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Other Income and Expenses - Summary of Other Income and Expenses (Details) $ in Millions, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2024 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2023 MXN ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 MXN ($)
Disclosure of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Gain on sale of other assets | $ 10 |  |  | $ 473 | $ 0
Gain on sale of long-lived assets | 150 |  |  | 400 | 301
Sale of waste material | 0 |  |  | 0 | 2
Insurance recovery | 1,415 |  |  | 279 | 64
Foreign exchange gain | 166 |  |  | 815 | 124
Other investment in shares | 0 | $ 0 | [1] | 3,311 | 0
Recoveries of prior years | 316 |  |  | 483 | 354
Investments In equity instruments | 0 |  |  | 6,785 | 113
Tax credit recovery | 1,154 |  |  | 0 | 0
Other investments | 214 |  |  | 415 | 0
Others | 163 |  |  | 141 | 93
Other income | 3,588 | 172 | [2] | 13,102 | 1,051
Recoveries of prior years | 0 |  |  | 958 | 9
Impairment of long-lived assets | 2,801 | $ 134 | [1] | 1,248 | 833
Disposal of long-lived assets | 939 |  |  | 466 | 389
Contingencies, net | 170 |  |  | 1,110 | 456
Severance payments | 2,007 |  |  | 998 | 224
Donations | 865 |  |  | 711 | 512
Legal fees and other expenses from past acquisitions | 41 |  |  | 0 | 210
Items without tax requirements | 0 |  |  | 139 | 96
Interest and penalties of previous years taxes | 763 |  |  | 385 | 0
Tax credit recovery payment to former shareholders | 998 |  |  | 0 | 0
Other | 856 |  |  | 237 | 167
Other expenses | 9,440 |  |  | 6,252 | 2,896
Ecuador |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of long-lived assets |  |  |  | 596 | $ 770
Mexico |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of long-lived assets | 1,975 |  |  | 480 |
Chile |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of long-lived assets | $ 734 |  |  |  |
Alimentos de Soja S.A.U. |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of Other Operating Income Expense [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Impairment of long-lived assets |  |  |  | $ 143 |
[1] | Convenience translation to U.S. dollars ($) – See Note 2.2.4
[2] | Convenience translation to U.S. dollars ($) – See Note 2.2.4

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