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Cash and cash equivalents (Details 2) - CLP ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-29-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-14-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits | $ 389,303,495 | $ 54,890,333 | $ 106,109,299
CLP [Member] | Banco Consorcio - Chile [Member] | Banco Consorcio Chile Due On January 11 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-30-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-11-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 1,199,904
CLP [Member] | Banco Bice Chile Member [Member] | Banco Bice Chile Due On January 18 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-30-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-18-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 599,924
CLP [Member] | Banco Bice Chile Member [Member] | Banco Bice Chile Due On February 16 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-01-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-16-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 500,562
CLP [Member] | Banco Bice Chile Member [Member] | Banco Bice Chile Due On January 05 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-21-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-05-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 171,656
CLP [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Banco De Chile Due On February 22 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-30-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-22-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 1,036,848
CLP [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Banco De Chile Due On January 20 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-30-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-20-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 599,916
CLP [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Banco De Chile Due On January 05 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-29-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-05-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.01%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 2,750,018
CLP [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Chile Bank Due On January 04 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-23-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-04-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 3,502,613 |
CLP [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Chile Bank Due On January 13 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-29-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-13-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 4,750,887 |
CLP [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Chile [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Due On January 07 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-03-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-07-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 4,001,080
CLP [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Chile [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Due On January 12 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-03-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-12-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 2,970,653
CLP [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Chile [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Due On February 02 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-04-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-02-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 3,035,095
CLP [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Chile [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Due On February 09 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-11-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-09-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 4,005,434
CLP [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Chile [Member] | Banco De Credit Inversiones Due On February 19 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-11-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-19-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 4,000,760
CLP [Member] | Banco del Estado de Chile [Member] | Banco Del Estado De Chile Due On January 07 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-01-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-07-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 349,981
CLP [Member] | Banco del Estado de Chile [Member] | Banco Del Estado De Chile Due On January 07 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-01-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-07-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 1,599,915
CLP [Member] | Banco del Estado de Chile [Member] | Banco Del Estado De Chile Due On January 07 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-01-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-07-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 150,770
CLP [Member] | Banco del Estado de Chile [Member] | Banco Del Estado De Chile Due On March 02 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-02-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 03-02-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 3,203,525
CLP [Member] | Banco del Estado de Chile [Member] | Banco Del Estado De Chile Due On March 12 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-14-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 03-12-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 2,998,561
CLP [Member] | Banco del Estado de Chile [Member] | Banco Del Estado De Chile Due On January 07 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-28-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-07-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 599,968
CLP [Member] | Banco del Estado de Chile [Member] | Banco Del Estado De Chile Due On January 04 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-28-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-04-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.01%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 5,160,074
CLP [Member] | Banco Itau Chile [Member] | Banco Itau Chile Due On March 18 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-18-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 03-18-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.04%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 5,003,388
CLP [Member] | Banco Itau Chile [Member] | Banco Itau Chile Due On February 19 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-22-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-19-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.04%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 4,002,133
CLP [Member] | Banco Santander Chile [Member] | Banco Santander Chile Due On January 21 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 10-23-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-21-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 3,002,365
CLP [Member] | Banco Santander Chile [Member] | Banco Santander Chile Due On January 11 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-26-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-11-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 5,001,133
CLP [Member] | Banco Santander Chile [Member] | Banco Santander Chile Due On January 25 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-26-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-25-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 5,001,133
CLP [Member] | Banco Santander Chile [Member] | Banco Santander Chile Due On Februrary 02 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-04-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-02-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 5,000,867
CLP [Member] | Banco Santander Chile [Member] | Banco Santander Chile January 04 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-27-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-04-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 8,003,547 |
CLP [Member] | Banco Security Chile [Member] | Banco Security Chile Due On January 22 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-26-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-22-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 5,001,133
CLP [Member] | Banco Security Chile [Member] | Banco Security Chile Due On March 29 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-29-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 03-29-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 3,953,938
CLP [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile Due On February 23 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-26-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-23-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 4,928,234
CLP [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile Due On February 24 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 11-26-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-24-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 5,074,166
CLP [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile Due On February 15 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-16-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 02-15-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.02%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 7,972,555
CLP [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile [Member] | Scotia Bank Chile Due On March 24 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-24-2020 |
Due date of deposits |  |  | 03-24-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 40,040
CLP [Member] | Scotia Corredora de Bolsa Chile S.A. [Member] | Scotia Corredora de Bolsa Chile S.A. Due January 03 2023 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits | 12-27-2022 |  |
Due date of deposits | 01-03-2023 |  |
Deposits monthly interest rate | 0.96% |  |
Long-term deposits | $ 1,702,165 |  |
ARS [Member] | Banco Galica [Member] | Banco Galica Due Due On January 21 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-22-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-21-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 4,264,230
ARS [Member] | Banco BBVA Argentina [Member] | Banco BBVA Argentina Due On January 21 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-23-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-21-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 4,142,029 |
ARS [Member] | Banco Macro Argentina [Member] | Banco Macro Argentina Due On January 12 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-13-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-12-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 1,255,315 |
ARS [Member] | Banco Patagonia Argentina [Member] | Banco Patagonia Due On January 11 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-11-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-11-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.03%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 4,308,152
ARS [Member] | Banco Patagonia Argentina [Member] | Banco Patagonia Argentina Due January 17 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-16-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-17-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 3,338,315 |
ARS [Member] | Banco Patagonia Argentina [Member] | Banco Patagonia Argentina Due January 27 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-28-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-27-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 2,476,161 |
ARS [Member] | Banco Santander Rio Argentina [Member] | Banco Santander Ro Argentina January 12 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-13-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-12-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.03% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 3,347,507 |
USD [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Banco De Chile Due On January 05 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-29-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-05-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.05%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 3,554,760
USD [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Banco De Chile Due On January 05 2021 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  |  | 12-29-2020
Due date of deposits |  |  | 01-05-2021
Deposits monthly interest rate |  |  | 0.05%
Long-term deposits |  |  | $ 1,066,428
USD [Member] | Banco de Chile [Member] | Chile Bank Due On January 05 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-29-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-05-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.02% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 5,490,491 |
USD [Member] | Banco Santander Chile [Member] | Banco Santander Chile January 27 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-27-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-27-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.02% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 6,757,670 |
USD [Member] | Banco Santander Chile [Member] | Banco Santander Chile January 27 2022 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits |  | 12-29-2021 |
Due date of deposits |  | 01-27-2022 |
Deposits monthly interest rate |  | 0.02% |
Long-term deposits |  | $ 11,825,798 |
USD [Member] | Citibank New York [Member] | Citibank New York Due January 19 2023 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits | 12-19-2022 |  |
Due date of deposits | 01-19-2023 |  |
Deposits monthly interest rate | 0.39% |  |
Long-term deposits | $ 214,295,932 |  |
USD [Member] | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation New York [Member] | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation New York Due January 03 2023 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits | 11-03-2022 |  |
Due date of deposits | 01-03-2023 |  |
Deposits monthly interest rate | 0.35% |  |
Long-term deposits | $ 43,316,249 |  |
USD [Member] | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation New York [Member] | Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation New York Due January 26 2023 [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of Cash and Cash Equivalents [Line Items] |  |  |
Date of investment of deposits | 12-27-2022 |  |
Due date of deposits | 01-26-2023 |  |
Deposits monthly interest rate | 0.37% |  |
Long-term deposits | $ 129,989,149 |  |

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