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Non-controlling interests - Financial position (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Thousands
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items]    
Current assets $ 1,232,521 $ 1,252,076
Non-current assets 3,964,094 3,356,923
Current liabilities (648,246) (1,047,353)
Non-current liabilities (2,918,009) (1,753,805)
Carrying amount of Methanex non-controlling interests 298,675 296,628
Total    
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items]    
Current assets 183,907 232,334
Non-current assets 835,743 813,609
Current liabilities (96,824) (99,780)
Non-current liabilities (309,900) (335,800)
Net assets 612,926 610,363
Carrying amount of Methanex non-controlling interests 298,675 296,628
Methanex Egypt    
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items]    
Current assets 158,436 158,903
Non-current assets 653,495 670,819
Current liabilities (74,498) (86,155)
Non-current liabilities (156,058) (170,034)
Net assets 581,375 573,533
Carrying amount of Methanex non-controlling interests 278,780 275,303
Vessels    
Disclosure of subsidiaries [line items]    
Current assets 25,471 73,431
Non-current assets 182,248 142,790
Current liabilities (22,326) (13,625)
Non-current liabilities (153,842) (165,766)
Net assets 31,551 36,830
Carrying amount of Methanex non-controlling interests $ 19,895 $ 21,325