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Post-employment benefits - Post-employment benefits (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
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Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Present value of funded obligations | € 1,370 | € 1,521 |
Present value of unfunded obligations | 600 | 633 |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 590 | 750 |
Post-employement benefit [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 590 | 750 |
Present value of defined benefit obligation [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 1,970 | 2,153 | € 3,350
Plan assets [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 1,380 | 1,403 | € 2,526
Germany [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Present value of funded obligations | 606 | 649 |
Present value of unfunded obligations | 316 | 344 |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 349 | 450 |
Germany [Member] | Present value of defined benefit obligation [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 921 | 993 |
Germany [Member] | Plan assets [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 572 | 543 |
United States of America [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Present value of funded obligations | (558) | 568 |
Present value of unfunded obligations | 149 | 141 |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 84 | 95 |
United States of America [Member] | Post-employement benefit [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 84 |  |
United States of America [Member] | Present value of defined benefit obligation [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 708 | 709 |
United States of America [Member] | Plan assets [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 623 | 613 |
Other countries [Member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Present value of funded obligations | (206) | 304 |
Present value of unfunded obligations | 135 | 147 |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 157 | 205 |
Other countries [Member] | Present value of defined benefit obligation [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | 341 | 451 |
Other countries [Member] | Plan assets [member] |  |  |
Post-employment benefits [Line Items] |  |  |
Net defined benefit liability (asset) | € 185 | € 247 |

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