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Equity - Authorized shares and secondary follow-on equity offering (Details) |  |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 20, 2021 shares | Dec. 11, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) EquityInstruments $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) EquityInstruments $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Jan. 01, 2021 USD ($) | [1]
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Par value | $ / shares |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  | 1,165,976,677 | 1,165,976,677 |  |  |
Treasury shares |  |  | (13,452,393) | (9,904,197) |  |  |
Shares fully subscribed and paid |  |  | 1,152,524,284 | 1,156,072,480 |  |  |
Forfeited during the year | EquityInstruments |  |  | 103,712 | 551,732 |  |  |
Proceeds from issuance of shares | $ |  | $ 164,400,000 |  |  |  | $ 164,399,000 |
Increase in capital stock | $ |  | $ 164,400,000 |  |  |  | 164,399,000 |
Legal reserve | $ |  |  | $ 17,363,000 | $ 17,363,000 | [1] | $ 17,363,000 | $ 17,363,000
Legal reserve as a percent of capital stock |  |  | 8.50% | 8.50% |  |  |
Withholding tax on dividends distributions (as a percent) |  |  | 10.00% |  |  |  |
Tax rate for dividends which exceeds the CUFIN and CUFINRE |  |  | 42.86% |  |  |  |
Balance amount | $ |  |  | $ 0.1 | $ 0.1 |  |  |
Series A shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  | 1,108,462,804 | 1,108,462,804 |  |  |
Number of shares per CPO |  | 1 |  |  |  |  |
Series B shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  | 57,513,873 | 57,513,873 |  |  |
Conversion of equivalent number of shares | 30,538,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
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 | 1,165,952,497 |  |  |
Treasury shares |  |  | (13,452,393) | (9,904,197) |  |  |
Shares fully subscribed and paid |  |  | 1,152,500,104 | 1,156,048,300 |  |  |
Variable Class II | Series A shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  | 1,108,452,326 | 1,108,452,326 |  |  |
Variable Class II | Series B shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of authorized shares |  |  | 57,500,171 | 57,500,171 |  |  |
American depositary shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted average share price | $ / shares |  | $ 11.25 |  |  |  |  |
Number of CPOs per ADS |  | 10 |  |  |  |  |
Primary follow-on equity offering |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares offered |  | 134,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Over-allotment | American depositary shares |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Number of shares issued |  | 20,100,000 |  |  |  |  |
[1] | The comparative Consolidated financial statements have been re-presented from Mexican peso to U.S. dollar to reflect the Company’s change in presentation currency.

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