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Equity - Authorized shares and secondary follow-on equity offering (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands |  |  | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 11, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 11, 2020 MXN ($) shares | Feb. 16, 2018 shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) EquityInstruments | Dec. 31, 2020 MXN ($) EquityInstruments $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2019 EquityInstruments $ / shares shares
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Par value | $ / shares |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 1,165,976,677 | 1,011,876,677
Treasury shares |  |  |  |  | (19,020,202) | (15,136,057)
Shares fully subscribed and paid |  |  |  |  | 1,146,956,475 | 996,740,620
Forfeited during the year | EquityInstruments |  |  |  | 327,217 | 327,217 | 294,541
Proceeds from issuance of shares | $ 164,419,000 |  |  | $ 164,062,000 | $ 3,272,832 |
Increase in capital stock | $ |  | $ 3,272,832 |  |  | $ 3,272,832 |
Series A shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 1,077,924,804 | 923,824,804
Number of shares per CPO | 1 | 1 |  |  |  |
Series B shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 88,051,873 | 88,051,873
Conversion of equivalent number of shares |  |  | 45,968,598 |  |  |
Fixed Class I |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 24,180 | 24,180
Shares fully subscribed and paid |  |  |  |  | 24,180 | 24,180
Fixed Class I | Series A shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 10,478 | 10,478
Fixed Class I | Series B shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 13,702 | 13,702
Variable Class II |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 1,165,952,497 | 1,011,852,497
Treasury shares |  |  |  |  | (19,020,202) | (15,136,057)
Shares fully subscribed and paid |  |  |  |  | 1,146,932,295 | 996,716,440
Variable Class II | Series A shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 1,077,914,326 | 923,814,326
Variable Class II | Series B shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  |  |  | 88,038,171 | 88,038,171
American Depositary Shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average share price | $ / shares | $ 11.25 |  |  |  |  |
Number of CPOs per ADS | 10 | 10 |  |  |  |
Primary follow-on equity offering |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares offered | 134,000,000 | 134,000,000 |  |  |  |
Over-allotment | American Depositary Shares |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued | 20,100,000 | 20,100,000 |  |  |  |

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