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Segment Information (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2025
Mar. 31, 2024
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales $ 8,112 $ 8,100
Depreciation and amortization 910 949
Total segment operating profit 2,184 2,095
Cost reduction program and other charges 55 0
Interest expense - net 60 65
Net pension and OPEB cost (benefit), excluding service cost (56) (50)
Income Before Income Taxes and Equity Investments 2,180 2,080
Operating Segments    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 8,112 8,100
Variable costs 3,193 3,211
Fixed costs and other 1,762 1,839
Depreciation and amortization 719 709
Total segment operating profit 2,438 2,341
Purchase accounting impacts - Linde AG 199 246
Intersegment Eliminations    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 112 123
Segment Reconciling Items    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Purchase accounting impacts - Linde AG 191 240
Americas    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 3,666 3,560
Americas | Operating Segments    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 3,666 3,560
Variable costs 1,395 1,324
Fixed costs and other 767 790
Depreciation and amortization 367 358
Total segment operating profit 1,137 1,088
EMEA    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 2,031 2,091
EMEA | Operating Segments    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 2,031 2,091
Variable costs 721 798
Fixed costs and other 429 447
Depreciation and amortization 159 159
Total segment operating profit 722 687
APAC    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 1,539 1,591
APAC | Operating Segments    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 1,539 1,591
Variable costs 748 792
Fixed costs and other 178 190
Depreciation and amortization 162 162
Total segment operating profit 451 447
Engineering    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 565 539
Engineering | Operating Segments    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 565 539
Variable costs 215 188
Fixed costs and other 228 243
Depreciation and amortization 8 8
Total segment operating profit 114 100
Engineering | Intersegment Eliminations    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 601 391
Other    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 311 319
Other | Operating Segments    
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]    
Sales 311 319
Variable costs 114 109
Fixed costs and other 160 169
Depreciation and amortization 23 22
Total segment operating profit $ 14 $ 19