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Financial Instruments (Details 3) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Derivative financial Asset | $ 3,412,197 | $ 11,522,482
Total Agreements [Member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 22 | 51
Derivative financial Asset | $ 8,240,079 | $ 15,060,115
Derivative financial Liability | $ 1,045,700 | $ 6,348,654
Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 2 | 2
Derivative financial Asset | $ 4,827,882 | $ 3,537,633
Derivative financial Liability | $ 805,306 | $ 1,351,530
Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 20 | 49
Derivative financial Asset | $ 3,412,197 | $ 11,522,482
Derivative financial Liability | $ 240,394 | $ 4,997,124
USD [Member] | Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 1 | 1
Derivative, Nominal amount | $ 2,000 | $ 2,000
Derivative financial Asset | 4,571,984 | 3,325,079
Derivative financial Liability | $ 805,306 | $ 1,194,502
USD [Member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 14 | 32
Derivative, Nominal amount | $ 72,593 | $ 269,371
Derivative financial Asset | 2,989,286 | 11,264,711
Derivative financial Liability | 160,803 | $ 3,832,634
USD [Member] | Not later than one year [member] | Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements |  | 1
Derivative, Nominal amount | 0 | $ 0
Derivative financial Asset | 0 | 0
Derivative financial Liability | 805,306 | 1,194,502
USD [Member] | Not later than one year [member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Nominal amount | 26,393 | 79,326
Derivative financial Asset | 412,065 | 225,815
Derivative financial Liability | 79,591 | 1,153,302
CLP [Member] | Not later than one year [member] | Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Nominal amount | 0 | 0
Derivative financial Asset | 157,344 | 212,554
Derivative financial Liability | 0 | 0
CLP [Member] | Later than one year and not later than five years [member] | Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Nominal amount | 2,000 | 2,000
Derivative financial Asset | 4,571,984 | 3,325,079
Derivative financial Liability | $ 0 | $ 0
Euro [Member] | Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 1 | 1
Derivative, Nominal amount | $ 11,600 | $ 11,600
Derivative financial Asset | 255,898 | 212,554
Derivative financial Liability | $ 0 | $ 157,028
Euro [Member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 5 | 10
Derivative, Nominal amount | $ 26,393 | $ 79,326
Derivative financial Asset | 412,065 | 225,815
Derivative financial Liability | 79,591 | 1,153,302
Euro [Member] | Not later than one year [member] | Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Nominal amount | 72,593 | 269,371
Derivative financial Asset | 2,989,286 | 11,264,711
Derivative financial Liability | 160,803 | 3,832,634
Euro [Member] | Not later than one year [member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Nominal amount | 800 | 2,650
Derivative financial Asset | 10,846 | 28,381
Derivative financial Liability | $ 0 | $ 3,986
Euro [Member] | Later than one year and not later than five years [member] | Interest rate swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 1 | -
Derivative, Nominal amount | $ 11,600 | $ 11,600
Derivative financial Asset | 98,554 | 0
Derivative financial Liability | $ 0 | $ 157,028
CAD [Member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | 1 | 3
Derivative, Nominal amount | $ 800 | $ 2,650
Derivative financial Asset | 10,846 | 28,381
Derivative financial Liability | 0 | 3,986
CAD [Member] | Not later than one year [member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, Nominal amount | 0 | 1,030
Derivative financial Asset | 0 | 3,575
Derivative financial Liability | $ 0 | $ 7,202
GBP [Member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | - | 4
Derivative, Nominal amount | $ 0 | $ 1,030
Derivative financial Asset | 0 | 3,575
Derivative financial Liability | $ 0 | $ 7,202
GBP [Member] | Not later than one year [member] | Currency swap contract [member] |  |
Disclosure of Financial Instrument [Line Items] |  |
Number of agreements | - |

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