Business Segments · Direct Contribution

Mexico — Direct Contribution

Mercado Libre Mexico — Direct Contribution increased by 24.9% to $381.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 56.1%, from $244.00M to $381.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Mexico — Direct Contribution shows an upward trend with a 143.1% CAGR. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityVolatile
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

An increase signifies improved regional profitability and successful monetization of the local user base, whereas a decrease indicates potential challenges in regional unit economics.

Detailed definition

This metric measures the profitability of a specific geographic segment by subtracting direct costs and expenses from th...

Peer comparison

Comparable to segment-level operating income or contribution margin metrics used by global e-commerce platforms.

Metric ID: meli_segment_mexico_direct_contribution

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value-3.3M6.7M20.5M36M65M81M103M127M179M167M141M224M194M192M244M217M268M305M381M
QoQ Change+301.5%+204.2%+75.4%+80.6%+24.6%+27.2%+23.3%+40.9%-6.7%-15.6%+58.9%-13.4%-1.0%+27.1%-11.1%+23.5%+13.8%+24.9%
YoY Change>999%>999%+402.0%+252.8%+175.4%+106.2%+36.9%+76.4%+8.4%+15.0%+73.0%-3.1%+38.1%+58.9%+56.1%
Range-3.3M381M
CAGR+186.4%
Avg YoY Growth+295.9%
Median YoY Growth+73.0%
Current Streak3 quarters growth

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercado Libre's mexico — direct contribution?
Mercado Libre (MELI) reported mexico — direct contribution of $381.00M in Q4 2025.
How has Mercado Libre's mexico — direct contribution changed year-over-year?
Mercado Libre's mexico — direct contribution increased by 56.1% year-over-year, from $244.00M to $381.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Mercado Libre's mexico — direct contribution?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mercado Libre's mexico — direct contribution has grown at a 143.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $33.51M to $1.17B.
What does mexico — direct contribution mean?
The profit generated by a specific region after accounting for its direct operating costs.