diff --git a/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs b/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
index 162ce25cede85e..7b906dae006150 100644
--- a/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
+++ b/accounts-db/src/accounts_db.rs
@@ -4598,7 +4598,6 @@ impl AccountsDb {
         let mut total_alive_bytes: u64 = 0;
         let mut candidates_count: usize = 0;
         let mut total_bytes: u64 = 0;
-        let mut total_candidate_stores: usize = 0;
         for slot in shrink_slots {
             let Some(store) = self.storage.get_slot_storage_entry(*slot) else {
                 continue;
@@ -4613,7 +4612,6 @@ impl AccountsDb {
                 alive_ratio,
                 store: store.clone(),
             });
-            total_candidate_stores += 1;
         }
         store_usage.sort_by(|a, b| {
             a.alive_ratio
@@ -4650,18 +4648,18 @@ impl AccountsDb {
                 shrink_slots.insert(usage.slot, Arc::clone(store));
             }
         }
+
         measure.stop();
-        inc_new_counter_debug!(
-            "shrink_select_top_sparse_storage_entries-ms",
-            measure.as_ms() as usize
-        );
-        inc_new_counter_debug!(
-            "shrink_select_top_sparse_storage_entries-seeds",
-            candidates_count
-        );
-        inc_new_counter_debug!(
-            "shrink_total_preliminary_candidate_stores",
-            total_candidate_stores
+        datapoint_info!(
+            "shrink_select",
+            ("select_time-ms", measure.as_ms(), i64),
+            ("candidates_count", candidates_count, i64),
+            ("selected_count", shrink_slots.len(), i64),
+            (
+                "deferred_to_next_round_count",
+                shrink_slots_next_batch.len(),
+                i64
+            )
         );
 
         (shrink_slots, shrink_slots_next_batch)