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Borrowings and debt - Schedule of Reconciliation of Movements of Borrowings and Debt Arising Financing Activities Explanatory (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021
Reconciliation Of Movements Of Borrowings And Debt [Roll Forward] |  |  |
Balance as of January 1 | $ 4,416,511 | $ 3,304,178 | $ 1,966,271
Net (decrease) increase in short-term borrowings and debt | (500,650) | 579,065 | 1,196,710
Proceeds from long-term borrowings and debt | 496,342 | 1,038,110 | 266,640
Payments of long-term borrowings and debt | (221,306) | (536,792) | (97,520)
Change in foreign currency rates | 157,440 | 45,460 | (27,528)
Fair value adjustment due to hedge accounting relationship | 2,126 | (9,334) | (2,034)
Other adjustments | 1,525 | (4,176) | 1,639
Balance as of December 31 | $ 4,351,988 | $ 4,416,511 | $ 3,304,178

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