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Noncontrolling Interest (Details) $ in Millions		6 Months Ended
	Aug. 01, 2022 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2022 USD ($) T	Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)	Feb. 01, 2016
Noncontrolling interest
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders		$ 247	$ 64
CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC
Noncontrolling interest
Maximum Annual Granular Urea Tons Eligible for Purchase | T		1,100,000
Maximum Annual UAN Tons Eligible for Purchase | T		580,000
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders		$ 247	$ 64
CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC | Subsequent Event
Noncontrolling interest
Noncontrolling Interest, Decrease from Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders	$ 371
CHS Inc. | CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC
Noncontrolling interest
Percentage of ownership interest held by outside investors				11.00%

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