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E1 Equity (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Equity [abstract] |
Summary of Capital Stock | Capital stock Capital stock at December 31, 2021 and 2020 , consisted of the following:
Capital stock |
Parent Company |  | Number of shares |  |  | Capital stock (SEK million) |
Class A shares |  |  | 261,755,983 |  |  |  | 1,309 |
Class B shares |  |  | 3,072,395,752 |  |  |  | 15,363 |
Total |  |  | 3,334,151,735 |  |  |  | 16,672 |
Summary of Number of Shares | At December 31, 2021, the total number of treasury shares was 4,009,306 (6,043,960 in 2020 and 19,853,247 in 2019) Class B shares.
Number of shares |
|  | Number of shares |  |  | Capital stock (SEK million) |
Number of shares Jan 1, 2021 |  |  | 3,334,151,735 |  |  |  | 16,672 |
Number of shares Dec 31, 2021 |  |  | 3,334,151,735 |  |  |  | 16,672 |
Summary of Other Reserves |
Other reserves |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
|  | Translation reserves |  |  | Cash flow hedge reserve |  |  | Revaluation of borrowings |  |  | Total other reserves |  |  | Translation reserves |  |  | Cash flow hedge reserve |  |  | Revaluation of borrowings |  |  | Total other reserves |
Opening balance |  |  | (2,424) |  |  |  | 101 |  |  |  | (366) |  |  |  | (2,689) |  |  |  | 2,967 |  |  |  | (230) |  |  |  | (445) |  |  |  | 2,292 |
Other comprehensive income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Revaluation of borrowings due to change in credit risk |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 31 |  |  |  | 31 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 99 |  |  |  | 99 |
Tax on items that will not be reclassified to profit or loss |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (6) |  |  |  | (6) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (20) |  |  |  | (20) |
Items that have been or may be reclassified to profit or loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash flow hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gains/losses arising during the period |  |  | — |  |  |  | (542) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (542) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 136 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 136 |
Reclassification to profit and loss |  |  | — |  |  |  | (96) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (96) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 281 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 281 |
Translation reserves |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in translation reserves |  |  | 3,556 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 3,556 |  |  |  | (5,434) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (5,434) |
Reclassification to profit and loss |  |  | 46 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 46 |  |  |  | 124 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 124 |
Share of other comprehensive income of JV and associated companies |  |  | 28 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 28 |  |  |  | (81) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (81) |
Tax on items that have been or may be reclassified to profit or loss |  |  | — |  |  |  | 126 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 126 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (86) |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | (86) |
Other comprehensive income, net of tax |  |  | 3,630 |  |  |  | (512) |  |  |  | 25 |  |  |  | 3,143 |  |  |  | (5,391) |  |  |  | 331 |  |  |  | 79 |  |  |  | (4,981) |
Total comprehensive income |  |  | 3,630 |  |  |  | (512) |  |  |  | 25 |  |  |  | 3,143 |  |  |  | (5,391) |  |  |  | 331 |  |  |  | 79 |  |  |  | (4,981) |
Closing balance |  |  | 1,206 |  |  |  | (411) |  |  |  | (341) |  |  |  | 454 |  |  |  | (2,424) |  |  |  | 101 |  |  |  | (366) |  |  |  | (2,689) |

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