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FINANCIAL RISK MANAGEMENT, Commodity Price Risk (Details) - Commodity Price Risk [Member] $ in Thousands, $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 ARS ($) Ton $ / Ton | Dec. 31, 2020 ARS ($) $ / Ton | Dec. 31, 2019 ARS ($) $ / Ton | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)
Commodity Rate Risk [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Percentage decrease in price of Liquids due to COVID | 30.00% |  |  |
Increase (decrease) in international price of LPG and natural gasoline | $ / Ton | 50 | 50 | 50 |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Premium paid | $ |  |  |  | $ 3
Derivative financial instruments | $ | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |
Propane [Member] | October 2018 - April 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 6,045 |  |  |
Propane [Member] | May 2019 - September 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 0 |  |  |
Propane [Member] | October 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 9,068 |  |  |
Propane [Member] | November 2019 - April 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 13,098 |  |  |
Butane [Member] | October 2018 - April 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 4,506 |  |  |
Butane [Member] | May 2019 - September 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 0 |  |  |
Butane [Member] | October 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 7,010 |  |  |
Butane [Member] | November 2019 - April 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 10,014 |  |  |
Natural Gasoline [Member] | October 2018 - April 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 2,700 |  |  |
Natural Gasoline [Member] | May 2019 - September 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 4,100 |  |  |
Natural Gasoline [Member] | October 2019 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 4,200 |  |  |
Natural Gasoline [Member] | November 2019 - April 2020 [Member] |  |  |  |
Monthly Tons [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Monthly tons | 6,000 |  |  |
Liquids Production and Commercialization [Member] |  |  |  |
Commodity Rate Risk [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Decrease in net comprehensive income due to commodity risk | $ | $ 2,247,959 | $ 3,047,312 | $ 2,369,548 |

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