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FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017
Argentine peso
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	$ 84.14	$ 59.83	$ 37.74	$ 18.57
Brazilian real
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	5.18	4.01	3.87	3.31
Chilean peso
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	710.95	748.74	694.77	614.75
Colombian peso
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	3,421.00	3,271.55	3,239.45	2,984.77
Euro
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	0.81	0.89	0.87	0.83
Australian dollar
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	1.30	1.43	1.42	1.28
Boliviano
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	6.86	6.86	6.86	6.86
Mexican peso
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	19.93	18.89	19.68	19.66
New Zealand dollar
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	1.39	1.49	1.49	1.41
Peruvian Sol
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	3.62	3.31	3.37	3.24
Uruguayan peso
FOREIGN CURRENCY AND EXCHANGE RATE DIFFERENCES (Details) - Schedule of exchange differences [Line Items]
Exchange rate (in dollars per share)	$ 42.14	$ 37.24	$ 32.38	$ 28.74

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The rate of exchange differences recognised in profit or loss that arise from foreign currency transactions, excluding those arising on financial instruments measured at fair value through profit or loss in accordance with IFRS 9.

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