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Inventories | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Inventories |
Inventories | 8.Inventories The inventories balance is presented net of the allowance for inventory losses. ​
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​ |  | 2024 |  | 2023
Crude oil (1) |  | 3,935,595 |  | 4,715,047
Fuels and petrochemicals |  | 2,783,249 |  | 2,356,585
Materials for goods production |  | 3,308,987 |  | 3,130,816
​ |  | 10,027,831 |  | 10,202,448
(1) | The variation is primarily due to increased export inventory, closing the year with no stock in transit and connected inventories.
The following are the changes of the allowances for losses for the years ended December 31, 2024, 2023 and 2022: ​
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​ |  | 2024 |  | 2023 |  | 2022
Opening balance |  | (189,878) |  | (128,797) |  | (127,662)
Additions |  | (155,364) |  | (23,373) |  | (18,236)
Foreign currency translation |  | (21,945) |  | 6,873 |  | (3,591)
Other |  | 32,316 |  | (44,581) |  | 20,692
Closing balance |  | (334,871) |  | (189,878) |  | (128,797)
​ Crude oil, fuel, and petrochemicals inventories are adjusted to the lower of cost and net realizable value, mainly due to fluctuations in international crude oil prices. The amount recorded for this in 2024 was $100,894 (2023 - $(10,660); 2022 - $133,164).

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