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DERIVATIVE INSTRUMENTS AND HEDGING ACTIVITIES (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2021
Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities Disclosure [Abstract]  
Summary of Outstanding Derivative Instruments The notional amount is used to compute interest or
other payment streams to be made under the contract and is a measure of the Company’s level of activity. The Company discloses derivative notional amounts on a gross basis.
(US$ in millions)September 30, 2021December 31, 2020Unit of
Measure
Hedging instrument type:
Fair value hedges of interest rate risk
Carrying value of hedged debt$3,740 $2,465 $ Notional
Cumulative adjustment to long-term debt from application of hedge accounting$30 $92 $ Notional
Interest rate swap$3,726 $2,382 $ Notional
Fair value hedges of currency risk
Carrying value of hedged debt$274 $297 $ Notional
Cross currency swap $274 $297 $ Notional
Cash flow hedges of currency risk
Foreign currency forward $12 $182 $ Notional
Foreign currency option $39 $90 $ Notional
Net investment hedges
Foreign currency forward $1,355 $1,875 $ Notional
The table below summarizes the volume of economic derivatives as of September 30, 2021 and December 31, 2020. For those contracts traded bilaterally through the OTC markets (e.g., forwards, forward rate agreements ("FRA"), swaps, and variable interests rate obligations), the gross position is provided. For exchange traded (e.g., futures, FFAs and options) and cleared positions (e.g., energy swaps), the net position is provided.
 September 30,December 31, 
 20212020Unit of
Measure
(US$ in millions)Long(Short)Long(Short)
Interest rate    
   Swaps$1,791 $(1,943)$1,989 $(1,418)$ Notional
   FRAs$ $ $1,216 $(805)$ Notional
Currency
   Forwards$14,033 $(14,813)$11,272 $(13,171)$ Notional
   Swaps$562 $(510)$422 $(413)$ Notional
   Futures$14 $ $— $(55)$ Notional
   Options$86 $(75)$100 $(142)Delta
Agricultural commodities
   Forwards35,140,835 (29,994,625)38,332,313 (39,743,593)Metric Tons
   Swaps7,348 (5,896,696)— (1,700,972)Metric Tons
   Futures (709,252)— (11,422,365)Metric Tons
   Options137,405 (763,548)— (280,240)Metric Tons
Ocean freight
   FFA16,783 (22,386)3,055 — Hire Days
   FFA options567  — — Hire Days
Natural gas
   Swaps574,408  1,040,284 — MMBtus
   Futures3,000,000  7,210,000 — MMBtus
Energy - other
   Swaps754,301 (532,541)413,542 — Metric Tons
Electricity
   Swaps670,973 (256,949)— — Mwh
Other
Swaps and futures$ $(323)$30 $(30)$ Notional
Summary of Effect of Derivative Instruments Designated as Fair Value Hedges and Undesignated Derivative Instruments on Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income The tables below summarize the net effect of derivative instruments and hedge accounting on the condensed consolidated statements of income for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020.
  Gain (Loss) Recognized in
Income on Derivative Instruments
  Three Months Ended September 30,
(US$ in millions)20212020
Income statement classificationType of derivative
Net sales
Hedge accountingForeign currency$1 $(4)
Cost of goods sold
   Economic hedgesForeign currency$(207)$(344)
Commodities242 (403)
Other (1)
(84)51 
     Total Cost of goods sold $(49)$(696)
Interest expense
   Hedge accountingInterest rate$8 $
     Total Interest expense $8 $
Foreign exchange gains (losses)
   Hedge accountingForeign currency$(3)$13 
   Economic hedgesForeign currency68 35 
     Total Foreign exchange gains (losses)$65 $48 
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Gains and losses on derivatives used as fair value hedges of foreign currency risk included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period$1 $(1)
Gains and losses on derivatives used as cash flow hedges of foreign currency risk included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period (2)
$(5)$(4)
Gains and losses on derivatives used as net investment hedges included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period
$52 $47 
Foreign currency gains and losses on intercompany loans used as net investment hedges included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period$ $(40)
Amounts released from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) during the period
   Cash flow hedge of foreign currency risk$(1)$
(1)    Other includes the results from freight, energy and other derivatives.
(2)    Includes $(5) million and $(20) million Bunge share of other comprehensive income (loss) related to cash flow hedges associated with the Company's equity investment in BP Bunge Bioenergia for the three months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively.
  Gain (Loss) Recognized in
Income on Derivative Instruments
  Nine months ended September 30,
(US$ in millions)20212020
Income statement classificationType of derivative
Net sales
Hedge accountingForeign currency$2 $(10)
Cost of goods sold
   Economic hedgesForeign currency$(23)$(1,459)
Commodities(1,494)583 
Other (1)
175 
     Total Cost of goods sold $(1,342)$(867)
Interest expense
   Hedge accountingInterest rate$21 $
     Total Interest expense $21 $
Foreign exchange gains (losses)
   Hedge accountingForeign currency$(20)$23 
   Economic hedgesForeign currency1 (202)
     Total Foreign exchange gains (losses)$(19)$(179)
Other income (expense)
Economic hedgesInterest rate$1 $— 
Total Other income/(expense)$1 $ 
Other comprehensive income (loss)
Gains and losses on derivatives used as fair value hedges of foreign currency risk included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period$(1)$(1)
Gains and losses on derivatives used as cash flow hedges of foreign currency risk included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period (2)
$(2)$(21)
Gains and losses on derivatives used as net investment hedges included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period
$(6)$100 
Foreign currency gains and losses on intercompany loans used as net investment hedges included in other comprehensive income (loss) during the period$ $(37)
Amounts released from accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) during the period
   Cash flow hedge of foreign currency risk$(3)$
(1)    Other includes the results from freight, energy and other derivatives.
(2)    Includes $(42) million and $(10) million Bunge share of other comprehensive income (loss) related to cash flow hedges associated with the Company's equity investment in BP Bunge Bioenergia for the nine months ended September 30, 2021 and 2020, respectively.