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Debt Instruments at Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income (Details 2) - CLP ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Debt Instruments At Fair Value Through Other Comprehensive Income |  |  |
Sale of available for sale investments generating realized profits | $ 5,781,636 | $ 3,505,266 | $ 6,469,344
Realized profits | 63,828 | 8,802 | 4,867
Sale of available for sale investments generating realized losses | 607,349 | 709,371 | 466,732
Realized losses | $ 156 | $ 6,004 | $ 3

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