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Commitments and contingencies (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities And Contingent Assets [Abstract] |
Contractual obligation, fiscal year maturity schedule | The following table is a summary of our contractual obligations at December 31, 2023 that are due in each of the next five years and thereafter.
|  | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | THERE- AFTER | TOTAL
Commitments for property, plant and equipment and intangible assets |  | 2,043 |  | 1,513 |  | 599 |  | 316 |  | 246 |  | 1,041 |  | 5,758 |
Purchase obligations |  | 619 |  | 513 |  | 537 |  | 314 |  | 219 |  | 820 |  | 3,022 |
Planned acquisition of OUTFRONT Media Inc. |  | 410 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 410 |
Leases committed not yet commenced |  | 2 |  | 6 |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | — |  | 8 |
Total |  | 3,074 |  | 2,032 |  | 1,136 |  | 630 |  | 465 |  | 1,861 |  | 9,198 |

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