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Financial Instruments - Additional Information (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |
Increase (decrease) through foreign exchange, financial assets | $ 3,330 | $ 2,000
Liquidity risk [member] | Interest rate, measurement input [member] |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |
Significant unobservable input, assets | 0.28 |
Floating interest rate [member] |  |
IFRS Statement [Line Items] |  |
Borrowings, adjustment to interest rate basis | 0.25% |
Increase or decrease net profit through interest rate | $ 146 | $ 336

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