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Other Current and Non-current Liabilities - Changes in Consolidated Other Current and Non-current Liabilities (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Balance at beginning of period | $ 1,341 | $ 1,539
Additions or increase in estimates | 532 | 270
Releases or decrease in estimates | (314) | (486)
Business combinations | 0 | 6
Accretion expense | 42 | 32
Foreign currency translation | 55 | (20)
Balance at end of period | 1,656 | 1,341
Current provisions | 492 | 276
Other non-current liabilities | 1,164 | 1,065
Asset retirement obligations [Member] |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 509 |
Additions or increase in estimates | 64 |
Releases or decrease in estimates | (58) |
Business combinations | 0 |
Accretion expense | 30 |
Foreign currency translation | 28 |
Balance at end of period | 573 | 509
Current provisions | 103 |
Other non-current liabilities | 470 |
Environmental liabilities [Member] |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 276 |
Additions or increase in estimates | 11 |
Releases or decrease in estimates | (15) |
Business combinations | 0 |
Foreign currency translation | 7 |
Balance at end of period | 279 | 276
Current provisions | 29 |
Other non-current liabilities | 250 |
Legal proceedings provision [Member] |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 85 |
Additions or increase in estimates | 49 |
Releases or decrease in estimates | (34) |
Business combinations | 0 |
Accretion expense | 1 |
Foreign currency translation | 4 |
Balance at end of period | 105 | 85
Current provisions | 5 |
Other non-current liabilities | 100 |
Valuation derivative instruments [Member] |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 50 |
Additions or increase in estimates | 169 |
Releases or decrease in estimates | (123) |
Business combinations | 0 |
Foreign currency translation | (1) |
Balance at end of period | 95 | 50
Current provisions | 80 |
Other non-current liabilities | 15 |
Other liabilities and provisions [Member] |  |
Disclosure of other provisions [line items] |  |
Balance at beginning of period | 421 |
Additions or increase in estimates | 239 |
Releases or decrease in estimates | (84) |
Business combinations | 0 |
Accretion expense | 11 |
Foreign currency translation | 17 |
Balance at end of period | 604 | $ 421
Current provisions | 275 |
Other non-current liabilities | $ 329 |

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