How much did AWS / Amazon's capex change year over year?

+58.8% from fiscal 2024 to fiscal 2025 ($83.00B → $131.82B).

What is the most AWS / Amazon has spent on capex in a single reported period?

$131.82B, in the period ending 2025-12-31.

Where does this data come from?

Every figure is AWS / Amazon's own SEC XBRL filing (concept PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets), 37 reported periods, each traceable to the filing.

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AWS / Amazon AMZN

37 reported periods · 2016–2026 · sourced from SEC XBRL filings

Latest FY capex

$131.82B

Revenue FY

$716.92B

Capex / Revenue

18%

Highest period

$131.82B

2025-12-31

Key facts

AWS / Amazon reported capital expenditure of $131.82B for fiscal 2025, +58.8% versus $83.00B in fiscal 2024.

Capex equals 18% of fiscal-year revenue ($716.92B).

The highest single reported period was $131.82B (period ending 2025-12-31).

The latest reported period, 12 months to 2026-06-30, shows $173.03B; the dataset covers 37 reported periods (2016–2026), all from SEC XBRL filings.

Every capital-expenditure figure AWS / Amazon has reported to the SEC, unedited. Capex is the XBRL concept PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets; a capex/revenue ratio above 100% means the company is investing more than it earns to secure capacity. Each row links to the filing it came from.

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BY FISCAL YEAR

Fiscal year	Capex	YoY	Period end
FY2025	$131.82B	+59%	2025-12-31
FY2024	$83.00B	+57%	2024-12-31
FY2023	$52.73B	-17%	2023-12-31
FY2022	$63.65B	+4%	2022-12-31
FY2021	$61.05B	+52%	2021-12-31
FY2020	$40.14B	+138%	2020-12-31
FY2019	$16.86B	+26%	2019-12-31
FY2018	$13.43B	+12%	2018-12-31
FY2017	$11.96B	+53%	2017-12-31
FY2016	$7.80B	—	2016-12-31

ALL REPORTED PERIODS (37)

Period end	Period	Capex	Form
2026-06-30	FY2026 12 mo. cumulative	$173.03B	10-Q
2026-03-31	FY2026 12 mo. cumulative	$151.00B	10-Q
2025-12-31	FY2025 FY	$131.82B	10-K
2025-09-30	FY2025 12 mo. cumulative	$120.13B	10-Q
2025-06-30	FY2025 12 mo. cumulative	$107.66B	10-Q
2025-03-31	FY2025 12 mo. cumulative	$93.09B	10-Q
2024-12-31	FY2024 FY	$83.00B	10-K
2024-09-30	FY2024 12 mo. cumulative	$69.75B	10-Q
2024-06-30	FY2024 12 mo. cumulative	$59.61B	10-Q
2024-03-31	FY2024 12 mo. cumulative	$53.45B	10-Q
2023-12-31	FY2023 FY	$52.73B	10-K
2023-09-30	FY2023 12 mo. cumulative	$54.73B	10-Q
2023-06-30	FY2023 12 mo. cumulative	$58.63B	10-Q
2023-03-31	FY2023 12 mo. cumulative	$62.90B	10-Q
2022-12-31	FY2022 FY	$63.65B	10-K
2022-09-30	FY2022 12 mo. cumulative	$65.99B	10-Q
2022-06-30	FY2022 12 mo. cumulative	$65.36B	10-Q
2022-03-31	FY2022 12 mo. cumulative	$63.92B	10-Q
2021-12-31	FY2021 FY	$61.05B	10-K
2021-09-30	FY2021 12 mo. cumulative	$56.94B	10-Q
2021-06-30	FY2021 12 mo. cumulative	$52.26B	10-Q
2021-03-31	FY2021 12 mo. cumulative	$45.43B	10-Q
2020-12-31	FY2020 FY	$40.14B	10-K
2020-09-30	FY2020 12 mo. cumulative	$30.63B	10-Q
2020-06-30	FY2020 12 mo. cumulative	$24.26B	10-Q
2020-03-31	FY2020 12 mo. cumulative	$20.36B	10-Q
2019-12-31	FY2019 FY	$16.86B	10-K
2019-09-30	FY2019 12 mo. cumulative	$15.28B	10-Q
2019-06-30	FY2019 12 mo. cumulative	$13.94B	10-Q
2019-03-31	FY2019 12 mo. cumulative	$13.62B	10-Q
2018-12-31	FY2018 FY	$13.43B	10-K
2018-09-30	FY2018 12 mo. cumulative	$13.31B	10-Q
2018-06-30	FY2018 12 mo. cumulative	$13.04B	10-Q
2018-03-31	FY2018 12 mo. cumulative	$12.90B	10-Q
2017-12-31	FY2017 FY	$11.96B	10-K
2017-09-30	FY2017 12 mo. cumulative	$10.75B	10-Q
2016-12-31	FY2016 FY	$7.80B	10-K

Source: SEC XBRL company-concept API, concept PaymentsToAcquireProductiveAssets, CIK 1018724. See Methodology.