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Other Provisions (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019
Provisions [abstract] |
Disclosure Of Information About Total Provisions [Text Block] | Provisions recorded in the consolidated statement of financial position are detailed as follows:
| As of December 31, 2019 | As of December 31, 2018
Current | Non-current | Current | Non-current
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Litigation | 193,764 | 367,614 | 405,069 | 488,562
Others | 2,847,166 | 164,347 | - | 6,937,197
Total | 3,040,930 | 531,961 | 405,069 | 7,425,759
Reconciliation Of Changes In Other Provisions [Text Block] | The changes in provisions are detailed as follows:
| Litigation (1) | Others | Total
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
As of January 1, 2018 |  | 1,300,695 |  | 289,469 | 1,590,164
As of December 31, 2018 |  |  |  |  |
Incorporated |  | 560,355 |  | 6,731,027 | 7,291,382
Used |  | (344,749) |  | - | (344,749)
Released |  | (102,277) |  | (11,975) | (114,252)
Conversion effect |  | (520,393) |  | (71,324) | (591,717)
Changes |  | (407,064) |  | 6,647,728 | 6,240,664
As of December 31, 2018 |  | 893,631 |  | 6,937,197 | 7,830,828
As of December 31, 2019 |  |  |  |  |
Incorporated |  | 493,097 |  | 3,172,465 | 3,665,562
Used |  | (461,968) |  | - | (461,968)
Released |  | (129,623) |  | (7,063,046) | (7,192,669)
Conversion effect |  | (233,759) |  | (35,103) | (268,862)
Changes |  | (332,253) |  | (3,925,684) | (4,257,937)
As of December 31, 2019 |  | 561,378 |  | 3,011,513 | 3,572,891
(1) See Note 34 – Contingencies and commitments .
Maturity Provisions [Text Block] | The maturities of provisions at December 31, 2019 , are detailed as follows:
| Litigation | Others | Total
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Less than one year |  | 193,764 |  | 2,847,166 | 3,040,930
Between two and five years |  | 238,429 |  | 164,347 | 402,776
Over five years |  | 129,185 |  | - | 129,185
Total |  | 561,378 |  | 3,011,513 | 3,572,891
The maturities of provisions at December 31, 2018 , are detailed as follows:
| Litigation | Others | Total
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Less than one year |  | 405,069 |  | - | 405,069
Between two and five years |  | 314,784 |  | 6,937,197 | 7,251,981
Over five years |  | 173,778 |  | - | 173,778
Total |  | 893,631 |  | 6,937,197 | 7,830,828

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