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Disclosures on equity - Non-controlling Interests (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 7,076 | $ 7,973 | $ 6,751
Equity, non-controlling interests for the year ended | 36,230 | 35,369 |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 6,265 | 7,369 |
SQM Potasio S.A. |  |  |
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Proportion of interests in the ownership held by non-controlling interests, percentage | 0.00% |  |
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | 0 |
Equity, non-controlling interests for the year ended | 0 | 0 |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | 0 |
Ajay SQM Chile S.A. |  |  |
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Proportion of interests in the ownership held by non-controlling interests, percentage | 49.00% |  |
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 3,238 | 2,415 |
Equity, non-controlling interests for the year ended | 9,795 | 8,986 |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 2,428 | 1,811 |
Soquimich Comercial S.A. |  |  |
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Proportion of interests in the ownership held by non-controlling interests, percentage | 39.36168% |  |
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 3,838 | 5,558 |
Equity, non-controlling interests for the year ended | 26,435 | 26,383 |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 3,837 | 5,558 |
Comercial Agrorama Ltda. |  |  |
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Proportion of interests in the ownership held by non-controlling interests, percentage | 30.00% |  |
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | 0 |
Equity, non-controlling interests for the year ended | 0 | 0 |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | 0 |
SQM Indonesia S.A. |  |  |
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Proportion of interests in the ownership held by non-controlling interests, percentage | 20.00% |  |
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | 0 |
Equity, non-controlling interests for the year ended | 0 | 0 |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | 0 |
SQM Thailand Limited |  |  |
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Proportion of interests in the ownership held by non-controlling interests, percentage | 0.002% |  |
Net income attributable to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | 0 |
Equity, non-controlling interests for the year ended | 0 | 0 |
Dividends paid to non-controlling interests for the year ended | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Comercial Hydro S.A. |  |  |
Disclosure Of Noncontrolling interests Explanatory [Line Items] |  |  |
Proportion of interests in the ownership held by non-controlling interests, percentage |  | 30.00% |

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