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SEGMENTED INFORMATION - Financial Information by Segment (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | $ 92,769 | $ 75,731 |
Funds From Operations From Equity Accounted Investments | 4,453 | 3,806 |
Interest | (10,702) | (7,604) |
Current income tax expense | (1,278) | (1,114) |
Funds from operations | (6,294) | (7,558) |
Equity | 141,891 | 134,741 |
Equity accounted investments | 47,094 | 46,100 | $ 41,327
Additions to non-current assets | 66,042 | 60,831 |
Other financial assets | 26,899 | 16,546 |
Goodwill | 28,662 | 20,227 | 14,714
Gross carrying amount [member] |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Goodwill | 29,767 | 21,216 | $ 15,539
Total |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 7,973 | 17,235 |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value | 30,507 | 18,430 |
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date | 1,650 | 586 |
Accounts receivable and other | 2,137 | 1,485 |
Other financial assets | 4,769 |  |
Inventory | 523 | 721 |
Equity accounted investments | 683 | 72 |
Investment properties |  | 988 |
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date | 11,978 | 8,336 |
Goodwill | 9,581 | 6,591 |
Deferred income tax assets | 73 | 15 |
Accounts payable and other | 4,351 | 5,401 |
Non-recourse borrowings | 9,107 | 9,257 |
Deferred income tax liabilities | 2,857 | 2,758 |
Non-controlling interests | 1,980 | 183 |
Total assets | 49,172 | 36,029 |
Liabilities Recognized as of Acquisition Date | 18,295 | 17,599 |
Identifiable assets acquired (liabilities assumed) | $ 30,877 | $ 18,430 |
Oaktree [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest in associate or joint venture | 64.00% | 62.00% |
Basis of Calculation | 100.00% | 100.00% |
Common shares | Common equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity | $ 39,608 | $ 42,210 |
Elimination of intersegment amounts |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 4,491 | 5,381 |
Interest | 6 | 28 |
Operating segments |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 97,260 | 81,112 |
Interest | (10,702) | (7,604) |
Asset management |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 653 | 306 |
Funds From Operations From Equity Accounted Investments | 346 | 558 |
Current income tax expense | (98) | (58) |
Funds from operations | (2,518) | (2,524) |
Equity accounted investments | 4,664 | 4,496 |
Additions to non-current assets | 193 | 0 |
Goodwill | 353 | 361 |
Asset management | Common shares | Common equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity | 6,884 | 4,905 |
Asset management | Elimination of intersegment amounts |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 4,289 | 4,930 |
Asset management | Elimination of intersegment amounts | Oaktree [Member] |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 1,500 | 2,300 |
Asset management | Operating segments |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 4,942 | 5,236 |
Interest | 0 | 0 |
Corporate Activities |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 166 | 169 |
Funds From Operations From Equity Accounted Investments | 418 | 63 |
Current income tax expense | (4) | 20 |
Funds from operations | 35 | 280 |
Equity accounted investments | 2,487 | 2,056 |
Additions to non-current assets | 1,021 | 1,332 |
Corporate Activities | Common shares | Common equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity | (11,688) | (8,942) |
Corporate Activities | Elimination of intersegment amounts |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | (41) | (18) |
Corporate Activities | Operating segments |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 125 | 151 |
Interest | (518) | (414) |
Infrastructure |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 14,724 | 11,941 |
Funds From Operations From Equity Accounted Investments | 1,893 | 1,697 |
Current income tax expense | (481) | (402) |
Funds from operations | (640) | (797) |
Equity accounted investments | 11,844 | 9,569 |
Additions to non-current assets | 6,604 | 18,248 |
Goodwill | 8,789 | 8,979 |
Infrastructure | Total |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment |  | 10,179 |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value |  | 5,462 |
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date |  | 217 |
Accounts receivable and other |  | 455 |
Inventory |  | 23 |
Equity accounted investments |  | 0 |
Investment properties |  | 0 |
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date |  | 3,734 |
Goodwill |  | 2,400 |
Deferred income tax assets |  | 9 |
Accounts payable and other |  | 3,271 |
Non-recourse borrowings |  | 6,698 |
Deferred income tax liabilities |  | 1,430 |
Non-controlling interests |  | 156 |
Total assets |  | 17,017 |
Liabilities Recognized as of Acquisition Date |  | 11,555 |
Identifiable assets acquired (liabilities assumed) |  | 5,462 |
Infrastructure | Common shares | Common equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity | 2,784 | 3,022 |
Infrastructure | Elimination of intersegment amounts |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 4 | 6 |
Infrastructure | Operating segments |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 14,728 | 11,947 |
Interest | (1,895) | (1,502) |
Private Equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 58,225 | 46,452 |
Funds From Operations From Equity Accounted Investments | 567 | 459 |
Current income tax expense | (473) | (542) |
Funds from operations | (1,026) | (2,031) |
Equity accounted investments | 3,574 | 2,992 |
Additions to non-current assets | 24,418 | 14,169 |
Goodwill | 16,264 | 8,657 |
