diff --git a/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md b/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md
index 74ddcaae5..800fb2e74 100644
--- a/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md
+++ b/docs/content/frontmatter/layer.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
   - [Properties](#properties)
     - [Projection](#projection)
     - [Legend](#legend)
+    - [Analysis](#analysis)
     - [Compare](#compare)
   - [Function values](#function-values)
 
@@ -22,6 +23,7 @@ sourceParams:
   [key]: value | fn(bag)
 compare: Compare
 legend: Legend
+analysis: Analysis
 ```
 
 ## Properties
@@ -203,6 +205,26 @@ stops:
     label: Barley
 ```
 
+### Analysis
+
+**analysis**  
+`object`  
+Configuration options for the analysis of the dataset layer.
+
+```yaml
+metrics: string[]
+```
+
+**analysis.metrics**  
+`string[]`  
+List of metric ids to enable by default when analysis is performed. The user will then be able to select which metrics to display.  
+Available metrics:
+- min (Min)
+- mean (Average)
+- max (Max)
+- std (Standard Deviation)
+- median (Median)
+
 ### Compare
 
 **compare**  
diff --git a/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx b/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx
index 49a5addd8..3359b9642 100644
--- a/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx
+++ b/mock/datasets/no2.data.mdx
@@ -86,6 +86,11 @@ layers:
         - "#c13b72"
         - "#461070"
         - "#050308"
+    analysis:
+      metrics:
+        - min
+        - max
+        - non-existent
   - id: no2-monthly-2
     stacCol: no2-monthly
     name: No2 US