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Net Income (Loss) Per LP Unit (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions | 1 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended |
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May 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018
Earnings Per LP Unit [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) income attributable to Icahn Enterprises from continuing operations |  | $ (518) | $ (1,653) | $ (1,066) |
Net (loss) income attributable to Icahn Enterprises from discontinued operations |  |  |  | $ (32) |
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit: |  |  |  |  |
Continuing operations |  | $ (2.32) | $ (7.33) | $ (5.23) |
Discontinued operations |  |  |  | (0.15) |
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit |  | $ (2.32) | $ (7.33) | $ (5.38) |
Basic and diluted weighted average LP units outstanding |  | 260,000,000 | 221,000,000 | 200,000,000 |
Limited partners: Depositary units issued |  | 293,403,243 | 241,338,835 | 214,078,558 | 191,366,097
Units distributed to LP unitholders |  | 36,875,398 | 25,352,178 | 21,898,853 |
2017 LTIP units vested |  | 18,491 |  | 19,259 |
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Sale of Units |  |  | 1,908,099 | 794,349 |
Potential aggregate sales proceeds from equity offering | $ 400 | $ 328 |  |  |
Proceeds from Sale of Interest in Partnership Unit |  | $ 833 |  |  |
Brett Icahn |  |  |  |  |
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit: |  |  |  |  |
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Sale of Units |  | 15,170,519 |  |  |
General partner |  |  |  |  |
Earnings Per LP Unit [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Less: net income attributable to Icahn Enterprises from continuing operations allocated 100% to general partner |  | $ (98) |  |  |
Limited partners |  |  |  |  |
Earnings Per LP Unit [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Net (loss) income attributable to Icahn Enterprises from continuing operations |  | (604) | $ (1,620) | $ (1,045) |
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises from continuing operations allocable to limited partners |  | $ (616) | $ (1,653) | (1,066) |
Net (loss) income attributable to Icahn Enterprises from discontinued operations |  |  |  | (31) |
Net (loss) income attributable to Icahn Enterprises from discontinued operations allocable to limited partners |  |  |  | $ (32) |
Mr. Icahn and affiliates |  |  |  |  |
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit: |  |  |  |  |
Limited partners: Depositary units issued |  | 257,047,260 | 221,749,462 | 197,049,652 | 175,441,588
Units distributed to LP unitholders |  | 35,297,798 | 24,902,568 | 21,608,064 |
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Trasfer of Units |  |  | (202,758) |  |
Public unitholders |  |  |  |  |
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit: |  |  |  |  |
Limited partners: Depositary units issued |  | 36,355,983 | 19,589,373 | 17,028,906 | 15,924,509
Units distributed to LP unitholders |  | 1,577,600 | 449,610 | 290,789 |
2017 LTIP units vested |  | 18,491 |  | 19,259 |
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Sale of Units |  |  | 1,908,099 | 794,349 |
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Trasfer of Units |  |  | 202,758 |  |
Public unitholders | Brett Icahn |  |  |  |  |
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit: |  |  |  |  |
Partners' Capital Account, Units, Trasfer of Units |  | 15,170,519 |  |  |

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