diff --git a/core/state/snapshot/difflayer.go b/core/state/snapshot/difflayer.go
index eb9fa2ed1..f07eb776d 100644
--- a/core/state/snapshot/difflayer.go
+++ b/core/state/snapshot/difflayer.go
@@ -286,6 +286,13 @@ func (dl *diffLayer) Stale() bool {
 // Account directly retrieves the account associated with a particular hash in
 // the snapshot slim data format.
 func (dl *diffLayer) Account(hash common.Hash) (*types.SlimAccount, error) {
+	defer func(start time.Time) {
+		snapGetTimer.UpdateSince(start)
+		snapGetQPS.Mark(1)
+		snapGetAccountTimer.UpdateSince(start)
+		snapGetAccountQPS.Mark(1)
+	}(time.Now())
+
 	data, err := dl.AccountRLP(hash)
 	if err != nil {
 		return nil, err
@@ -394,6 +401,13 @@ func (dl *diffLayer) accountRLP(hash common.Hash, depth int) ([]byte, error) {
 //
 // Note the returned slot is not a copy, please don't modify it.
 func (dl *diffLayer) Storage(accountHash, storageHash common.Hash) ([]byte, error) {
+	defer func(start time.Time) {
+		snapGetTimer.UpdateSince(start)
+		snapGetQPS.Mark(1)
+		snapGetStorageTimer.UpdateSince(start)
+		snapGetStorageQPS.Mark(1)
+	}(time.Now())
+
 	// Check the bloom filter first whether there's even a point in reaching into
 	// all the maps in all the layers below
 	dl.lock.RLock()
diff --git a/core/state/snapshot/metrics.go b/core/state/snapshot/metrics.go
index b2e884588..9a5c67b34 100644
--- a/core/state/snapshot/metrics.go
+++ b/core/state/snapshot/metrics.go
@@ -50,4 +50,12 @@ var (
 	snapStorageWriteCounter = metrics.NewRegisteredCounter("state/snapshot/generation/duration/storage/write", nil)
 	// snapStorageCleanCounter measures time spent on deleting storages
 	snapStorageCleanCounter = metrics.NewRegisteredCounter("state/snapshot/generation/duration/storage/clean", nil)
+
+	snapGetTimer = metrics.NewRegisteredTimer("snap/get/time", nil)
+	snapGetQPS   = metrics.NewRegisteredMeter("snap/get/qps", nil)
+
+	snapGetAccountTimer = metrics.NewRegisteredTimer("snap/account/get/time", nil)
+	snapGetAccountQPS   = metrics.NewRegisteredMeter("snap/account/get/qps", nil)
+	snapGetStorageTimer = metrics.NewRegisteredTimer("snap/storage/get/time", nil)
+	snapGetStorageQPS   = metrics.NewRegisteredMeter("snap/storage/get/qps", nil)
 )