diff --git a/packages/next/src/build/index.ts b/packages/next/src/build/index.ts
index 598c359f4ab61..dc41019a537df 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/build/index.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/build/index.ts
@@ -2754,7 +2754,7 @@ export default async function build(
           // If there was no result, there's nothing more to do.
           if (!exportResult) return
 
-          if (debugOutput) {
+          if (debugOutput || process.env.NEXT_SSG_FETCH_METRICS === '1') {
             recordFetchMetrics(exportResult)
           }
 
diff --git a/packages/next/src/server/lib/patch-fetch.ts b/packages/next/src/server/lib/patch-fetch.ts
index 532c14c1dddab..36d00b9294974 100644
--- a/packages/next/src/server/lib/patch-fetch.ts
+++ b/packages/next/src/server/lib/patch-fetch.ts
@@ -172,7 +172,9 @@ function trackFetchMetric(
   if (staticGenerationStore.requestEndedState?.ended) return
 
   const isDebugBuild =
-    !!process.env.NEXT_DEBUG_BUILD && staticGenerationStore.isStaticGeneration
+    (!!process.env.NEXT_DEBUG_BUILD ||
+      process.env.NEXT_SSG_FETCH_METRICS === '1') &&
+    staticGenerationStore.isStaticGeneration
   const isDevelopment = process.env.NODE_ENV === 'development'
 
   if (