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Identification and Activities of the Company and Subsidiaries (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of Identification and Activities of the Company and Subsidiaries [Abstract]  
Disclosure of information about employees [text block]
As of December 31, 2020, and 2019, the workforce was as follows:
 
 
 
As of December 31, 2020
 
 
As of December 31, 2019
 
Employees
 
SQM S.A.
 
 
other
subsidiaries
 
 
Total
 
 
SQM S.A.
 
 
other
subsidiaries
 
 
Total
 
Executives  30   85   115   30   91   121 
Professionals  94   1,156   1,250   110   1,170   1,280 
Technicians and operators  267   3,310   3,577   282   3,481   3,763 
Foreign employees  17   548   565   17   560   577 
Overall total
 
 
408
 
 
 
5,099
 
 
 
5,507
 
 
 
439
 
 
 
5,302
 
 
 
5,741
 
Schedule of Shareholders stock and Ownership Percentage [Text Block]
The following information is derived from our registry and reports managed by the DCV and informed to the CMF and the Chilean Stock Exchanges:
Shareholders as of December 31, 2020
 
No. of Series A
 
 
% of Series A
shares
 
 
No. of Series B
 
 
% of Series B
shares
 
 
% of total
shares
 
Inversiones TLC SpA (1)  62,556,568   43.80%  -   -   23.77%
The Bank of New York Mellon, ADRs  -   -   50,792,452   42.19%  19.30%
Sociedad de Inversiones Pampa Calichera S.A. (2)  44,894,152   31.43%  922,971   0.77%  17.41%
Potasios de Chile S.A.  18,179,147   12.73%  -   -   6.91%
Inversiones Global Mining (Chile) Limitada  8,798,539   6.16%  -   -   3.34%
Euroamerica C de B S. A.  1,418   -   8,788,517   7.30%  3.34%
Banco Santander via foreign investor accounts  -   -   7,294,827   6.06%  2.77%
Banco de Chile via State Street  -   -   6,971,782   5.79%  2.65%
Banco de Chile non-resident third party accounts  -   -   6,129,339   5.09%  2.33%
Inversiones la Esperanza de Chile Limitada  4,147,263   2.90%  46,500   0.04%  1.59%
Banchile Corredora de Bolsa S. A.  459,202   0.32%  2,426,758   2.02%  1.10%
Banco de Chile on behalf of Citibank NA New York customers  177,463   0.12%  1,732,249   1.44%  0.73%
 
Shareholders as of December 31, 2019
 
No. of Series A
 
 
% of Series A
shares
 
 
No. of Series B
 
 
% of Series B
shares
 
 
% of total 
shares
 
Inversiones TLC SpA (1)  62,556,568   43.80%  -   -   23.77%
Sociedad de Inversiones Pampa Calichera S.A. (2)  44,894,152   31.43%  3,793,154   3.15%  18.50%
The Bank of New York Mellon, ADRs  -   -   38,311,788   31.83%  14.56%
Potasios de Chile S.A.  18,179,147   12.73%  -   -   6.91%
Inversiones Global Mining (Chile) Limitada  8,798,539   6.16%  -   -   3.34%
Banco Itaú via foreign investor accounts  -   -   7,373,216   6.13%  2.80%
Banco de Chile non-resident third party accounts  109   -   6,842,746   5.68%  2.60%
Banco Santander via foreign investor accounts  -   -   6,618,416   5.50%  2.51%
Euroamerica C de B S. A.  3,056   -   4,863,467   4.04%  1.85%
Banchile C de B S. A.  491,729   0.34%  4,285,696   3.56%  1.82%
Inversiones la Esperanza de Chile Limitada  4,147,263   2.90%  46,500   0.04%  1.59%
Bolsa de comercio de Santiago Bolsa de valores  30,590   0.02%  3,077,930   2.56%  1.18%