diff --git a/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc/internal/retry/retry.go b/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
index fa5946774..1a5684d6e 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
+++ b/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploggrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c Config) RequestFunc(evaluate EvaluateFunc) RequestFunc {
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// Check if context is canceled before attempting to wait and retry.
+			if ctx.Err() != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ctx.Err(), err)
+			}
+
 			if maxElapsedTime != 0 && time.Since(startTime) > maxElapsedTime {
 				return fmt.Errorf("max retry time elapsed: %w", err)
 			}
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/internal/retry/retry.go b/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/internal/retry/retry.go
index a0a9dc133..46e545bee 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/internal/retry/retry.go
+++ b/exporters/otlp/otlplog/otlploghttp/internal/retry/retry.go
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c Config) RequestFunc(evaluate EvaluateFunc) RequestFunc {
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// Check if context is canceled before attempting to wait and retry.
+			if ctx.Err() != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ctx.Err(), err)
+			}
+
 			if maxElapsedTime != 0 && time.Since(startTime) > maxElapsedTime {
 				return fmt.Errorf("max retry time elapsed: %w", err)
 			}
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc/internal/retry/retry.go b/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
index 80691ac3a..c14e5ae78 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
+++ b/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetricgrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c Config) RequestFunc(evaluate EvaluateFunc) RequestFunc {
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// Check if context is canceled before attempting to wait and retry.
+			if ctx.Err() != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ctx.Err(), err)
+			}
+
 			if maxElapsedTime != 0 && time.Since(startTime) > maxElapsedTime {
 				return fmt.Errorf("max retry time elapsed: %w", err)
 			}
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp/internal/retry/retry.go b/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp/internal/retry/retry.go
index 8a5fa80ea..b4b5c013d 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp/internal/retry/retry.go
+++ b/exporters/otlp/otlpmetric/otlpmetrichttp/internal/retry/retry.go
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c Config) RequestFunc(evaluate EvaluateFunc) RequestFunc {
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// Check if context is canceled before attempting to wait and retry.
+			if ctx.Err() != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ctx.Err(), err)
+			}
+
 			if maxElapsedTime != 0 && time.Since(startTime) > maxElapsedTime {
 				return fmt.Errorf("max retry time elapsed: %w", err)
 			}
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc/internal/retry/retry.go b/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
index 259a898ae..a7b8e81a7 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
+++ b/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracegrpc/internal/retry/retry.go
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c Config) RequestFunc(evaluate EvaluateFunc) RequestFunc {
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// Check if context is canceled before attempting to wait and retry.
+			if ctx.Err() != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ctx.Err(), err)
+			}
+
 			if maxElapsedTime != 0 && time.Since(startTime) > maxElapsedTime {
 				return fmt.Errorf("max retry time elapsed: %w", err)
 			}
diff --git a/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/internal/retry/retry.go b/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/internal/retry/retry.go
index 107428fa6..bf3980825 100644
--- a/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/internal/retry/retry.go
+++ b/exporters/otlp/otlptrace/otlptracehttp/internal/retry/retry.go
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c Config) RequestFunc(evaluate EvaluateFunc) RequestFunc {
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// Check if context is canceled before attempting to wait and retry.
+			if ctx.Err() != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ctx.Err(), err)
+			}
+
 			if maxElapsedTime != 0 && time.Since(startTime) > maxElapsedTime {
 				return fmt.Errorf("max retry time elapsed: %w", err)
 			}
diff --git a/internal/shared/otlp/retry/retry.go.tmpl b/internal/shared/otlp/retry/retry.go.tmpl
index fa5946774..1a5684d6e 100644
--- a/internal/shared/otlp/retry/retry.go.tmpl
+++ b/internal/shared/otlp/retry/retry.go.tmpl
@@ -94,6 +94,11 @@ func (c Config) RequestFunc(evaluate EvaluateFunc) RequestFunc {
 				return err
 			}
 
+			// Check if context is canceled before attempting to wait and retry.
+			if ctx.Err() != nil {
+				return fmt.Errorf("%w: %w", ctx.Err(), err)
+			}
+
 			if maxElapsedTime != 0 && time.Since(startTime) > maxElapsedTime {
 				return fmt.Errorf("max retry time elapsed: %w", err)
 			}