diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/IDevice.h b/source/renderer/backend/IDevice.h
index 0ee2fbb7db..4c791339e7 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/IDevice.h
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/IDevice.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include <memory>
 #include <span>
 #include <string>
+#include <variant>
 #include <vector>
 
 class CShaderDefines;
@@ -217,6 +218,26 @@ public:
 	virtual uint64_t GetQueryResult(const uint32_t handle) = 0;
 
 	virtual const Capabilities& GetCapabilities() const = 0;
+
+	/**
+	 * Collects backend-specific statistics.
+	 */
+	struct StatisticsItem
+	{
+		std::string_view name;
+		std::string_view unit;
+		std::variant<float, uint32_t> value;
+
+		// clang can't do emplace_back yet because of the aggregate type.
+		StatisticsItem(
+			std::string_view name, std::string_view unit,
+			std::variant<float, uint32_t> value)
+			: name(name), unit(unit), value(value)
+		{
+		}
+	};
+	using StatisticsVector = std::vector<StatisticsItem>;
+	virtual void CollectStatistics(StatisticsVector& statistics) const = 0;
 };
 
 } // namespace Backend
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/dummy/Device.h b/source/renderer/backend/dummy/Device.h
index dd9046cde0..8a0286c07d 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/dummy/Device.h
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/dummy/Device.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@ public:
 
 	const Capabilities& GetCapabilities() const override { return m_Capabilities; }
 
+	void CollectStatistics(StatisticsVector&) const override {}
+
 protected:
 
 	std::string m_Name;
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.cpp b/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.cpp
index 39d55d2e95..c484cc858a 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.cpp
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.cpp
@@ -1079,6 +1079,11 @@ void CDevice::InsertTimestampQuery(const uint32_t handle)
 #endif
 }
 
+void CDevice::CollectStatistics(StatisticsVector& statistics) const
+{
+	statistics.emplace_back("Backbuffer count", "", static_cast<uint32_t>(m_Backbuffers.size()));
+}
+
 std::unique_ptr<IDevice> CreateDevice(SDL_Window* window)
 {
 	return GL::CDevice::Create(window);
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.h b/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.h
index ee7b71eab6..7f249a0be2 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.h
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/gl/Device.h
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ public:
 
 	const Capabilities& GetCapabilities() const override { return m_Capabilities; }
 
+	void CollectStatistics(StatisticsVector& statistics) const override;
+
 private:
 	CDevice();
 
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.cpp b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.cpp
index 4b420a01af..7b29f16d3f 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.cpp
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -464,6 +464,19 @@ void CDescriptorManager::OnDeviceObjectDestroy(const DeviceObjectUID uid)
 	m_UIDToSingleTypePoolMap.erase(it);
 }
 
+void CDescriptorManager::CollectStatistics(IDevice::StatisticsVector& statistics) const
+{
+	const uint32_t descriptorPoolCount{std::transform_reduce(
+		m_SingleTypePools.begin(), m_SingleTypePools.end(), 0u, std::plus(),
+		[](const auto& cacheItem)
+		{
+			return static_cast<uint32_t>(cacheItem.second.size());
+		})};
+
+	statistics.emplace_back("Cached VkDescriptorPool count", "", descriptorPoolCount);
+	statistics.emplace_back("Cached VkDescriptorSet count", "", static_cast<uint32_t>(m_SingleTypeSets.size()));
+}
+
 } // namespace Vulkan
 
 } // namespace Backend
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.h b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.h
index dc1fe6159e..a19f59e3dd 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.h
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/DescriptorManager.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ public:
 
 	const std::vector<VkDescriptorSetLayout>& GetDescriptorSetLayouts() const { return m_DescriptorSetLayouts; }
 
+	void CollectStatistics(IDevice::StatisticsVector& statistics) const;
+
 private:
 	struct SingleTypePool
 	{
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.cpp b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.cpp
index cf5f30d98b..ec26b7309b 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.cpp
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.cpp
@@ -981,6 +981,30 @@ uint64_t CDevice::GetQueryResult(const uint32_t handle)
 	return data;
 }
 
