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Basis of Presentation - Changes in Accounting Principle (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Millions
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Mar. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Consolidated Statement of Income (Loss)        
Cost of products sold $ 4,210 $ 3,622    
Gross margin 1,148 703    
Operating profit 618 263    
Earnings before income taxes 599 222    
Income tax expense (benefit) 159 73    
Net earnings 440 149    
Net earnings available to Whirlpool $ 433 $ 154    
Basic net earnings available to Whirlpool (in USD per share) $ 6.87 $ 2.46    
Diluted net earnings available to Whirlpool (in USD per share) $ 6.81 $ 2.45    
Comprehensive income $ 564 $ 54    
Consolidated Balance Sheet        
Inventories 2,470   $ 2,301  
Total current assets 9,838   9,129  
Deferred income taxes 2,053   2,189  
Total assets 20,338 20,338 20,436  
Retained earnings 9,079   8,725  
Total Whirlpool stockholders' equity 4,222   3,885  
Total stockholders' equity 5,139 4,074 4,795 $ 4,210
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 20,338   20,436  
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows        
Net earnings 440 149    
Inventories (332) (206)    
Taxes deferred and payable, net 110 41    
Consolidated Statement of Changes in Stockholder's Equity        
Net earnings 440 149    
Comprehensive income 564 54    
Total stockholders' equity 5,139 4,074 4,795 $ 4,210
Segment Reporting [Abstract]        
EBIT 644 264    
Total assets 20,338 20,338 20,436  
Operating profit 618 263    
North America | Operating Segments        
Consolidated Balance Sheet        
Total assets 7,836   7,597  
Segment Reporting [Abstract]        
EBIT 607 306    
Total assets 7,836   7,597  
As Computed under LIFO        
Consolidated Statement of Income (Loss)        
Cost of products sold 4,213 3,625    
Gross margin 1,145 700    
Operating profit 615 260    
Earnings before income taxes 596 219    
Income tax expense (benefit) 158 72    
Net earnings 438 147    
Net earnings available to Whirlpool $ 431 $ 152    
Basic net earnings available to Whirlpool (in USD per share) $ 6.84 $ 2.42    
Diluted net earnings available to Whirlpool (in USD per share) $ 6.78 $ 2.41    
Comprehensive income $ 562 $ 52    
Consolidated Balance Sheet        
Inventories 2,353   2,187  
Total current assets 9,721   9,015  
Deferred income taxes 2,082   2,217  
Total assets 20,250   20,350  
Retained earnings 8,991   8,639  
Total Whirlpool stockholders' equity 4,134   3,799  
Total stockholders' equity 5,051 3,980 4,709  
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 20,250   20,350  
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows        
Net earnings 438 147    
Inventories (329) (203)    
Taxes deferred and payable, net 109 40    
Consolidated Statement of Changes in Stockholder's Equity        
Net earnings 438 147    
Comprehensive income 562 52    
Total stockholders' equity 5,051 3,980 4,709  
Segment Reporting [Abstract]        
EBIT 641 261    
Total assets 20,250   20,350  
Operating profit 615 260    
As Computed under LIFO | North America | Operating Segments        
Consolidated Balance Sheet        
Total assets 7,748   7,511  
Segment Reporting [Abstract]        
EBIT 604 303    
Total assets 7,748   7,511  
Effect of Change        
Consolidated Statement of Income (Loss)        
Cost of products sold (3) (3)    
Gross margin 3 3    
Operating profit 3 3    
Earnings before income taxes 3 3    
Income tax expense (benefit) 1 1    
Net earnings 2 2    
Net earnings available to Whirlpool $ 2 $ 2    
Basic net earnings available to Whirlpool (in USD per share) $ 0.03 $ 0.04    
Diluted net earnings available to Whirlpool (in USD per share) $ 0.03 $ 0.04    
Comprehensive income $ 2 $ 2    
Consolidated Balance Sheet        
Inventories 117   114  
Total current assets 117   114  
Deferred income taxes (29)   (28)  
Total assets 88   86  
Retained earnings 88   86  
Total Whirlpool stockholders' equity 88   86  
Total stockholders' equity 88 94 86  
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity 88   86  
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows        
Net earnings 2 2    
Inventories (3) (3)    
Taxes deferred and payable, net 1 1    
Consolidated Statement of Changes in Stockholder's Equity        
Net earnings 2 2    
Comprehensive income 2 2    
Total stockholders' equity 88 94 86  
Segment Reporting [Abstract]        
EBIT 3 3    
Total assets 88   86  
Operating profit 3 3    
Effect of Change | North America | Operating Segments        
Consolidated Balance Sheet        
Total assets 88   86  
Segment Reporting [Abstract]        
EBIT 3 $ 3    
Total assets $ 88   $ 86