diff --git a/examples/bbdev_app/main.c b/examples/bbdev_app/main.c
index fb38dc3a72..68a46050c0 100644
--- a/examples/bbdev_app/main.c
+++ b/examples/bbdev_app/main.c
@@ -659,6 +659,8 @@ print_stats(struct stats_lcore_params *stats_lcore)
 		print_lcore_stats(stats_lcore->lconf[l_id].lcore_stats, l_id);
 	}
 
+	fflush(stdout);
+
 	free(xstats);
 	free(xstats_names);
 }
diff --git a/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c b/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c
index 7255ff3c9e..0de20cc7d6 100644
--- a/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c
+++ b/examples/ioat/ioatfwd.c
@@ -294,6 +294,8 @@ print_stats(char *prgname)
 		printf("\n");
 		print_total_stats(&delta_ts);
 
+		fflush(stdout);
+
 		ts.total_packets_tx += delta_ts.total_packets_tx;
 		ts.total_packets_rx += delta_ts.total_packets_rx;
 		ts.total_packets_dropped += delta_ts.total_packets_dropped;
diff --git a/examples/kni/main.c b/examples/kni/main.c
index 29fc37e1fb..d9396310cc 100644
--- a/examples/kni/main.c
+++ b/examples/kni/main.c
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ print_stats(void)
 						kni_stats[i].tx_dropped);
 	}
 	printf("======  ==============  ============  ============  ============  ============\n");
+
+	fflush(stdout);
 }
 
 /* Custom handling of signals to handle stats and kni processing */
diff --git a/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c b/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c
index 61d78295d4..506c303954 100644
--- a/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c
+++ b/examples/l2fwd-crypto/main.c
@@ -334,6 +334,8 @@ print_stats(void)
 		   total_packets_dropped,
 		   total_packets_errors);
 	printf("\n====================================================\n");
+
+	fflush(stdout);
 }
 
 static int
diff --git a/examples/l2fwd-event/main.c b/examples/l2fwd-event/main.c
index 9cc29d7324..9ce505167c 100644
--- a/examples/l2fwd-event/main.c
+++ b/examples/l2fwd-event/main.c
@@ -516,6 +516,8 @@ print_stats(struct l2fwd_resources *rsrc)
 		   total_packets_rx,
 		   total_packets_dropped);
 	printf("\n====================================================\n");
+
+	fflush(stdout);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c b/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c
index c1ca100ed0..1bcaec3c91 100644
--- a/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c
+++ b/examples/l2fwd-jobstats/main.c
@@ -329,6 +329,9 @@ show_stats_cb(__rte_unused void *param)
 	}
 
 	printf("\n====================================================\n");
+
+	fflush(stdout);
+
 	rte_eal_alarm_set(timer_period * US_PER_S, show_stats_cb, NULL);
 }
 
diff --git a/examples/l2fwd-keepalive/main.c b/examples/l2fwd-keepalive/main.c
index 2ae5a3c6a9..b1757c0b22 100644
--- a/examples/l2fwd-keepalive/main.c
+++ b/examples/l2fwd-keepalive/main.c
@@ -160,6 +160,8 @@ print_stats(__rte_unused struct rte_timer *ptr_timer,
 		   total_packets_rx,
 		   total_packets_dropped);
 	printf("\n====================================================\n");
+
+	fflush(stdout);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/examples/l2fwd/main.c b/examples/l2fwd/main.c
index 88ddfe5897..623b74f2f3 100644
--- a/examples/l2fwd/main.c
+++ b/examples/l2fwd/main.c
@@ -146,6 +146,8 @@ print_stats(void)
 		   total_packets_rx,
 		   total_packets_dropped);
 	printf("\n====================================================\n");
+
+	fflush(stdout);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c b/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c
index 38422f6ac5..94802c7ca1 100644
--- a/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c
+++ b/examples/link_status_interrupt/main.c
@@ -162,6 +162,8 @@ print_stats(void)
 		   total_packets_rx,
 		   total_packets_dropped);
 	printf("\n====================================================\n");
+
+	fflush(stdout);
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/examples/tep_termination/main.c b/examples/tep_termination/main.c
index ab956ad7ce..b9fffca020 100644
--- a/examples/tep_termination/main.c
+++ b/examples/tep_termination/main.c
@@ -1110,6 +1110,8 @@ print_stats(__rte_unused void *arg)
 			dev_ll = dev_ll->next;
 		}
 		printf("\n================================================\n");
+
+		fflush(stdout);
 	}
 
 	return NULL;
diff --git a/examples/vhost/main.c b/examples/vhost/main.c
index ab649bf147..312829e8b9 100644
--- a/examples/vhost/main.c
+++ b/examples/vhost/main.c
@@ -1334,6 +1334,8 @@ print_stats(__rte_unused void *arg)
 		}
 
 		printf("===================================================\n");
+
+		fflush(stdout);
 	}
 
 	return NULL;
