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Trade Accounts Receivable, Net - Receivable from Coca-Cola (Detail) - MXN ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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The Coca-Cola Company [member] |  |  |
Disclosure Of Accounts Receivable [line items] |  |  |
Contributions from related parties | $ 1,482 | $ 2,274 | $ 3,542

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