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Note 21 - Changes in Equity - Basis for Dividends (Details) - BRL (R$) R$ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016 | Dec. 31, 2015
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |  |
Net income, attributable to equity holders of Ambev | R$ 7,332.0 | R$ 12,546.6 | R$ 12,423.8
Reversal effect of revaluation of fixed assets by predecessor |  |  |
Interest on capital paid based on the investment reserve | (8,819.8) | (10,330.6) | (11,490.2)
Total of Interest on capital | 4,869.7 | 5,493.4 | 6,846.1
Total of distributed and accrued to distribute | 8,482.5 | 11,145.2 | 7,690.2
Retained earnings [member] |  |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |  |
Net income, attributable to equity holders of Ambev | 7,332.0 | 12,546.6 | 12,423.8
Prescribed dividends | 34.7 | 21.6 | 16.2
Reversal effect of revaluation of fixed assets by predecessor | 75.9 | 75.9 | 75.9
Retained earnings basis for dividends and destinations | 7,442.6 | 12,644.1 | 12,515.9
Total of Interest on capital | 1,099.6 | 3,454.2 | 4,866.3
Net income reserves [member] |  |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |  |
Reversal effect of revaluation of fixed assets by predecessor |  |  |
Dividends and Interest on capital paid based on profit | 3,612.7 | 5,651.8 | 7,218.7
Dividends approved for distribution | 1,099.7 | 3,454.2 | 2,039.2
Total of dividends and Interest on capital | R$ 4,712.4 | R$ 9,106.0 | R$ 9,257.9
Percentage of distributed profit | 63.00% | 72.00% | 74.00%
Total of Interest on capital | R$ 3,770.1 | R$ 2,039.2 | R$ 1,979.8
Net income reserves, investment reserve [member] |  |  |
Statement Line Items [Line Items] |  |  |
Percentage of distributed profit | 114.00% | 72.00% | 74.00%
Interest on capital paid based on the investment reserve | R$ 3,770.1 |  |
Total of Interest on capital | 3,770.1 |  |
Total of distributed and accrued to distribute | R$ 8,482.5 | R$ 9,106.0 | R$ 9,257.9

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