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Sale of Accounts Receivable (Narrative) (Details) $ in Millions, € in Billions | 12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€)
Sale of Accounts Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Proceeds from the collection of receivables sold | $ 47,300 | $ 34,200 | $ 33,800 |
Collections applied to deferred consideration |  | 6,700 | 13,100 |
Loss on transfer of accounts receivables to purchasers | 11 | 9 | 18 |
Lines of credit | 11,200 |  |  |
Transfer of Financial Assets Accounted for as Sales, Amount Derecognized | 2,200 | 1,600 |  |
Pledged Assets, Not Separately Reported, Finance Receivables | 500 | 400 |  |
Amount of receivables sold | 50,300 | 35,000 | $ 34,500 |
Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility [Member] |  |  |  |
Sale of Accounts Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lines of credit | 2,300 |  |  |
Program [Member] | Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility [Member] |  |  |  |
Sale of Accounts Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lines of credit | 1,600 | $ 1,200 |  |
Second Program [Member] | Accounts Receivable Securitization Facility [Member] |  |  |  |
Sale of Accounts Receivable [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Lines of credit | $ 700 |  |  | € 0.6

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