b6a7181f8968420a875a2b2fc2b3919321 100644
--- a/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
+++ b/tools/perf/Documentation/perf-stat.txt
@@ -178,6 +178,9 @@ Print count deltas for fixed number of times.
 This option should be used together with "-I" option.
 	example: 'perf stat -I 1000 --interval-count 2 -e cycles -a'
 
+--interval-clear::
+Clear the screen before next interval.
+
 --timeout msecs::
 Stop the 'perf stat' session and print count deltas after N milliseconds (minimum: 10 ms).
 This option is not supported with the "-I" option.
diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
index 096ccb25c11ff7786c6df0c24b695cd0eff5bec0..f1532e3ac7d74acc26619a45dccbb7f210e4bb16 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-stat.c
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
 #include "util/tool.h"
 #include "util/string2.h"
 #include "util/metricgroup.h"
+#include "util/top.h"
 #include "asm/bug.h"
 
 #include <linux/time64.h>
@@ -173,6 +174,7 @@ static struct cpu_map		*aggr_map;
 static aggr_get_id_t		aggr_get_id;
 static bool			append_file;
 static bool			interval_count;
+static bool			interval_clear;
 static const char		*output_name;
 static int			output_fd;
 static int			print_free_counters_hint;
@@ -1704,9 +1706,12 @@ static void print_interval(char *prefix, struct timespec *ts)
 	FILE *output = stat_config.output;
 	static int num_print_interval;
 
+	if (interval_clear)
+		puts(CONSOLE_CLEAR);
+
 	sprintf(prefix, "%6lu.%09lu%s", ts->tv_sec, ts->tv_nsec, csv_sep);
 
-	if (num_print_interval == 0 && !csv_output) {
+	if ((num_print_interval == 0 && !csv_output) || interval_clear) {
 		switch (stat_config.aggr_mode) {
 		case AGGR_SOCKET:
 			fprintf(output, "#           time socket cpus");
@@ -1738,7 +1743,7 @@ static void print_interval(char *prefix, struct timespec *ts)
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (num_print_interval == 0 && metric_only)
+	if ((num_print_interval == 0 && metric_only) || interval_clear)
 		print_metric_headers(" ", true);
 	if (++num_print_interval == 25)
 		num_print_interval = 0;
@@ -2057,6 +2062,8 @@ static const struct option stat_options[] = {
 		    "(overhead is possible for values <= 100ms)"),
 	OPT_INTEGER(0, "interval-count", &stat_config.times,
 		    "print counts for fixed number of times"),
+	OPT_BOOLEAN(0, "interval-clear", &interval_clear,
+		    "clear screen in between new interval"),
 	OPT_UINTEGER(0, "timeout", &stat_config.timeout,
 		    "stop workload and print counts after a timeout period in ms (>= 10ms)"),
 	OPT_SET_UINT(0, "per-socket", &stat_config.aggr_mode,