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Consolidated Statement of Equity (Parenthetical) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Statement of Stockholders' Equity [Abstract] |  |  |  |
Cash dividends (in dollars per share) | $ 6.04 | $ 5.68 | $ 5.31 |
Common stock issued at par | $ 1,832 | $ 1,832 | $ 1,832 | $ 1,832
Benefit plan trust | $ (240) | $ (240) | $ (240) | $ (240)
Number of Chevron treasury stocks held in benefit plan trust for funding obligations (in shares) | 14,168,000 | 14,168,000 | 14,168,000 | 14,168,000
Redeemable mezzanine equity | $ 166 | $ 142 |  |

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