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Acquisitions and Divestitures (Notes) | 3 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2020
Discontinued Operations and Disposal Groups [Abstract] |
Acquisitions and Divestitures | Acquisitions and Divestitures During the three months ended March 31, 2020, EOG paid cash for property acquisitions of $44 million in the United States. Additionally, during the three months ended March 31, 2020, EOG recognized net gains on asset dispositions of $16 million, primarily due to the sale of proved properties and non-cash property exchanges of unproved leasehold in Texas, New Mexico and the Rocky Mountain area, and received proceeds of approximately $26 million. During the three months ended March 31, 2019, EOG paid cash for property acquisitions of $303 million in the United States. Additionally, during the three months ended March 31, 2019, EOG recognized a net loss on asset dispositions of $4 million, primarily due to the sale of proved property in Texas, and received proceeds of approximately $15 million.

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- Definition The entire disclosure for business combinations, including leverage buyout transactions (as applicable), and divestitures. This may include a description of a business combination or divestiture (or series of individually immaterial business combinations or divestitures) completed during the period, including background, timing, and assets and liabilities recognized and reclassified or sold. This element does not include fixed asset sales and plant closings. + References Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 205 -SubTopic 20 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/subtopic&trid=2122178 Reference 2: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 805 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/topic&trid=2303972 + Details
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