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About the presentation of our financial statements (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2024
Disclosure of initial application of standards or interpretations [abstract] |
Summary of principal exchange rate used in preparation of financial statements |
| Full-year average | Year-end
One unit of local currency buys the following number of USD | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022
Pound sterling | 1.28 | 1.24 | 1.24 | 1.25 | 1.28 | 1.21
Australian dollar | 0.66 | 0.66 | 0.69 | 0.62 | 0.69 | 0.68
Canadian dollar | 0.73 | 0.74 | 0.77 | 0.70 | 0.76 | 0.74
Euro | 1.08 | 1.08 | 1.05 | 1.04 | 1.11 | 1.07
South African rand | 0.055 | 0.054 | 0.061 | 0.053 | 0.054 | 0.059

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