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Trade and other receivables (Details 1) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
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Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | $ 303,238,567 | $ 324,065,462
Chilean Peso |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 181,846,678 | 191,979,443
Argentinean Pesos |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 57,199,230 | 67,553,470
US Dollar |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 35,796,040 | 34,113,849
Euro |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 9,709,996 | 10,152,559
Unidades de Fomento |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 3,242,714 | 2,678,592
Uruguayan Peso |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 4,350,677 | 5,128,068
Paraguayan Guarani |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 7,411,985 | 8,774,244
Bolivian |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | 1,919,063 | 1,340,388
Others Currencies |  |
Statement [Line Items] |  |
Trade and other receivables | $ 1,762,184 | $ 2,344,849

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