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Property Plant and Equipment - Summary of Changes in Property Plant and Equipment (Detail) - ARS ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year $ 308,014 $ 270,905  
Amount at end of year 354,443 308,014 $ 270,905
Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 868,411 668,198 392,399
Increases 53,096 65,048 59,880
Translation effect 154,172 147,534 222,903
Decreases and reclassifications (13,624) (12,369) (6,984)
Amount at end of year 1,062,055 868,411 668,198
Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 522,732 394,076 235,156
Increases 63,467 47,629 26,685
Translation effect 97,034 88,101 132,743
Decreases and reclassifications (3,808) (7,074) (508)
Amount at end of year 679,425 522,732 394,076
Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 345,679 274,122 157,243
Amount at end of year 382,630 345,679 274,122
Land and Buildings [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 18,429 13,949 9,084
Increases 49 140 23
Translation effect 3,028 2,975 4,630
Decreases and reclassifications (112) 1,365 212
Amount at end of year 21,394 18,429 13,949
Land and Buildings [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 7,497 5,920 3,779
Increases 437 360 211
Translation effect 1,303 1,257 1,934
Decreases and reclassifications 13 (40) (4)
Amount at end of year 9,250 7,497 5,920
Land and Buildings [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 10,932 8,029 5,305
Amount at end of year 12,144 10,932 8,029
Mineral Property, Wells and Related Equipment [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 625,628 458,066 265,376
Increases (4,370) 3,831 (1,140)
Translation effect 113,481 104,086 155,844
Decreases and reclassifications 40,614 59,645 37,986
Amount at end of year 775,353 625,628 458,066
Mineral Property, Wells and Related Equipment [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 432,002 324,922 192,170
Increases 54,980 40,729 22,884
Translation effect 81,108 73,288 110,301
Decreases and reclassifications (1,756) (6,937) (433)
Amount at end of year 566,334 432,002 324,922
Mineral Property, Wells and Related Equipment [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 193,626 133,144 73,206
Amount at end of year 209,019 193,626 133,144
Refinery equipment and petrochemical plants [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 112,560 69,429 42,081
Increases 103 1 7
Translation effect 19,728 16,601 23,707
Decreases and reclassifications 2,284 26,529 3,634
Amount at end of year 134,675 112,560 69,429
Refinery equipment and petrochemical plants [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 54,735 41,138 24,842
Increases 5,395 4,312 2,289
Translation effect 9,983 9,288 14,019
Decreases and reclassifications (953) (3) (12)
Amount at end of year 69,160 54,735 41,138
Refinery equipment and petrochemical plants [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 57,825 28,291 17,239
Amount at end of year 65,515 57,825 28,291
Transportation equipment [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 5,551 3,650 2,160
Increases 66 3 5
Translation effect 1,032 802 1,155
Decreases and reclassifications 965 1,096 330
Amount at end of year 7,614 5,551 3,650
Transportation equipment [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 3,285 2,392 1,455
Increases 602 414 218
Translation effect 609 516 773
Decreases and reclassifications 16 (37) (54)
Amount at end of year 4,512 3,285 2,392
Transportation equipment [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 2,266 1,258 705
Amount at end of year 3,102 2,266 1,258
Materials and equipment in warehouse [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 14,239 13,478 8,241
Increases 7,394 6,968 7,823
Translation effect 2,101 2,494 4,432
Decreases and reclassifications (7,741) (8,701) (7,018)
Amount at end of year 15,993 14,239 13,478
Materials and equipment in warehouse [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 14,239 13,478 8,241
Amount at end of year 15,993 14,239 13,478
Drilling and work in progress [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 52,673 76,803 45,051
Increases 47,453 52,610 50,139
Translation effect 8,568 14,602 24,005
Decreases and reclassifications (49,165) (91,342) (42,392)
Amount at end of year 59,529 52,673 76,803
Drilling and work in progress [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 52,673 76,803 45,051
Amount at end of year 59,529 52,673 76,803
Exploratory Drilling in Progress [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 1,978 3,647 1,781
Increases 2,207 1,392 2,767
Translation effect 373 626 992
Decreases and reclassifications (1,687) (3,687) (1,893)
Amount at end of year 2,871 1,978 3,647
Exploratory Drilling in Progress [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 1,978 3,647 1,781
Amount at end of year 2,871 1,978 3,647
Furniture Fixture and Installations [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 8,089 5,603 3,314
Increases 20 25 36
Translation effect 1,466 1,260 1,865
Decreases and reclassifications 879 1,201 388
Amount at end of year 10,454 8,089 5,603
Furniture Fixture and Installations [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 6,401 4,699 2,817
Increases 717 668 323
Translation effect 1,196 1,052 1,559
Decreases and reclassifications 372 (18)  
Amount at end of year 8,686 6,401 4,699
Furniture Fixture and Installations [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 1,688 904 497
Amount at end of year 1,768 1,688 904
Selling equipment [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 14,346 10,778 5,520
Increases     1
Translation effect 2,744 2,430 3,640
Decreases and reclassifications 1,698 1,138 1,617
Amount at end of year 18,788 14,346 10,778
Selling equipment [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 9,119 6,921 4,215
Increases 854 642 345
Translation effect 1,684 1,558 2,361
Decreases and reclassifications (1) (2)  
Amount at end of year 11,656 9,119 6,921
Selling equipment [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 5,227 3,857 1,305
Amount at end of year 7,132 5,227 3,857
Infrastructure for Natural Gas Distribution [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 3,191 2,931 2,722
Decreases and reclassifications 215 260 209
Amount at end of year 3,406 3,191 2,931
Infrastructure for Natural Gas Distribution [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 1,301 1,181 1,116
Increases 80 75 68
Decreases and reclassifications   45 (3)
Amount at end of year 1,381 1,301 1,181
Infrastructure for Natural Gas Distribution [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 1,890 1,750 1,606
Amount at end of year 2,025 1,890 1,750
Electric Power Generation Facilities [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 1,762 1,573 1,567
Increases   2  
Decreases and reclassifications (1,762) 187 6
Amount at end of year   1,762 1,573
Electric Power Generation Facilities [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 1,394 1,283 1,171
Increases 87 111 112
Decreases and reclassifications (1,481)    
Amount at end of year   1,394 1,283
Electric Power Generation Facilities [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 368 290 396
Amount at end of year   368 290
Other Property [member] | Cost [member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 9,965 8,291 5,502
Increases 174 76 219
Translation effect 1,651 1,658 2,633
Decreases and reclassifications 188 (60) (63)
Amount at end of year 11,978 9,965 8,291
Other Property [member] | Accumulated Depreciation and Amortization [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 6,998 5,620 3,591
Increases 315 318 235
Translation effect 1,151 1,142 1,796
Decreases and reclassifications (18) (82) (2)
Amount at end of year 8,446 6,998 5,620
Other Property [member] | Net book value of property, plant and equipment [Member]      
Disclosure of detailed information about property, plant and equipment [line items]      
Amount at beginning of year 2,967 2,671 1,911
Amount at end of year $ 3,532 $ 2,967 $ 2,671