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BORROWINGS (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Borrowings [abstract] |
Disclosure of detailed information about borrowings | The weighted average interest rates - which incorporate instruments denominated mainly in U.S. dollars and Argentine pesos and which do not include the effect of derivative financial instruments nor the devaluation of these local currencies - at year-end were as follows:
| As of December 31,
| 2018 |  | 2017
Bank borrowings | 3.65 | % |  | 4.76 | %
Breakdown of borrowings by currency is as follows:
|  |  |  | As of December 31,
Currencies |  | Contract |  | 2018 |  | 2017
USD |  | Floating |  | 1,747,074 |  |  | 2,061,106 |
USD |  | Fixed |  | 262,873 |  |  | 791,158 |
ARS |  | Floating |  | — |  |  | 2,377 |
ARS |  | Fixed |  | — |  |  | 328,060 |
COP |  | Floating |  | — |  |  | 11,793 |
COP |  | Fixed |  | 17,009 |  |  | 18,500 |
GTQ |  | Fixed |  | 10,001 |  |  | 8,913 |
|  |  |  | 2,036,957 |  |  | 3,221,907 |
Ternium’s most significant borrowings as of December 31, 2018, were those incurred under Ternium México’s syndicated loan facilities, in order to finance the construction of its hot rolling mill, hot-dip galvanizing and painting lines in Pesqueria, under Tenigal’s syndicated loan facility, in order to finance the construction of its hot-dipped galvanizing mill in Pesquería, Mexico, and under Ternium Investments S.à r.l., in order to finance the acquisition of Ternium Brasil:
|  |  |  |  |  | In $ million |  |
Date |  | Borrower |  | Type |  | Original principal amount |  | Outstanding principal amount as of December 31, 2018 |  | Maturity
November 2013 |  | Ternium Mexico |  | Syndicated loan |  | 800 |  |  | — |  |  | November 2018
Years 2012 and 2013 |  | Tenigal |  | Syndicated loan |  | 200 |  |  | 100 |  |  | July 2022
September 2017 |  | Ternium Investments S.à r.l. |  | Syndicated loan |  | 1,500 |  |  | 1,125 |  |  | September 2022
June 2018 |  | Ternium Mexico |  | Syndicated loan (1) |  | 1,000 |  |  | 400 |  |  | June 2023
(1) From the original principal amount of USD 1,000 million, USD 400 million were disbursed as of December 31, 2018. The remainder USD 600 million are available to be drawn until June 2019.
| As of December 31,
| 2018 |  | 2017
(i) Non-current |  |  |
Bank borrowings | 1,648,124 |  |  | 1,724,454 |
Less: debt issue costs | (11,023 | ) |  | (8,117 | )
| 1,637,101 |  |  | 1,716,337 |
(ii) Current |  |  |
Bank borrowings | 404,390 |  |  | 1,510,820 |
Less: debt issue costs | (4,534 | ) |  | (5,250 | )
| 399,856 |  |  | 1,505,570 |
Total Borrowings | 2,036,957 |  |  | 3,221,907 |
Disclosure of maturities of borrowings | The maturity of borrowings is as follows:
| Expected Maturity Date
|  |  |  |  | 2021 and |  | At December 31, (1)
| 2019 |  | 2020 |  | thereafter |  | 2018 |  | 2017
Fixed Rate | 269,908 |  |  | 19,975 |  |  | — |  |  | 289,883 |  |  | 1,146,631 |
Floating Rate | 129,948 |  |  | 508,098 |  |  | 1,109,028 |  |  | 1,747,074 |  |  | 2,075,276 |
Total | 399,856 |  |  | 528,073 |  |  | 1,109,028 |  |  | 2,036,957 |  |  | 3,221,907 |
(1) As most borrowings incorporate floating rates that approximate market rates and the contractual repricing occurs mostly every 1 month, the fair value of the borrowings approximates their carrying amount and it is not disclosed separately.

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