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FINANCIAL ASSETS | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
Financial Instruments [Abstract] |
FINANCIAL ASSETS | FINANCIAL ASSETS
US$ MILLIONS |  | 2021 |  | 2020
Current: |  |  |  |
Marketable securities |  | $ | 518 |  |  | $ | 563 |
Foreign currency forward contracts |  | 79 |  |  | 34 |
Cross currency interest rate swaps |  | 58 |  |  | 22 |
Loans and receivables |  | 47 |  |  | 68 |
Other |  | 38 |  |  | 11 |
Total current |  | $ | 740 |  |  | $ | 698 |
Non-current: |  |  |  |
Marketable securities |  | $ | 168 |  |  | $ | 97 |
Foreign currency forward contracts |  | 24 |  |  | 81 |
Cross currency interest rate swaps |  | 202 |  |  | 262 |
Loans and receivables |  | 63 |  |  | 259 |
Other |  | 79 |  |  | 10 |
Total non-current |  | $ | 536 |  |  | $ | 709 |

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