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Consolidated Statements Of Changes In Equity - USD ($) $ in Thousands | Total | Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.' Shareholders [Member] | Additional Paid-In Capital [Member] | Retained Earnings [Member] | Accumulated Other Comprehensive Losses [Member] | Non-Controlling Interests [Member] | Class A Shares Of Common Stock [Member] | Class B Shares Of Common Stock [Member]
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Balance at Dec. 31, 2012 | $ 746,310 | $ 745,143 | $ 18,634 | $ 400,761 | $ (158,821) | $ 1,167 | $ 351,654 | $ 132,915
Balance of common stock shares at Dec. 31, 2012 | 209,529,412 |  |  |  |  |  | 129,529,412 | 80,000,000
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) for the year | $ 53,872 | 53,854 |  | 53,854 |  | 18 |  |
Other comprehensive losses | (60,066) | (59,914) |  |  | (59,914) | (152) |  |
Dividends to Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.’s shareholders ($0.24 per share) | (50,036) | (50,036) |  | (50,036) |  |  |  |
Issuance of shares in connection with the partial vesting of outstanding restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan |  |  | (7,166) |  |  |  | $ 7,166 |
Issuance of shares in connection with the partial vesting of outstanding restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan, shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 338,014 |
Stock-based compensation related to the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan | 5,782 | 5,782 | 5,782 |  |  |  |  |
Dividends on restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan | (292) | (292) |  | (292) |  |  |  |
Dividends to non-controlling interests | (271) |  |  |  |  | (271) |  |
Balance at Dec. 31, 2013 | $ 695,299 | 694,537 | 17,250 | 404,287 | (218,735) | 762 | $ 358,820 | $ 132,915
Balance of common stock shares at Dec. 31, 2013 | 209,867,426 |  |  |  |  |  | 129,867,426 | 80,000,000
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) for the year | $ (109,028) | (109,333) |  | (109,333) |  | 305 |  |
Other comprehensive losses | (83,837) | (83,732) |  |  | (83,732) | (105) |  |
Dividends to Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.’s shareholders ($0.24 per share) | (50,036) | (50,036) |  | (50,036) |  |  |  |
Issuance of shares in connection with the partial vesting of outstanding restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan |  |  | (6,881) |  |  |  | $ 6,881 |
Issuance of shares in connection with the partial vesting of outstanding restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan, shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 348,617 |
Stock-based compensation related to the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan | 6,163 | 6,163 | 6,163 |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition of non-controlling interests | (750) | (558) | (558) |  |  | (192) |  |
Dividends on restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan | (127) | (127) |  | (127) |  |  |  |
Dividends to non-controlling interests | (97) |  |  |  |  | (97) |  |
Balance at Dec. 31, 2014 | $ 457,587 | 456,914 | 15,974 | 244,791 | (302,467) | 673 | $ 365,701 | $ 132,915
Balance of common stock shares at Dec. 31, 2014 | 210,216,043 |  |  |  |  |  | 130,216,043 | 80,000,000
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net income (loss) for the year | $ (51,369) | (51,633) |  | (51,633) |  | 264 |  |
Other comprehensive losses | (121,987) | (121,796) |  |  | (121,796) | (191) |  |
Dividends to Arcos Dorados Holdings Inc.’s shareholders ($0.24 per share) | 0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Issuance of shares in connection with the partial vesting of outstanding restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan |  |  | (6,156) |  |  |  | $ 6,156 |
Issuance of shares in connection with the partial vesting of outstanding restricted share units under the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan, shares |  |  |  |  |  |  | 322,853 |
Stock-based compensation related to the 2011 Equity Incentive Plan | 2,788 | 2,788 | 2,788 |  |  |  |  |
Dividends to non-controlling interests | (129) |  |  |  |  | (129) |  |
Balance at Dec. 31, 2015 | $ 286,890 | $ 286,273 | $ 12,606 | $ 193,158 | $ (424,263) | $ 617 | $ 371,857 | $ 132,915
Balance of common stock shares at Dec. 31, 2015 | 210,538,896 |  |  |  |  |  | 130,538,896 | 80,000,000

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