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Property, Plant and Equipment, Net - Additional Information (Detail) - Other [member] $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2016 MXN ($)
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]
Capitalization of borrowing costs	$ 61
Qualifying assets	$ 99
Effective interest rate used to determine amount of borrowing costs eligible for capitalization	4.50%

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The amount of interest and other costs that an entity incurs in connection with the borrowing of funds that are directly attributable to the acquisition, construction or production of a qualifying asset and which form part of the cost of that asset.

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Line items represent concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes of the table.

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