Non-controlling interests

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2020

Interest In Other Entities [Abstract]

Non-controlling interests:

Set out below is summarized financial information for each of our subsidiaries that have non-controlling interests. The amounts disclosed are before inter-company eliminations.


As at			Dec 31, 2020						Dec 31, 2019
	Methanex Egypt		Vessels1		Total		Methanex Egypt		Vessels1		Total
Current assets	$	155,339	$	10,628	$	165,967	$	158,436	$	25,471	$	183,907
Non-current assets	618,797		197,223		816,020		653,495		182,248		835,743
Current liabilities	(87,907)		(18,960)		(106,867)		(74,498)		(22,326)		(96,824)
Non-current liabilities	(127,144)		(174,309)		(301,453)		(156,058)		(153,842)		(309,900)
Net assets	559,085		14,582		573,667		581,375		31,551		612,926
Carrying amount of Methanex non-controlling interests	$	272,449	$	19,908	$	292,357	$	278,780	$	19,895	$	298,675


For the years ended December 31			2020						2019
	Methanex Egypt		Vessels1		Total		Methanex Egypt		Vessels1		Total
Revenue	$	192,575	$	40,118	$	232,693	$	171,532	$	36,500	$	208,032
Net and total comprehensive income	18,566		9,474		28,040		4,182		7,834		12,016
Net and total comprehensive income attributable to Methanex non-controlling interests	26,578		4,773		31,351		24,697		3,902		28,599
Equity contributions by non-controlling interests	$	—	$	5,500	$	5,500	$	—	$	—	$	—
Acquisition of non-controlling interests	—		(6,714)		(6,714)		—		(2,219)		(2,219)
Impact of adoption of IFRS 16	—		—		—		(3,355)		—		(3,355)
Distributions paid and accrued to non-controlling interests	$	(32,909)	$	(3,546)	$	(36,455)	$	(17,865)	$	(3,113)	$	(20,978)


For the years ended December 31			2020						2019
	Methanex Egypt		Vessels1		Total		Methanex Egypt		Vessels1		Total
Cash flows from (used in) operating activities	$	145,672	$	24,951	$	170,623	$	68,022	$	24,267	$	92,289
Cash flows from (used in) financing activities	(96,052)		(17,344)		(113,396)		(74,675)		(21,606)		(96,281)
Cash flows from (used in) investing activities	$	(5,309)	$	(7,788)	$	(13,097)	$	(8,859)	$	(3,723)	$	(12,582)

1 Comprised of multiple ocean going vessels controlled by Waterfront Shipping Company Limited through less than wholly-owned entities.