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Acquisitions and Dispositions - Summary of Capital Structure After Issuance of Shares (Detail) - YPF EE [member] - shares |  | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 20, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |
Number of Shares |  | 3,747,070,355
Interest holding in the capital stock | 100.00% |
YPF [member] |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |
Number of Shares |  | 2,723,826,879
Interest holding in the capital stock | 72.69218% |
Kind of Share |  | A
OPESSA [member] |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |
Number of Shares |  | 86,476,112
Interest holding in the capital stock | 2.30783% |
Kind of Share |  | A
Group [member] |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |
Number of Shares |  | 2,810,302,991
Interest holding in the capital stock | 75.00001% |
Kind of Share |  | A
GE [member] |  |
Disclosure of classes of share capital [line items] |  |
Number of Shares |  | 936,767,364
Interest holding in the capital stock | 24.99999% |
Kind of Share |  | B

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