+void CDevice::CollectStatistics(StatisticsVector& statistics) const
+{
+	VmaBudget heapBudgets[VK_MAX_MEMORY_HEAPS];
+	vmaGetHeapBudgets(m_VMAAllocator, heapBudgets);
+
+	VmaStatistics totalStatistics{};
+	for (uint32_t index{0}; index < m_ChoosenDevice.memoryProperties.memoryHeapCount; ++index)
+	{
+		totalStatistics.blockCount += heapBudgets[index].statistics.blockCount;
+		totalStatistics.allocationCount += heapBudgets[index].statistics.allocationCount;
+		totalStatistics.blockBytes += heapBudgets[index].statistics.blockBytes;
+		totalStatistics.allocationBytes += heapBudgets[index].statistics.allocationBytes;
+	}
+
+	statistics.emplace_back("VMA total blockCount", "", totalStatistics.blockCount);
+	statistics.emplace_back("VMA total allocationCount", "", totalStatistics.allocationCount);
+	statistics.emplace_back("VMA total blockBytes", "MiB", static_cast<uint32_t>(totalStatistics.blockBytes / MiB));
+	statistics.emplace_back("VMA total allocationBytes", "MiB", static_cast<uint32_t>(totalStatistics.allocationBytes / MiB));
+
+	m_DescriptorManager->CollectStatistics(statistics);
+	m_SamplerManager->CollectStatistics(statistics);
+	m_RenderPassManager->CollectStatistics(statistics);
+}
+
 bool CDevice::IsFormatSupportedForUsage(const Format format, const uint32_t usage) const
 {
 	VkFormatProperties formatProperties{};
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.h b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.h
index 4867db9e89..404f0b027b 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.h
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/Device.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -145,6 +145,8 @@ public:
 
 	const Capabilities& GetCapabilities() const override { return m_Capabilities; }
 
+	void CollectStatistics(StatisticsVector& statistics) const override;
+
 	VkDevice GetVkDevice() const { return m_Device; }
 
 	VmaAllocator GetVMAAllocator() { return m_VMAAllocator; }
@@ -188,6 +190,8 @@ public:
 
 	DeviceObjectUID GenerateNextDeviceObjectUID();
 
+	uint32_t GetFrameID() const { return m_FrameID; }
+
 private:
 	CDevice();
 
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.cpp b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.cpp
index a9779195fe..5c85133ff0 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.cpp
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -198,6 +198,11 @@ VkRenderPass CRenderPassManager::GetOrCreateRenderPass(
 	return renderPass;
 }
 
+void CRenderPassManager::CollectStatistics(IDevice::StatisticsVector& statistics) const
+{
+	statistics.emplace_back("VkRenderPass count", "", static_cast<uint32_t>(m_RenderPassMap.size()));
+}
+
 } // namespace Vulkan
 
 } // namespace Backend
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.h b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.h
index cf8a5d61b5..8aae14e899 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.h
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/RenderPassManager.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@
 #ifndef INCLUDED_RENDERER_BACKEND_VULKAN_RENDERPASSMANAGER
 #define INCLUDED_RENDERER_BACKEND_VULKAN_RENDERPASSMANAGER
 
+#include "renderer/backend/IDevice.h"
+
 #include <cstddef>
 #include <cstdint>
 #include <glad/vulkan.h>
@@ -57,6 +59,8 @@ public:
 		SColorAttachment* colorAttachment,
 		SDepthStencilAttachment* depthStencilAttachment);
 
+	void CollectStatistics(IDevice::StatisticsVector& statistics) const;
+
 private:
 	CDevice* m_Device = nullptr;
 
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.cpp b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.cpp
index 755a6c013b..6e96e9ae71 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.cpp
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.cpp
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -141,6 +141,11 @@ VkSampler CSamplerManager::GetOrCreateSampler(
 	return sampler;
 }
 
+void CSamplerManager::CollectStatistics(IDevice::StatisticsVector& statistics) const
+{
+	statistics.emplace_back("Samplers count", "", static_cast<uint32_t>(m_SamplerMap.size()));
+}
+
 } // namespace Vulkan
 
 } // namespace Backend
diff --git a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.h b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.h
index 8ce79390bf..aa6468cfa4 100644
--- a/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.h
+++ b/source/renderer/backend/vulkan/SamplerManager.h
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-/* Copyright (C) 2025 Wildfire Games.
+/* Copyright (C) 2026 Wildfire Games.
  * This file is part of 0 A.D.
  *
  * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 #ifndef INCLUDED_RENDERER_BACKEND_VULKAN_SAMPLERMANAGER
 #define INCLUDED_RENDERER_BACKEND_VULKAN_SAMPLERMANAGER
 
+#include "renderer/backend/IDevice.h"
 #include "renderer/backend/Sampler.h"
 
 #include <cstddef>
@@ -52,6 +53,8 @@ public:
 	 */
 	VkSampler GetOrCreateSampler(const Sampler::Desc& samplerDesc);
 
+	void CollectStatistics(IDevice::StatisticsVector& statistics) const;
+
 private:
 	CDevice* m_Device = nullptr;