diff --git a/lib/tracing/trace.js b/lib/tracing/trace.js
index f9296c2..8960f53 100644
--- a/lib/tracing/trace.js
+++ b/lib/tracing/trace.js
@@ -292,6 +292,7 @@ function trace(name, fn, targetObj, args, options = {}) {
    */
   return otel.context.with(cds.context?._otelctx.setValue(cds.context._otelKey, span), () => {
     const onSuccess = res => {
+      addDbRowCount(span, res)
       span.setStatus({ code: SpanStatusCode.OK })
       return res
     }
@@ -317,3 +318,20 @@ function trace(name, fn, targetObj, args, options = {}) {
 }
 
 module.exports = trace
+
+const addDbRowCount = (span, res) => {
+  if(!span.attributes["db.statement"] || !["all", "run"].includes(span.attributes["code.function"])) {
+    return
+  }
+  let rowCount;
+  switch(span.attributes["db.operation"]) {
+    case "DELETE":
+    case "UPDATE":
+    case "CREATE":
+      rowCount = res.changes;
+      break;
+    case "READ":
+      rowCount = res.length ?? 1
+  }
+  span.setAttribute("db.rowCount", rowCount)
+}
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