Amount by which inventory stated at last-in first-out (LIFO) is less than (in excess of) inventory stated at other inventory cost methods.

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The change in the inventory reserve representing the cumulative difference in cost between the first in, first out and the last in, first out inventory valuation methods, which change has been reflected in the statement of income during the period.

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Inventories Inventory Narrative (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Sep. 30, 2022	Dec. 31, 2022
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventory valuation adjustments	$ (141)	$ 40	$ (113)	$ (81)
Sunoco LP [Member]
Inventory [Line Items]
Inventory, LIFO Reserve	$ 3		$ 3		$ 116