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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2022
Inventories Disclosure [abstract]  
Inventories
14. Inventories
(USD millions)
2022
2021
Raw material, consumables
934
870
Work in progress
3 673
3 160
Finished products
2 568
2 636
Total inventories
7 175
6 666
The following table shows the amount of inventory recognized as an expense in “Cost of goods sold” in the consolidated income statements:
(USD billions)
2022
2021
2020
Cost of goods sold
-8.6
-8.8
-8.5
The following table shows the recognized amount of inventory provision and reversals of inventory provision recorded in the consolidated income statements:
(USD millions)
2022
2021
2020
Inventory provisions
-633
-573
-702
Reversals of inventory provisions
161
158
255
The reversals mainly result from the release of products initially requiring additional quality control inspections and from the reassessment of inventory values manufactured prior to regulatory approval but for which approval was subsequently received.