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Shareholders’ equity and earnings per share - Earnings Per Share (Details) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Dec. 31, 2022
Dec. 31, 2021
Numerator:      
Net income/(loss) attributable to Sonoco $ 474,959 $ 466,437 $ (85,477)
Denominator:      
Weighted average common shares outstanding (in shares) 98,294 97,991 99,608
Dilutive effect of stock-based compensation (in shares) 596 741 0
Diluted (in shares) 98,890 98,732 99,608
Income/(Loss) available to common shareholders:      
Basic (usd per share) $ 4.83 $ 4.76 $ (0.86)
Diluted (usd per share) 4.80 4.72 (0.86)
Cash dividends (usd per share) $ 2.02 $ 1.92 $ 1.80