diff --git a/include/sys/fs/zfs.h b/include/sys/fs/zfs.h
index a2b68eddfb..2ac84f6450 100644
--- a/include/sys/fs/zfs.h
+++ b/include/sys/fs/zfs.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2005, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011 by Delphix. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 /* Portions Copyright 2010 Robert Milkowski */
@@ -122,6 +123,7 @@ typedef enum {
 	ZFS_PROP_DEDUP,
 	ZFS_PROP_MLSLABEL,
 	ZFS_PROP_SYNC,
+	ZFS_PROP_REFRATIO,
 	ZFS_NUM_PROPS
 } zfs_prop_t;
 
diff --git a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
index 5f8847a931..996bae2d7d 100644
--- a/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
+++ b/lib/libzfs/libzfs_dataset.c
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2005, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011 by Delphix. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #include <ctype.h>
@@ -2025,6 +2026,7 @@ zfs_prop_get(zfs_handle_t *zhp, zfs_prop_t prop, char *propbuf, size_t proplen,
 		}
 		break;
 
+	case ZFS_PROP_REFRATIO:
 	case ZFS_PROP_COMPRESSRATIO:
 		if (get_numeric_property(zhp, prop, src, &source, &val) != 0)
 			return (-1);
diff --git a/man/man8/zfs.8 b/man/man8/zfs.8
index 3da2e44a7a..26dc6cadc1 100644
--- a/man/man8/zfs.8
+++ b/man/man8/zfs.8
@@ -360,7 +360,7 @@ This property can also be referred to by its shortened column name, \fBavail\fR.
 .ad
 .sp .6
 .RS 4n
-The compression ratio achieved for this dataset, expressed as a multiplier. Compression can be turned on by running: \fBzfs set compression=on \fIdataset\fR\fR. The default value is \fBoff\fR.
+For non-snapshots, the compression ratio achieved for the \fBused\fR space of this dataset, expressed as a multiplier.  The \fBused\fR property includes descendant datasets, and, for clones, does not include the space shared with the origin snapshot.  For snapshots, the \fBcompressratio\fR is the same as the \fBrefcompressratio\fR property.  Compression can be turned on by running: \fBzfs set compression=on \fIdataset\fR\fR. The default value is \fBoff\fR.
 .RE
 
 .sp
@@ -420,6 +420,19 @@ The amount of data that is accessible by this dataset, which may or may not be s
 This property can also be referred to by its shortened column name, \fBrefer\fR.
 .RE
 
+.sp
+.ne 2
+.mk
+.na
+\fB\fBrefcompressratio\fR\fR
+.ad
+.sp .6
+.RS 4n
+The compression ratio achieved for the \fBreferenced\fR space of this
+dataset, expressed as a multiplier.  See also the \fBcompressratio\fR
+property.
+.RE
+
 .sp
 .ne 2
 .mk
@@ -1235,7 +1248,7 @@ Recursively destroy all dependents, including cloned file systems outside the ta
 Force an unmount of any file systems using the \fBunmount -f\fR command. This option has no effect on non-file systems or unmounted file systems.
 .RE
 
-Extreme care should be taken when applying either the \fB-r\fR or the \fB-f\fR options, as they can destroy large portions of a pool and cause unexpected behavior for mounted file systems in use. 
+Extreme care should be taken when applying either the \fB-r\fR or the \fB-R\fR options, as they can destroy large portions of a pool and cause unexpected behavior for mounted file systems in use.
 .RE
 
 .sp
diff --git a/module/zcommon/zfs_prop.c b/module/zcommon/zfs_prop.c
index ce03a498c7..9d65e35dea 100644
--- a/module/zcommon/zfs_prop.c
+++ b/module/zcommon/zfs_prop.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2005, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011 by Delphix. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 /* Portions Copyright 2010 Robert Milkowski */
@@ -311,6 +312,9 @@ zfs_prop_init(void)
 	zprop_register_number(ZFS_PROP_COMPRESSRATIO, "compressratio", 0,
 	    PROP_READONLY, ZFS_TYPE_DATASET,
 	    "<1.00x or higher if compressed>", "RATIO");
+	zprop_register_number(ZFS_PROP_REFRATIO, "refcompressratio", 0,
+	    PROP_READONLY, ZFS_TYPE_DATASET,
+	    "<1.00x or higher if compressed>", "REFRATIO");
 	zprop_register_number(ZFS_PROP_VOLBLOCKSIZE, "volblocksize",
 	    ZVOL_DEFAULT_BLOCKSIZE, PROP_ONETIME,
 	    ZFS_TYPE_VOLUME, "512 to 128k, power of 2",	"VOLBLOCK");
diff --git a/module/zfs/dsl_dataset.c b/module/zfs/dsl_dataset.c
index c34ac2a76f..26362c95c1 100644
--- a/module/zfs/dsl_dataset.c
+++ b/module/zfs/dsl_dataset.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
  */
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2005, 2010, Oracle and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved.
+ * Copyright (c) 2011 by Delphix. All rights reserved.
  */
 
 #include <sys/dmu_objset.h>
@@ -2153,7 +2154,7 @@ dsl_dataset_sync(dsl_dataset_t *ds, zio_t *zio, dmu_tx_t *tx)
 void
 dsl_dataset_stats(dsl_dataset_t *ds, nvlist_t *nv)
 {
-	uint64_t refd, avail, uobjs, aobjs;
+	uint64_t refd, avail, uobjs, aobjs, ratio;
 
 	dsl_dir_stats(ds->ds_dir, nv);
 
@@ -2180,6 +2181,11 @@ dsl_dataset_stats(dsl_dataset_t *ds, nvlist_t *nv)
 	dsl_prop_nvlist_add_uint64(nv, ZFS_PROP_DEFER_DESTROY,
 	    DS_IS_DEFER_DESTROY(ds) ? 1 : 0);
 
+	ratio = ds->ds_phys->ds_compressed_bytes == 0 ? 100 :
+	    (ds->ds_phys->ds_uncompressed_bytes * 100 /
+	    ds->ds_phys->ds_compressed_bytes);
+	dsl_prop_nvlist_add_uint64(nv, ZFS_PROP_REFRATIO, ratio);
+
 	if (ds->ds_phys->ds_next_snap_obj) {
 		/*
 		 * This is a snapshot; override the dd's space used with
@@ -2187,10 +2193,7 @@ dsl_dataset_stats(dsl_dataset_t *ds, nvlist_t *nv)
 		 */
 		dsl_prop_nvlist_add_uint64(nv, ZFS_PROP_USED,
 		    ds->ds_phys->ds_unique_bytes);
-		dsl_prop_nvlist_add_uint64(nv, ZFS_PROP_COMPRESSRATIO,
-		    ds->ds_phys->ds_compressed_bytes == 0 ? 100 :
-		    (ds->ds_phys->ds_uncompressed_bytes * 100 /
-		    ds->ds_phys->ds_compressed_bytes));
+		dsl_prop_nvlist_add_uint64(nv, ZFS_PROP_COMPRESSRATIO, ratio);
 	}
 }