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Consolidated Statements of Income (Loss) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Profit or loss [abstract] |  |
Revenue | $ 4,414,559 | $ 2,649,963
Cost of sales and operating expenses (note 11) | (3,339,510) | (2,355,123)
Depreciation and amortization (note 11) | (363,084) | (357,129)
Egypt insurance recovery | 0 | 9,839
Operating income (loss) | 711,965 | (52,450)
Earnings of associate (note 6) | 97,743 | 29,577
Finance costs (note 12) | (144,406) | (164,837)
Finance income and other expenses | 1,036 | 278
Income (loss) before income taxes | 666,338 | (187,432)
Income tax (expense) recovery (note 16): |  |
Current | (115,767) | (25,196)
Deferred | 5,340 | 87,301
Tax (expense) recovery | (110,427) | 62,105
Net income (loss) | 555,911 | (125,327)
Attributable to: |  |
Methanex Corporation shareholders | 482,358 | (156,678)
Non-controlling interests (note 24) | 73,553 | 31,351
Net income (loss) | $ 555,911 | $ (125,327)
Income (loss) per common share for the year attributable to Methanex Corporation shareholders: |  |
Basic net income (loss) per common share (note 13) (in usd per share) | $ 6.34 | $ (2.06)
Diluted net income (loss) per common share (note 13) (in usd per share) | $ 6.13 | $ (2.06)
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding (in shares) | 76,039,118 | 76,196,395
Diluted weighted average number of common shares outstanding (in shares) | 76,243,777 | 76,196,395

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