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Financial results (Details) - COP ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Finance income |  |  |
Yields and interests | $ 1,884,445 | $ 965,952 | $ 266,116
Results from financial assets | 329,061 | 178,212 | 108,640
Gain (loss) on derivatives valuation | 4,454 | 18,099 | (406)
Other financial income | 103,009 | 154,882 | 29,242
Finance income | 2,320,969 | 1,317,145 | 403,592
Financial expenses |  |  |
Interest | (6,923,831) | (5,517,417) | (3,095,224)
Financial cost of other liabilities | (2,196,936) | (2,003,687) | (1,043,728)
Results from financial assets | (246,155) | (152,355) | (101,973)
Other financial expenses | (1,017,143) | (353,793) | (190,723)
Financial expenses | (10,384,065) | (8,027,252) | (4,431,648)
Gain (loss) from exchange difference | 2,397,712 | (124,650) | (31,726)
Gain from realization of other comprehensive income on sale of joint ventures | 0 | 0 | 361,728
Foreign exchange gain (loss) | 2,397,712 | (124,650) | 330,002
Financial result | $ (5,665,384) | $ (6,834,757) | $ (3,698,054)

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