use YAML qw(Dump); print Dump($stat); --- CpuStats: cpu: idle: 100.00 iowait: 0.00 nice: 0.00 system: 0.00 total: 0.00 user: 0.00 cpu0: idle: 100.00 iowait: 0.00 nice: 0.00 system: 0.00 total: 0.00 user: 0.00