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Assets Held for Sale and Other Current Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
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Summary of Assets and Liabilities Held for Sale | As of December 31, 2021 and 2020, assets held for sale, which are measured at the lower of their estimated realizable value, less costs to sell, and their carrying amounts, as well as liabilities directly related with such assets are detailed as follows:
|  | 2021 |  |  | 2020 |
|  | Assets |  |  | Liabilities |  |  | Net assets |  |  | Assets |  |  | Liabilities |  |  | Net assets |
Costa Rica and El Salvador |  | $ | 77 |  |  |  | 39 |  |  |  | 38 |  |  | $ | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |
White cement assets in Spain |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 107 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 107 |
Other assets held for sale 1 |  |  | 64 |  |  |  | — |  |  |  | 64 |  |  |  | 80 |  |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 74 |
|  | $ | 141 |  |  |  | 39 |  |  |  | 102 |  |  | $ | 187 |  |  |  | 6 |  |  |  | 181 |
1 | In 2020, includes assets and liabilities of $26 and $6, respectively, associated with a committed sale of certain assets in France negotiated in December 2020.

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