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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |