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Common Shareholders' Equity (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Disclosure of Common Shareholders' Equity [Abstract] |
Disclosure of basic and diluted earnings loss per share [Text Block] | The information used for the calculation of the earnings as per each basic and diluted share is as follows:
Earnings per share | For the years ended as of December 31,
2021 | 2020 | 2019
Net income attributable to equity holders of the controlling company (ThCh$) | 199,162,731 | 96,152,272 | 130,141,692
Weighted average number of shares | 369,502,872 | 369,502,872 | 369,502,872
Basic earnings per share (in Chilean pesos) | 539.00 | 260.22 | 352.21
Net income attributable to equity holders of the controlling company (ThCh$) | 199,162,731 | 96,152,272 | 130,141,692
Weighted average number of shares | 369,502,872 | 369,502,872 | 369,502,872
Diluted earnings per share (in Chilean pesos) | 539.00 | 260.22 | 352.21
Disclosure of dividends recognised as distributions to owners [Text Block] | As of December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 , the Company has distributed the following dividends:
Dividend Nº | Payment Date | Type of Dividend | Dividends per Share ($) | Related to FY
256 | 01-04-2019 | Interim | 140.0000 | 2018
257 | 04-29-2019 | Final | 358.33030 | 2018
258 | 12-26-2019 | Interim | 75.0000 | 2019
259 | 04-24-2020 | Final | 179.95079 | 2019
260 | 12-30-2020 | Interim | 56.0000 | 2020
261 | 04-23-2021 | Final | 139.16548 | 2020
262 | 10-29-2021 | Interim | 200.0000 | 2021
263 | 12-03-2021 | Eventual | 447.0000 | Retained earnings
Disclosure of comprenhensive income and expense [Text Block] | Comprehensive income and expenses are detailed as follows:
Other Income and expense charged or credited against net equity | Gross Balance | Tax | Net Balance
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges (1) | 2,168,254 | (585,430) | 1,582,824
Gains (losses) on exchange differences on translation (1) | 109,288,972 | - | 109,288,972
Reserve of Actuarial gains and losses on defined benefit plans | 5,216,580 | (1,444,133) | 3,772,447
Total comprehensive income As of December 31, 2021 | 116,673,806 | (2,029,563) | 114,644,243
Other Income and expense charged or credited against net equity | Gross Balance | Tax | Net Balance
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges (1) | 4,068,855 | (1,098,591) | 2,970,264
Gains (losses) on exchange differences on translation (1) | (55,220,514) | - | (55,220,514)
Reserve of Actuarial gains and losses on defined benefit plans | (1,859,692) | 488,246 | (1,371,446)
Total comprehensive income As of December 31, 2020 | (53,011,351) | (610,345) | (53,621,696)
Other Income and expense charged or credited against net equity | Gross Balance | Tax | Net Balance
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges (1) | 345,986 | (93,416) | 252,570
Gains (losses) on exchange differences on translation (1) | 17,077,670 | - | 17,077,670
Reserve of Actuarial gains and losses on defined benefit plans | (4,127,305) | 1,107,699 | (3,019,606)
Total comprehensive income As of December 31, 2019 | 13,296,351 | 1,014,283 | 14,310,634
| (1) | These concepts will be reclassified to the Statement of Income when it’s settled .
Disclosure of changes in comprenhensive income and expense [Text Block] | The movement of other comprehensive income is detailed as follows:
| a) | As of December 31, 2021 :
Changes | Reserve of exchange differences on translation | Reserve of cash flow hedges | Reserve of Actuarial gains and losses on defined benefit plans | Total other reserves
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Conversion of joint ventures and foreign subsidiaries | 15,703,753 | - | - | 15,703,753
Cash flow hedges | - | 2,168,254 | - | 2,168,254
Gains (losses) from defined benefit plans | - | - | 5,216,580 | 5,216,580
Deferred taxes | - | (585,430) | (1,444,133) | (2,029,563)
Inflation adjustment of subsidiaries in Argentina | 93,585,219 | - | - | 93,585,219
Total changes in equity | 109,288,972 | 1,582,824 | 3,772,447 | 114,644,243
Equity holders of the parent | 102,229,659 | 1,812,733 | 3,580,153 | 107,622,545
Non-controlling interests | 7,059,313 | (229,909) | 192,294 | 7,021,698
Total changes in equity | 109,288,972 | 1,582,824 | 3,772,447 | 114,644,243
| b) | As of December 31, 2020 :
Changes | Reserve of exchange differences on translation | Reserve of cash flow hedges | Reserve of Actuarial gains and losses on defined benefit plans | Total other reserves
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Conversion of joint ventures and foreign subsidiaries | (125,344,149) | - | - | (125,344,149)
Cash flow hedges | - | 4,068,855 | - | 4,068,855
Gains (losses) from defined benefit plans | - | - | (1,859,692) | (1,859,692)
Deferred taxes | - | (1,098,591) | 488,246 | (610,345)
Inflation adjustment of subsidiaries in Argentina | 70,123,635 | - | - | 70,123,635
Total changes in equity | (55,220,514) | 2,970,264 | (1,371,446) | (53,621,696)
Equity holders of the parent | (52,043,623) | 2,968,182 | (1,298,021) | (50,373,462)
Non-controlling interests | (3,176,891) | 2,082 | (73,425) | (3,248,234)
Total changes in equity | (55,220,514) | 2,970,264 | (1,371,446) | (53,621,696)
| c) | As of December 31, 2019:
Changes | Reserve of exchange differences on translation | Reserve of cash flow hedges | Reserve of Actuarial gains and losses on defined benefit plans | Total other reserves
ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$ | ThCh$
Conversion of joint ventures and foreign subsidiaries | (70,932,096) | - | - | (70,932,096)
Cash flow hedges | - | 345,986 | - | 345,986
Gains (losses) from defined benefit plans | - | - | (4,127,305) | (4,127,305)
Deferred taxes | - | (93,416) | 1,107,699 | 1,014,283
Inflation adjustment of subsidiaries in Argentina | 88,009,766 | - | - | 88,009,766
Total changes in equity | 17,077,670 | 252,570 | (3,019,606) | 14,310,634
Equity holders of the parent | 16,122,893 | 249,503 | (2,887,580) | 13,484,816
Non-controlling interests | 954,777 | 3,067 | (132,026) | 825,818
Total changes in equity | 17,077,670 | 252,570 | (3,019,606) | 14,310,634

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