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Noncontrolling Interests (Details) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2023 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2022 USD ($) T | Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling interest |  | $ 2,802.0 | $ 2,830.0 |  |
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest |  | 591.0 | 343.0 | $ 115.0 |
Declaration of distributions payable |  | (619.0) | (194.0) | (174.0) |
CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Distributions Payable to Minority Interest |  | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | $ 0.0
Noncontrolling interest |  | 2,802.0 | 2,830.0 | 2,681.0 | $ 2,740.0
Earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest |  | 591.0 | 343.0 | 115.0 |
Declaration of distributions payable |  | $ 619.0 | 194.0 | 174.0 |
Right to purchase maximum annual granular urea (in tons) | T |  | 1,100,000 |  |  |
Maximum annual UAN eligible for purchase at market prices (in tons) | T |  | 580,000 |  |  |
Declaration of distributions payable |  | $ (619.0) | (194.0) | (174.0) |
Minority Interest Distributions to Noncontrolling Interest Holders |  | $ 619.0 | 194.0 | 174.0 |
Subsequent Event | CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Declaration of distributions payable | $ (255.0) |  |  |  |
CHS Inc. | CF Industries Nitrogen, LLC |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of ownership interest held by outside investors |  | 11.00% |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest |  |  |  |  |
Noncontrolling Interest [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Declaration of distributions payable |  | $ (619.0) | $ (194.0) | $ (174.0) |

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