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Joint Ventures - Dividends Received (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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May 09, 2024 | Mar. 27, 2024 | Mar. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 5,848 | $ 9,328 | $ 6,354
SQM Vitas Fzco. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 12,500 | 0 | 0
Pavoni And C. SpA |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 218 | 0 | 0
Covalent Lithium Pty Ltd. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
SQM Vitas Brasil Agroindustria |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  |  |  |  | 0.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
SQM Vitas Perú S.A.C. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  | 100.00% |  |  | 0.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0
SQM Vitas Perú S.A.C. | SQM Vitas Fzco |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  |  |  |  |  | 99.99999% |
Pirra Lithium Pty Ltd. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  |  | 40.00% | 37.50% | 40.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 | 0
Azure Minerals |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates | 50.00% |  |  |  | 50.00% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Azure Minerals | SH Mining Pty Ltd. |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Share of ownership in associates |  |  |  |  | 30.57% |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of joint ventures [line items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Dividends received |  |  |  |  | $ 12,718 | $ 0 | $ 0

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