diff --git a/src/eth/consensus.rs b/src/eth/consensus.rs
index 702b1d0dd..6eace5ed5 100644
--- a/src/eth/consensus.rs
+++ b/src/eth/consensus.rs
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ use tokio::sync::mpsc::{self};
 use tokio::time::sleep;
 
 use crate::config::RunWithImporterConfig;
+use crate::infra::metrics;
 use crate::infra::BlockchainClient;
 
 const RETRY_ATTEMPTS: u32 = 3;
@@ -127,6 +128,7 @@ impl Consensus {
         (config.online.external_rpc, config.online.external_rpc_ws)
     }
 
+    #[tracing::instrument(skip_all)]
     pub async fn discover_followers() -> Result<Vec<String>, anyhow::Error> {
         let client = Client::try_default().await?;
         let pods: Api<Pod> = Api::namespaced(client, &Self::current_namespace().unwrap_or("default".to_string()));
@@ -148,7 +150,11 @@ impl Consensus {
         Ok(followers)
     }
 
+    #[tracing::instrument(skip_all)]
     async fn append_entries(follower: &str, entries: Vec<Entry>) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
+        #[cfg(feature = "metrics")]
+        let start = metrics::now();
+
         let client = BlockchainClient::new_http_ws(follower, None, Duration::from_secs(2)).await?;
 
         for attempt in 1..=RETRY_ATTEMPTS {
@@ -163,10 +169,17 @@ impl Consensus {
             sleep(RETRY_DELAY).await;
         }
 
+        #[cfg(feature = "metrics")]
+        metrics::inc_append_entries(start.elapsed());
+
         Err(anyhow!("Failed to append entries to {} after {} attempts", follower, RETRY_ATTEMPTS))
     }
 
+    #[tracing::instrument(skip_all)]
     pub async fn append_entries_to_followers(entries: Vec<Entry>, followers: Vec<String>) -> Result<(), anyhow::Error> {
+        #[cfg(feature = "metrics")]
+        let start = metrics::now();
+
         for entry in entries {
             for follower in &followers {
                 if let Err(e) = Self::append_entries(follower, vec![entry.clone()]).await {
@@ -174,6 +187,10 @@ impl Consensus {
                 }
             }
         }
+
+        #[cfg(feature = "metrics")]
+        metrics::inc_append_entries_to_followers(start.elapsed());
+
         Ok(())
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/infra/metrics/metrics_definitions.rs b/src/infra/metrics/metrics_definitions.rs
index b32f4b11e..2da0e3221 100644
--- a/src/infra/metrics/metrics_definitions.rs
+++ b/src/infra/metrics/metrics_definitions.rs
@@ -173,3 +173,13 @@ metrics! {
     "Number of bytes read."
     gauge rocks_bytes_read{dbname} []
 }
+
+metrics! {
+    group: consensus,
+
+    "Time to run Consensus::apend_entries."
+    histogram_duration append_entries{} [],
+
+    "Time to run Consensus::append_entries_to_followers."
+    histogram_duration append_entries_to_followers{} []
+}
diff --git a/src/infra/metrics/metrics_init.rs b/src/infra/metrics/metrics_init.rs
index e7af596aa..d4f69bd29 100644
--- a/src/infra/metrics/metrics_init.rs
+++ b/src/infra/metrics/metrics_init.rs
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ use metrics_exporter_prometheus::Matcher;
 use metrics_exporter_prometheus::PrometheusBuilder;
 
 use crate::config::MetricsHistogramKind;
+use crate::infra::metrics::metrics_for_consensus;
 use crate::infra::metrics::metrics_for_evm;
 use crate::infra::metrics::metrics_for_executor;
 use crate::infra::metrics::metrics_for_importer_online;
@@ -39,6 +40,7 @@ pub fn init_metrics(histogram_kind: MetricsHistogramKind) {
     metrics.extend(metrics_for_storage_read());
     metrics.extend(metrics_for_storage_write());
     metrics.extend(metrics_for_rocks());
+    metrics.extend(metrics_for_consensus());
 
     // init exporter
     let mut builder = PrometheusBuilder::new();