Share-based compensation - Summary of Black-Scholes Option-Pricing Models (Details) - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Disclosure Of Share Based Payments [Line Items]
Weighted-average share price (in dollars per share)	$ 283.15	$ 162.82	$ 136.09
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Disclosure Of Share Based Payments [Line Items]
Expected volatility (%)	34.10%	30.00%	30.10%
Risk-free interest rate (%)	0.20%	0.10%	1.40%
Expected life of stock options (years)	2 years 7 months 6 days	2 years 7 months 6 days	2 years 6 months
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Disclosure Of Share Based Payments [Line Items]
Expected volatility (%)	43.10%	42.80%	35.20%
Risk-free interest rate (%)	1.10%	1.70%	2.60%
Expected life of stock options (years)	4 years 9 months 18 days	4 years 9 months 18 days	4 years 9 months 18 days

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Disclosure of share based payments.

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The expected volatility of the share price used to calculate the fair value of the share options granted. Expected volatility is a measure of the amount by which a price is expected to fluctuate during a period. The measure of volatility used in option pricing models is the annualised standard deviation of the continuously compounded rates of return on the share over a period of time.

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The implied yield currently available on zero-coupon government issues of the country in whose currency the exercise price for share options granted is expressed, with a remaining term equal to the expected term of the option being valued (based on the option's remaining contractual life and taking into account the effects of expected early exercise). [Refer: Government [member]]

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The weighted average share price used as input to the option pricing model to calculate the fair value of share options granted. [Refer: Option pricing model [member]; Weighted average [member]]

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