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Other assets, net
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
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Other assets, net
9. Other assets, net
An analysis of other assets at December 31, 2019 and 2020 is as follows:
 
 
  
2019
 
  
2020
 
Current portion:
  
   
  
   
Advances to suppliers (different from PP&E and inventories)
  
 
Ps.  7,718,343
 
  
 
Ps.  7,600,644
 
Prepaid insurance
  
 
978,927
 
  
 
1,300,019
 
Other
  
 
776,164
 
  
 
93,244
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
 
  
 
Ps.  9,473,434
 
  
 
Ps.  8,993,907
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Non-current
portion:
  
   
  
   
   
Recoverable taxes
  
 
Ps.14,647,726
 
  
 
Ps.11,559,961
 
Prepayments for the use of fiber optics
  
 
2,095,556
 
  
 
2,709,358
 
Judicial Deposits
 (1)
  
 
19,506,147
 
  
 
15,402,840
 
Prepaid expenses
  
 
5,642,590
 
  
 
8,743,667
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 
Total
  
 
Ps.41,892,019
 
  
 
Ps.38,415,826
 
 
  
 
 
 
  
 
 
 

 
For the years ended December 31, 2018, 2019 and 2020, amortization expense for other assets was Ps.798,243, Ps.318,824 and Ps.213,833, respectively.
 
(1)
Judicial deposits represent cash and cash equivalents pledged in order to fulfill the collateral requirements for tax contingencies mainly in Brazil. At December 31, 2019 and 2020, the amount for these deposits is Ps.19,506,147 and Ps.15,402,840, respectively for Brazil. Based on its evaluation of the underlying contingencies, the Company believes that such amounts are recoverable.