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Segment Reporting (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Aug. 31, 2022
Segment Reporting [Abstract]  
Schedule of Segment Information Segment information for the years ended August 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020, is presented in the tables below.
EnergyAgNitrogen ProductionCorporate
and Other
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Total
Year ended August 31, 2022(Dollars in thousands)
Revenues, including intersegment revenues$10,964,304 $37,489,203 $— $45,278 $(707,119)$47,791,666 
Intersegment revenues(669,530)(28,992)— (8,597)707,119 — 
Revenues, net of intersegment revenues $10,294,774 $37,460,211 $— $36,681 $— $47,791,666 
Operating earnings (loss)633,832 588,070 (55,600)(37,216)1,129,086 
Interest expense6,768 59,118 48,110 5,105 (4,945)114,156 
Other (income) expense(3,474)(46,277)11,487 9,559 4,945 (23,760)
Equity (income) losses from investments13,987 (82,357)(593,182)(109,775)(771,327)
Income before income taxes$616,551 $657,586 $477,985 $57,895 $— $1,810,017 
Capital expenditures$116,136 $203,851 $— $34,457 $— $354,444 
Depreciation and amortization$250,972 $173,488 $— $37,512 $— $461,972 
Total assets as of August 31, 2022
$4,325,121 $8,159,191 $2,641,604 $3,698,891 $— $18,824,807 
EnergyAgNitrogen ProductionCorporate
and Other
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Year ended August 31, 2021(Dollars in thousands)
Revenues, including intersegment revenues$6,812,478 $32,058,064 $— $46,476 $(468,985)$38,448,033 
Intersegment revenues(437,217)(22,722)— (9,046)468,985 — 
Revenues, net of intersegment revenues$6,375,261 $32,035,342 $— $37,430 $— $38,448,033 
Operating earnings (loss)(15,775)265,362 (35,432)(8,358)205,797 
Interest expense1,113 65,099 44,461 1,804 (7,912)104,565 
Other income(2,819)(47,452)(2,489)(14,711)7,912 (59,559)
Equity income from investments(3,473)(50,381)(198,439)(102,236)(354,529)
Income (loss) before income taxes$(10,596)$298,096 $121,035 $106,785 $— $515,320 
Capital expenditures$112,160 $148,770 $— $56,864 $— $317,794 
Depreciation and amortization$245,273 $182,210 $— $34,247 $— $461,730 
Total assets as of August 31, 2021
$4,286,677 $7,451,559 $2,683,652 $3,154,387 $— $17,576,275 
EnergyAgNitrogen ProductionCorporate
and Other
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Year ended August 31, 2020(Dollars in thousands)
Revenues, including intersegment revenues$5,820,154 $22,940,712 $— $55,567 $(410,068)$28,406,365 
Intersegment revenues(389,020)(14,613)— (6,435)410,068 — 
Revenues, net of intersegment revenues$5,431,134 $22,926,099 $— $49,132 $— $28,406,365 
Operating earnings (loss)219,861 82,543 (33,497)8,358 — 277,265 
Interest expense308 71,682 45,255 11,806 (12,074)116,977 
Other income(3,005)(35,560)(2,635)(10,749)12,074 (39,875)
Equity income from investments(2,759)(7,303)(127,954)(48,699)— (186,715)
Income before income taxes$225,317 $53,724 $51,837 $56,000 $— $386,878 
Capital expenditures$175,169 $158,903 $— $84,287 $— $418,359 
Depreciation and amortization$245,983 $196,510 $— $34,882 $— $477,375 
Schedule of Sales Based on Geographic Locations The following table presents our sales, based on the geographic location of the subsidiary making the sale, for the years ended August 31, 2022, 2021 and 2020:
202220212020
 (Dollars in thousands)
North America (a)
$45,039,981 $36,540,178 $25,360,077 
South America371,493 242,848 1,559,380 
Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA)1,093,974 955,605 774,068 
Asia Pacific (APAC)1,286,218 709,402 712,840 
Total$47,791,666 $38,448,033 $28,406,365 
(a) Revenues in North America are substantially all attributed to revenues from the United States.
Schedule of Long-lived Assets by Geographical Region The following table presents long-lived assets by geographical region based on physical location:
20222021
 (Dollars in thousands)
United States$4,821,483 $4,944,574 
International70,997 62,072 
Total$4,892,480 $5,006,646