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Mercadolibre (MELI) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)

Mercadolibre's quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $271.0 million in Q1 2026, little changed year-on-year from $272.0 million in Q1 2025, and down 36.53% quarter-over-quarter from $427.0 million in Q4 2025.

Mercadolibre has reported Capital Expenditures for 18 years, with the latest figure at $271.0 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures changed 0.37% year-over-year to $271.0 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (up 36.38% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.3 billion, up 56.16% from the prior year.
  • Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $271.0 million, down from $427.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $427.0 million in Q4 2025, with the low at $89.0 million in Q1 2023.
  • Average Capital Expenditures over 5 years is $202.2 million, with a median of $180.0 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Capital Expenditures plunged 35.04% in 2023 and jumped 83.78% in 2025.
  • Tracing MELI's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $113.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 59.29% to $180.0 million in 2023, then surged by 69.44% to $305.0 million in 2024, then soared by 40.0% to $427.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 36.53% to $271.0 million in 2026.
  • The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $271.0 million (Q1 2026), $427.0 million (Q4 2025), and $357.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 271.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 271.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 427.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 427.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 357.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 357.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 287.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 287.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 272.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 272.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 305.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 305.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 223.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 223.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 184.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 184.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 148.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 148.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 180.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 180.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 126.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 126.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 114.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 114.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 89.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 89.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 113.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 113.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 106.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 106.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 99.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 99.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 137.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 137.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 148.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 148.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 162.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 162.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 150.00 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 150.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 113.00 Mn
Mar 31, 2021 113.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 87.20 Mn
Dec 31, 2020 87.20 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 64.96 Mn
Sep 30, 2020 64.96 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 49.66 Mn
Jun 30, 2020 49.66 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 45.18 Mn
Mar 31, 2020 45.18 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 36.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 36.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 29.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 29.37 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 38.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 38.43 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 32.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 32.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 28.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 28.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 23.04 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 23.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 22.55 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 22.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 19.54 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 19.54 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 15.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 15.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 13.13 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 13.13 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 15.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 15.88 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 10.27 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 10.27 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 13.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 13.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 22.92 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 22.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 18.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 18.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 14.55 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 14.55 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 20.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 20.09 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 2.76 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 2.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 8.99 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 8.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 7.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 7.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 9.98 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 9.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 9.81 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 9.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 7.67 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 7.67 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 6.97 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 6.97 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 63.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 63.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 11.83 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 11.83 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 35.23 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 35.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 2.86 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 2.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 5.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 5.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 3.36 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 3.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 4.63 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 4.63 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 3.70 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 3.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 1.84 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 1.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 3.84 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 3.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 10.36 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 10.36 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 2.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 2.89 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 2.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 2.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 6.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 6.65 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 2.51 Mn
Jun 30, 2010 2.51 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 1.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2010 1.40 Mn
Dec 31, 2009 848,347.00
Dec 31, 2009 848,347.00
Sep 30, 2009 767,465.00
Sep 30, 2009 767,465.00