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Long-Term Debt (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
Long-Term Debt (Details) - USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Feb. 24, 2022	Oct. 31, 2021
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt instruments	$ 18,975,000,000	$ 27,141,000,000
Debt due within one year	(2,694,000,000)	(4,946,000,000)
Fair market value adjustment for debt acquired in the Noble acquisition	664,000,000	741,000,000
Reclassified from short-term debt	4,050,000,000	7,759,000,000
Unamortized discounts and debt issuance costs	(23,000,000)	(31,000,000)
Finance lease liabilities	403,000,000	449,000,000
Total long-term debt	21,375,000,000	31,113,000,000
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
2023	2,694,000,000
2024	1,650,000,000
2025	4,000,000,000
2026	2,250,000,000
2027	2,000,000,000
Thereafter	$ 6,381,000,000
Notes due 2023
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Redemption amount			$ 3,000,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	1.282%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 1,800,000,000	4,800,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2023 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	0.426%
Notes \| Notes due 2023 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	7.25%
Notes \| Notes due 2024
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	3.291%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 1,650,000,000	1,650,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2024 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	2.895%
Notes \| Notes due 2024 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	3.90%
Notes \| Notes due 2025
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	1.724%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 4,000,000,000	4,000,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2025 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	0.687%
Notes \| Notes due 2025 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	3.326%
Notes \| Notes due 2026
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	2.954%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 2,250,000,000	2,250,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2027
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	2.379%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 2,000,000,000	2,000,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2027 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	1.018%
Notes \| Notes due 2027 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	8.00%
Notes \| Notes due 2028
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.85%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 600,000,000	600,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2029
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.25%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 500,000,000	500,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2030
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	2.236%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 1,500,000,000	1,500,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2040
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	2.978%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 293,000,000	293,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2041
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	6.00%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 397,000,000	397,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2043
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	5.25%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 330,000,000	330,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2044
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	5.05%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 222,000,000	222,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2047
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	4.95%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 187,000,000	187,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2049
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	4.20%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 237,000,000	237,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2050
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	2.763%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 1,750,000,000	1,750,000,000
Notes \| Notes due 2050 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	2.343%
Notes \| Notes due 2050 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	3.078%
Notes \| Notes due 2022
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Long-term debt instruments	$ 0	4,946,000,000
Floating Rate Notes \| Floating rate notes due 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	3.384%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 800,000,000	800,000,000
Floating Rate Notes \| Floating rate notes due 2023 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	3.121%
Floating Rate Notes \| Floating rate notes due 2023 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	3.821%
Debentures \| Debentures due 2031
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	8.625%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 102,000,000	102,000,000
Debentures \| Debentures due 2032
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	8.416%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 183,000,000	183,000,000
Debentures \| Debentures due 2032 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	8.00%
Debentures \| Debentures due 2032 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	8.625%
Debentures \| Debentures due 2097
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	7.25%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 60,000,000	60,000,000
Loans \| Bank loans due 2023
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	5.206%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 91,000,000	100,000,000
Loans \| Bank loans due 2023 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	4.928%
Loans \| Bank loans due 2023 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	5.342%
Loans \| 3.400% loan
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Interest rate	3.40%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 0	211,000,000
Medium-term Notes
Long-term Debt, Fiscal Year Maturity [Abstract]
Debt issued				$ 4,900,000,000
Medium-term Notes \| Medium-term notes, maturing from 2023 to 2038
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	6.306%
Long-term debt instruments	$ 23,000,000	$ 23,000,000
Medium-term Notes \| Medium-term notes, maturing from 2023 to 2038 \| Minimum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	4.283%
Medium-term Notes \| Medium-term notes, maturing from 2023 to 2038 \| Maximum
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Weighted Average Interest Rate	7.90%