diff --git a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/mod.rs b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/mod.rs
index 1cf4e4c6cc..2c6b709fef 100644
--- a/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/mod.rs
+++ b/opentelemetry-sdk/src/metrics/mod.rs
@@ -151,6 +151,7 @@ mod tests {
     use std::borrow::Cow;
     use std::sync::{Arc, Mutex};
     use std::thread;
+    use std::time::Duration;
 
     // Run all tests in this mod
     // cargo test metrics::tests --features=testing
@@ -1047,45 +1048,54 @@ mod tests {
         let mut test_context = TestContext::new(temporality);
         let counter = Arc::new(test_context.u64_counter("test", "my_counter", None));
 
-        let mut update_threads = vec![];
-        for _ in 0..10 {
-            let counter = Arc::clone(&counter);
-
-            update_threads.push(thread::spawn(move || {
-                counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
-                counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
-                counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
-                counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
-                counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
-            }));
-        }
-
-        for thread in update_threads {
-            thread.join().unwrap();
+        for i in 0..10 {
+            thread::scope(|s| {
+                s.spawn(|| {
+                    counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
+                    counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
+                    counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
+
+                    // Test concurrent collection by forcing half of the update threads to `force_flush` metrics and sleep for some time.
+                    if i % 2 == 0 {
+                        test_context.flush_metrics();
+                        thread::sleep(Duration::from_millis(i)); // Make each thread sleep for some time duration for better testing
+                    }
+
+                    counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
+                    counter.add(1, &[KeyValue::new("key1", "value1")]);
+                });
+            });
         }
 
         test_context.flush_metrics();
 
         // Assert
-        let sum = test_context.get_aggregation::<data::Sum<u64>>("my_counter", None);
-        // Expecting 2 time-series.
-        assert_eq!(sum.data_points.len(), 1);
-        assert!(sum.is_monotonic, "Counter should produce monotonic.");
-        assert_eq!(sum.temporality, temporality);
-        if let Temporality::Cumulative = temporality {
-            assert_eq!(
-                sum.temporality,
-                Temporality::Cumulative,
-                "Should produce cumulative"
-            );
+        // We invoke `test_context.flush_metrics()` six times.
+        let sums =
+            test_context.get_from_multiple_aggregations::<data::Sum<u64>>("my_counter", None, 6);
+
+        let values = sums
+            .iter()
+            .map(|sum| {
+                assert_eq!(sum.data_points.len(), 1); // Expecting 1 time-series.
+                assert!(sum.is_monotonic, "Counter should produce monotonic.");
+                assert_eq!(sum.temporality, temporality);
+
+                // find and validate key1=value1 datapoint
+                let data_point = find_datapoint_with_key_value(&sum.data_points, "key1", "value1")
+                    .expect("datapoint with key1=value1 expected");
+
+                data_point.value
+            })
+            .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+
+        let total_sum: u64 = if temporality == Temporality::Delta {
+            values.iter().sum()
         } else {
-            assert_eq!(sum.temporality, Temporality::Delta, "Should produce delta");
-        }
+            *values.last().unwrap()
+        };
 
-        // find and validate key1=value2 datapoint
-        let data_point1 = find_datapoint_with_key_value(&sum.data_points, "key1", "value1")
-            .expect("datapoint with key1=value1 expected");
-        assert_eq!(data_point1.value, 50); // Each of the 10 update threads record measurements summing up to 5.
+        assert_eq!(total_sum, 50); // Each of the 10 update threads record measurements summing up to 5.
     }
 
     fn histogram_aggregation_helper(temporality: Temporality) {
@@ -1553,5 +1563,58 @@ mod tests {
                 .downcast_ref::<T>()
                 .expect("Failed to cast aggregation to expected type")
         }
+
+        fn get_from_multiple_aggregations<T: data::Aggregation>(
+            &mut self,
+            counter_name: &str,
+            unit_name: Option<&str>,
+            invocation_count: usize,
+        ) -> Vec<&T> {
+            self.resource_metrics = self
+                .exporter
+                .get_finished_metrics()
+                .expect("metrics expected to be exported");
+
+            assert!(
+                !self.resource_metrics.is_empty(),
+                "no metrics were exported"
+            );
+
+            assert_eq!(
+                self.resource_metrics.len(),
+                invocation_count,
+                "Expected collect to be called {} times",
+                invocation_count
+            );
+
+            let result = self
+                .resource_metrics
+                .iter()
+                .map(|resource_metric| {
+                    assert!(
+                        !resource_metric.scope_metrics.is_empty(),
+                        "An export with no scope metrics occurred"
+                    );
+
+                    assert!(!resource_metric.scope_metrics[0].metrics.is_empty());
+
+                    let metric = &resource_metric.scope_metrics[0].metrics[0];
+                    assert_eq!(metric.name, counter_name);
+
+                    if let Some(expected_unit) = unit_name {
+                        assert_eq!(metric.unit, expected_unit);
+                    }
+
+                    let aggregation = metric
+                        .data
+                        .as_any()
+                        .downcast_ref::<T>()
+                        .expect("Failed to cast aggregation to expected type");
+                    aggregation
+                })
+                .collect::<Vec<_>>();
+
+            result
+        }
     }
 }