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Financial Instruments - Net Effects of Expired Contracts That Met Hedging Criteria (Details) - Derivative Contract Met Hedging Criteria - MXN ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Currency swap contract | Interest expense |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items] |  |  |
Net effects of expired contracts | $ (392) | $ 1 | $ 0
Currency swap contract | Foreign exchange |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items] |  |  |
Net effects of expired contracts | (747) | (5) | 0
Interest rate swaps | Interest expense |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items] |  |  |
Net effects of expired contracts | 0 | 0 | 0
Forward contract | Foreign exchange |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items] |  |  |
Net effects of expired contracts | 180 | 565 | 41
Forward contract | Cost of sales |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items] |  |  |
Net effects of expired contracts | (1,834) | (681) | (788)
Commodity price contracts | Cost of sales |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items] |  |  |
Net effects of expired contracts | 430 | 599 | 1,245
Options to purchase foreign currency | Cost of sales |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about hedges [line items] |  |  |
Net effects of expired contracts | $ 0 | $ 0 | $ 0

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- Definition The gain (loss) attributable to expired derivative contracts recognized in profit or loss during the period. + References No definition available. + Details
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