diff --git a/lib/metrics.js b/lib/metrics.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..65439ab
--- /dev/null
+++ b/lib/metrics.js
@@ -0,0 +1,61 @@
+/**
+ * Tracks per-round retrieval metrics for SPARK:
+ *
+ * - Total number of retrieval attempts
+ * - Number of failed retrievals
+ * - Number of unique (PayloadCID, SP) pairs attempted
+ */
+
+class RetrievalMetrics {
+  constructor() {
+    this.roundIndex = 0
+    this.retrievalsTotal = 0
+    this.retrievalsFailed = 0
+    this.uniquePairs = new Set()
+  }
+
+  /** Called at the start of a new SPARK round. */
+  reset() {
+    this.retrievalsTotal = 0
+    this.retrievalsFailed = 0
+    this.uniquePairs.clear()
+    this.roundIndex++
+  }
+
+  /**
+   * Register a successful or attempted retrieval.
+   *
+   * @param {string} payloadCID
+   * @param {string | number} storageProvider
+   */
+  recordRetrieval(payloadCID, storageProvider) {
+    this.retrievalsTotal += 1
+    const key = `${payloadCID}:${storageProvider}`
+    this.uniquePairs.add(key)
+  }
+
+  /** Must be called separately on error). */
+  recordFailure() {
+    this.retrievalsFailed += 1
+  }
+
+  /** Log metrics for the current round. */
+  report() {
+    console.log(`[METRICS] Round #${this.roundIndex}`)
+    console.log(`  Retrievals attempted: ${this.retrievalsTotal}`)
+    console.log(`  Retrievals failed:    ${this.retrievalsFailed}`)
+    console.log(`  Unique (PayloadCID, SP) pairs: ${this.uniquePairs.size}`)
+  }
+
+  /** Get snapshot of current state. */
+  getSnapshot() {
+    return {
+      round: this.roundIndex,
+      total: this.retrievalsTotal,
+      failed: this.retrievalsFailed,
+      uniquePairCount: this.uniquePairs.size,
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+export const retrievalMetrics = new RetrievalMetrics()
diff --git a/lib/spark.js b/lib/spark.js
index 86e725d..f5bb4d1 100644
--- a/lib/spark.js
+++ b/lib/spark.js
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import { assertOkResponse } from './http-assertions.js'
 import { getIndexProviderPeerId as defaultGetIndexProvider } from './miner-info.js'
 import { multiaddrToHttpUrl } from './multiaddr.js'
 import { Tasker } from './tasker.js'
+import { retrievalMetrics } from './metrics.js'
 
 import {
   CarBlockIterator,
@@ -255,16 +256,26 @@ export default class Spark {
     }
 
     const stats = newStats()
+    retrievalMetrics.recordRetrieval(retrieval.cid, retrieval.minerId)
 
-    await this.executeRetrievalCheck(retrieval, stats)
-
-    const measurementId = await this.submitMeasurement(retrieval, { ...stats })
-    Zinnia.jobCompleted()
-    return measurementId
+    //Track failed attempts
+    try {
+      await this.executeRetrievalCheck(retrieval, stats)
+      const measurementId = await this.submitMeasurement(retrieval, {
+        ...stats,
+      })
+      Zinnia.jobCompleted()
+      return measurementId
+    } catch (err) {
+      retrievalMetrics.recordFailure()
+      throw err
+    }
   }
 
   async run() {
     while (true) {
+      retrievalMetrics.reset()
+
       const started = Date.now()
       try {
         await this.nextRetrieval()
@@ -288,6 +299,7 @@ export default class Spark {
         await sleep(delay)
         console.log() // add an empty line to visually delimit logs from different tasks
       }
+      retrievalMetrics.report()
     }
   }
 
diff --git a/test/retrieval-metrics.test.js b/test/retrieval-metrics.test.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..72e3115
--- /dev/null
+++ b/test/retrieval-metrics.test.js
@@ -0,0 +1,47 @@
+import { test } from 'zinnia:test'
+import { assertEquals } from 'zinnia:assert'
+import { retrievalMetrics } from '../lib/metrics.js'
+
+test('retrievalMetrics resets correctly', () => {
+  retrievalMetrics.reset()
+  const snap = retrievalMetrics.getSnapshot()
+
+  assertEquals(snap.total, 0)
+  assertEquals(snap.failed, 0)
+  assertEquals(snap.uniquePairCount, 0)
+})
+
+test('retrievalMetrics counts retrievals and failures', () => {
+  retrievalMetrics.reset()
+
+  retrievalMetrics.recordRetrieval('cid1', 'sp1')
+  retrievalMetrics.recordRetrieval('cid2', 'sp2')
+  retrievalMetrics.recordFailure()
+
+  const snap = retrievalMetrics.getSnapshot()
+
+  assertEquals(snap.total, 2)
+  assertEquals(snap.failed, 1)
+  assertEquals(snap.uniquePairCount, 2)
+})
+
+test('retrievalMetrics deduplicates (PayloadCID, SP) pairs', () => {
+  retrievalMetrics.reset()
+
+  retrievalMetrics.recordRetrieval('cid1', 'sp1')
+  retrievalMetrics.recordRetrieval('cid1', 'sp1')
+  retrievalMetrics.recordRetrieval('cid2', 'sp2')
+
+  const snap = retrievalMetrics.getSnapshot()
+
+  assertEquals(snap.total, 3)
+  assertEquals(snap.uniquePairCount, 2)
+})
+
+test('retrievalMetrics roundIndex increments on reset', () => {
+  const before = retrievalMetrics.roundIndex
+  retrievalMetrics.reset()
+  const after = retrievalMetrics.roundIndex
+
+  assertEquals(after, before + 1)
+})