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Other non-financial liabilities | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of other non financial liabilities [Abstract] |
Disclosure Of Other Non Financial Liabilities Explanatory [Text Block] | Note 26 Other non-financial liabilities The total Other non-financial liabilities are detailed as follows:
|  | As of December 31, 2017 |  | As of December 31, 2016 |
|  | ThCh$ |  | ThCh$ |
Parent dividend provisioned by the board |  |  | 25,865,201 |  |  | 24,387,190 |
Parent dividend provisioned according to policy |  |  | 38,938,475 |  |  | 34,841,553 |
Outstanding parent dividends |  |  | 709,790 |  |  | 915,585 |
Subsidiaries dividends according to policy |  |  | 8,758,691 |  |  | 11,192,210 |
Others |  |  | 26,142 |  |  | 33,434 |
Total |  |  | 74,298,299 |  |  | 71,369,972 |
Current |  |  | 74,298,299 |  |  | 71,369,972 |
Total |  |  | 74,298,299 |  |  | 71,369,972 |

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