\prompt 'This utility will read tables with given mask using pgstattuple extension and return top 20 bloated tables.\nWARNING: without table mask query will read all available tables which could cause I/O spikes.\nPlease enter mask for table name (check all tables if nothing is specified): ' tablename --faster version of table_bloat.sql which returns approximate results and doesn't read whole table (but reads toast tables) --pgstattuple v1.3+ extension required (available since postgresql 9.5) --WARNING: without table name/mask query will read all available tables which could cause I/O spikes select table_name, pg_size_pretty(relation_size + toast_relation_size) as total_size, pg_size_pretty(toast_relation_size) as toast_size, round(greatest(((relation_size * fillfactor/100)::numeric - tuple_len) / greatest((relation_size * fillfactor/100)::numeric, 1) * 100, 0)::numeric, 1) AS table_waste_percent, pg_size_pretty((relation_size * fillfactor/100 - tuple_len)::bigint) AS table_waste, round((((relation_size * fillfactor/100) + toast_relation_size - (tuple_len + toast_tuple_len))::numeric / greatest((relation_size * fillfactor/100) + toast_relation_size, 1)::numeric) * 100, 1) AS total_waste_percent, pg_size_pretty(((relation_size * fillfactor/100) + toast_relation_size - (tuple_len + toast_tuple_len))::bigint) AS total_waste from ( select (case when n.nspname = 'public' then format('%I', c.relname) else format('%I.%I', n.nspname, c.relname) end) as table_name, (select approx_tuple_len from pgstattuple_approx(c.oid)) as tuple_len, pg_relation_size(c.oid) as relation_size, (case when reltoastrelid = 0 then 0 else (select approx_tuple_len from pgstattuple_approx(c.reltoastrelid)) end) as toast_tuple_len, coalesce(pg_relation_size(c.reltoastrelid), 0) as toast_relation_size, coalesce((SELECT (regexp_matches(reloptions::text, E'.*fillfactor=(\\d+).*'))[1]),'100')::real AS fillfactor from pg_class c left join pg_namespace n on (n.oid = c.relnamespace) where nspname not in ('pg_catalog', 'information_schema') and nspname !~ '^pg_toast' and nspname !~ '^pg_temp' and relkind in ('r', 'm') and (relpersistence = 'p' or not pg_is_in_recovery()) --put your table name/mask here and relname ~ :'tablename' ) t order by total_waste_percent desc limit 20;