Private Equity | Total |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 1,502 | 2,518 |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value | 19,985 | 9,663 |
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date | 953 | 288 |
Accounts receivable and other | 1,446 | 826 |
Other financial assets | 4,558 |  |
Inventory | 485 | 690 |
Equity accounted investments | 461 | 20 |
Investment properties | 0 | 0 |
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date | 11,594 | 4,535 |
Goodwill | 8,155 | 3,960 |
Deferred income tax assets | 62 | 6 |
Accounts payable and other | 2,300 | 1,811 |
Non-recourse borrowings | 4,924 | 132 |
Deferred income tax liabilities | 1,911 | 1,215 |
Non-controlling interests | 96 | 22 |
Total assets | 29,216 | 12,843 |
Liabilities Recognized as of Acquisition Date | 9,231 | 3,180 |
Identifiable assets acquired (liabilities assumed) | 19,985 | 9,663 |
Private Equity | Common shares | Common equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity | 4,486 | 3,996 |
Private Equity | Elimination of intersegment amounts |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 207 | 431 |
Private Equity | Operating segments |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 58,432 | 46,883 |
Interest | (2,702) | (1,515) |
Real Estate |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 13,803 | 12,283 |
Funds From Operations From Equity Accounted Investments | 958 | 842 |
Current income tax expense | (74) | (89) |
Funds from operations | (1,744) | (1,442) |
Equity accounted investments | 22,264 | 25,186 |
Additions to non-current assets | 27,096 | 22,081 |
Goodwill | 1,756 | 1,264 |
Deferred income tax assets | 0 |  |
Real Estate | Total |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 3,224 | 2,172 |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value | 7,351 | 1,832 |
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date | 605 | 78 |
Accounts receivable and other | 302 | 104 |
Other financial assets | 188 |  |
Inventory | 5 | 2 |
Equity accounted investments | 222 | 7 |
Investment properties | 9,805 | 988 |
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date | 82 | 67 |
Goodwill | 456 | 113 |
Deferred income tax assets | 0 | 0 |
Accounts payable and other | 795 | 131 |
Non-recourse borrowings | 3,707 | 1,452 |
Deferred income tax liabilities | 878 | 113 |
Non-controlling interests | 1,788 | 3 |
Total assets | 14,889 | 3,531 |
Liabilities Recognized as of Acquisition Date | 7,168 | 1,699 |
Identifiable assets acquired (liabilities assumed) | 7,721 | 1,832 |
Real Estate | Common shares | Common equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity | 31,868 | 33,965 |
Real Estate | Elimination of intersegment amounts |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 32 | 32 |
Real Estate | Operating segments |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 13,835 | 12,315 |
Interest | (4,460) | (3,281) |
Renewable Power |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 5,198 | 4,580 |
Renewable Power | Common shares | Common equity |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity | 5,274 | 5,264 |
Renewable Power and Transition |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 5,198 | 4,580 |
Funds From Operations From Equity Accounted Investments | 271 | 187 |
Current income tax expense | (148) | (43) |
Funds from operations | (401) | (1,044) |
Equity accounted investments | 2,261 | 1,801 |
Additions to non-current assets | 6,710 | 5,001 |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value |  | 1,473 |
Goodwill | 1,500 | 966 |
Deferred income tax assets | 0 |  |
Renewable Power and Transition | Total |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 3,087 | 2,366 |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value | 2,588 |  |
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date | 85 | 3 |
Accounts receivable and other | 379 | 100 |
Other financial assets | 12 |  |
Inventory | 31 | 6 |
Equity accounted investments | 0 | 45 |
Investment properties | 0 | 0 |
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill | 691 | 118 |
Deferred income tax assets | 10 | 0 |
Accounts payable and other | 1,201 | 188 |
Non-recourse borrowings | 424 | 975 |
Deferred income tax liabilities | 50 | 0 |
Non-controlling interests | 32 | 2 |
Total assets | 4,295 | 2,638 |
Liabilities Recognized as of Acquisition Date | 1,707 | 1,165 |
Identifiable assets acquired (liabilities assumed) | 2,588 | 1,473 |
Renewable Power and Transition | Elimination of intersegment amounts |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 0 | 0 |
Renewable Power and Transition | Operating segments |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Revenue | 5,198 | 4,580 |
Interest | (1,127) | (892) |
Infrastructure and Other |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Equity accounted investments |  | $ 9,569 |
Infrastructure and Other | Total |  |  |
Disclosure of operating segments [line items] |  |  |
Property, plant and equipment | 160 |  |
Consideration transferred, acquisition-date fair value | 583 |  |
Cash and cash equivalents recognised as of acquisition date | 7 |  |
Accounts receivable and other | 10 |  |
Other financial assets | 11 |  |
Inventory | 2 |  |
Equity accounted investments | 0 |  |
Investment properties | 0 |  |
Identifiable intangible assets recognised as of acquisition date | 302 |  |
Goodwill | 279 |  |
Deferred income tax assets | 1 |  |
Accounts payable and other | 55 |  |
Non-recourse borrowings | 52 |  |
Deferred income tax liabilities | 18 |  |
Non-controlling interests | 64 |  |
Total assets | 772 |  |
Liabilities Recognized as of Acquisition Date | 189 |  |
Identifiable assets acquired (liabilities assumed) | $ 583 |  |

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