fprintf(os->fh, "%*s ", config->metric_only_len, unit);
 }
 
-static void abs_printout(struct perf_stat_config *config,
-                        struct aggr_cpu_id id, int nr, struct evsel *evsel, double avg)
+static void print_counter_value_std(struct perf_stat_config *config,
+                                   struct evsel *evsel, double avg)
 {
        FILE *output = config->output;
        double sc =  evsel->scale;
        const char *fmt;
 
-       if (config->csv_output) {
-               fmt = floor(sc) != sc ?  "%.2f%s" : "%.0f%s";
-       } else {
-               if (config->big_num)
-                       fmt = floor(sc) != sc ? "%'18.2f%s" : "%'18.0f%s";
-               else
-                       fmt = floor(sc) != sc ? "%18.2f%s" : "%18.0f%s";
-       }
+       if (config->big_num)
+               fmt = floor(sc) != sc ? "%'18.2f " : "%'18.0f ";
+       else
+               fmt = floor(sc) != sc ? "%18.2f " : "%18.0f ";
 
-       aggr_printout(config, evsel, id, nr);
+       fprintf(output, fmt, avg);
 
-       if (config->json_output)
-               fprintf(output, "\"counter-value\" : \"%f\", ", avg);
-       else
-               fprintf(output, fmt, avg, config->csv_sep);
+       if (evsel->unit)
+               fprintf(output, "%-*s ", config->unit_width, evsel->unit);
 
-       if (config->json_output) {
-               if (evsel->unit) {
-                       fprintf(output, "\"unit\" : \"%s\", ",
-                               evsel->unit);
-               }
-       } else {
-               if (evsel->unit)
-                       fprintf(output, "%-*s%s",
-                               config->csv_output ? 0 : config->unit_width,
-                               evsel->unit, config->csv_sep);
-       }
+       fprintf(output, "%-*s", 32, evsel__name(evsel));
+}
 
+static void print_counter_value_csv(struct perf_stat_config *config,
+                                   struct evsel *evsel, double avg)
+{
+       FILE *output = config->output;
+       double sc =  evsel->scale;
+       const char *sep = config->csv_sep;
+       const char *fmt = floor(sc) != sc ? "%.2f%s" : "%.0f%s";
+
+       fprintf(output, fmt, avg, sep);
+
+       if (evsel->unit)
+               fprintf(output, "%s%s", evsel->unit, sep);
+
+       fprintf(output, "%s", evsel__name(evsel));
+}
+
+static void print_counter_value_json(struct perf_stat_config *config,
+                                    struct evsel *evsel, double avg)
+{
+       FILE *output = config->output;
+
+       fprintf(output, "\"counter-value\" : \"%f\", ", avg);
+
+       if (evsel->unit)
+               fprintf(output, "\"unit\" : \"%s\", ", evsel->unit);
+
+       fprintf(output, "\"event\" : \"%s\", ", evsel__name(evsel));
+}
+
+static void print_counter_value(struct perf_stat_config *config,
+                               struct evsel *evsel, double avg)
+{
        if (config->json_output)
-               fprintf(output, "\"event\" : \"%s\", ", evsel__name(evsel));
+               print_counter_value_json(config, evsel, avg);
+       else if (config->csv_output)
+               print_counter_value_csv(config, evsel, avg);
        else
-               fprintf(output, "%-*s", config->csv_output ? 0 : 32, evsel__name(evsel));
+               print_counter_value_std(config, evsel, avg);
+}
 
+static void abs_printout(struct perf_stat_config *config,
+                        struct aggr_cpu_id id, int nr, struct evsel *evsel, double avg)
+{
+       aggr_printout(config, evsel, id, nr);
+       print_counter_value(config, evsel, avg);
        print_cgroup(config, evsel);
 }