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Operating Segment Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Revenue from External Customers and Long-Lived Assets, by Geographical Areas

The following table summarizes net sales and long-lived assets by geographic area:

Millions of dollars		United States				Brazil				All Other Countries				Total
2015:
Sales to external customers		9,189				1,915				9,787				20,891
Long-lived assets		4,558				253				4,647				9,458
2014:
Sales to external customers		$	9,064			$	3,204			$	7,604			$	19,872
Long-lived assets		4,529				321				4,741				9,591
2013:
Sales to external customers		$	8,577			$	3,295			$	6,897			$	18,769
Long-lived assets		4,461				335				1,671				6,467

Schedule of Operating Segment Information

Intangible asset impairment and restructuring costs are included in operating profit on a consolidated basis and included in the Other/Eliminations column in the table below:

		OPERATING SEGMENTS
Millions of dollars		North America				EMEA				Latin America				Asia				Other/ Eliminations				Total Whirlpool
Net sales
2015		10,732				5,601				3,349				1,417				(208		)		20,891
2014		10,634				3,905				4,686				816				(169		)		19,872
2013		10,178				3,024				4,928				807				(168		)		18,769
Intersegment sales
2015		$	218			$	271			$	211			$	52			$	(752	)		$	—
2014		244				79				180				266				(769		)		—
2013		256				79				174				257				(766		)		—
Depreciation and amortization
2015		$	259			$	199			$	67			$	61			$	82			$	668
2014		263				104				86				29				78				560
2013		238				95				91				18				98				540
Operating profit (loss)
2015		$	1,252			$	188			$	184			$	80			$	(419	)		$	1,285
2014		1,072				59				475				(21		)		(397		)		1,188
2013		1,070				(4		)		557				34				(408		)		1,249
Total assets
2015		$	7,683			$	7,351			$	2,260			$	2,738			$	(1,022	)		$	19,010
2014		7,736				7,597				2,917				2,734				(982		)		20,002
2013		7,785				2,955				3,380				921				503				15,544
Capital expenditures
2015		$	243			$	220			$	106			$	47			$	73			$	689
2014		271				187				133				29				100				720
2013		254				101				108				25				90				578

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