2019 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement
#000079746821000009 Filed on February 26, 2021
Income Statement
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2018 Q4 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $6.670B | $4.570B | $17.82B |
YoY Change | 45.95% | 29.24% | 42.5% |
Cost Of Revenue | $2.483B | $1.954B | $2.833B |
YoY Change | 27.07% | 47.47% | -3.57% |
Gross Profit | $4.187B | $2.616B | $14.99B |
YoY Change | 60.05% | 18.32% | 56.65% |
Gross Profit Margin | 62.77% | 57.24% | 84.11% |
Selling, General & Admin | $707.0M | $579.0M | $585.0M |
YoY Change | 22.11% | 7.62% | -66.28% |
% of Gross Profit | 16.89% | 22.13% | 3.9% |
Research & Development | $113.0M | $50.00M | $110.0M |
YoY Change | 126.0% | -9.09% | 34.15% |
% of Gross Profit | 2.7% | 1.91% | 0.73% |
Depreciation & Amortization | $2.271B | $1.086B | $3.977B |
YoY Change | 109.12% | 0.93% | -0.62% |
% of Gross Profit | 54.24% | 41.51% | 26.53% |
Operating Expenses | $3.750B | $1.715B | $585.0M |
YoY Change | 118.66% | 2.76% | -89.95% |
Operating Profit | $437.0M | $901.0M | $14.41B |
YoY Change | -51.5% | 66.24% | 284.06% |
Interest Expense | $403.0M | $133.0M | $774.0M |
YoY Change | 203.01% | -480.0% | 180.43% |
% of Operating Profit | 92.22% | 14.76% | 5.37% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | $331.0M | ||
YoY Change | -7.28% | ||
Pretax Income | -$869.0M | $729.0M | $5.608B |
YoY Change | -219.2% | -5307.14% | 322.29% |
Income Tax | $167.0M | $151.0M | $1.477B |
% Of Pretax Income | 20.71% | 26.34% | |
Net Earnings | -$1.139B | $706.0M | $4.131B |
YoY Change | -261.33% | 42.05% | 215.1% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | -17.08% | 15.45% | 23.18% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | $5.40 | ||
Diluted Earnings Per Share | -$1.273M | $934.1K | $5.39 |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | 761.7M shares | ||
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 763.3M shares |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2018 Q4 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $3.032B | $3.033B | $3.033B |
YoY Change | -0.03% | 81.4% | 81.4% |
Cash & Equivalents | $3.032B | $3.033B | $3.033B |
Short-Term Investments | |||
Other Short-Term Assets | $1.432B | $746.0M | $746.0M |
YoY Change | 91.96% | 1.77% | -38.19% |
Inventory | $1.581B | $1.260B | $1.260B |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $4.200B | $4.900B | $4.893B |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $14.63B | $9.932B | $9.932B |
YoY Change | 47.33% | 20.1% | 20.1% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $82.23B | $31.44B | $31.44B |
YoY Change | 161.57% | 0.84% | 0.84% |
Goodwill | |||
YoY Change | |||
Intangibles | $8.000M | ||
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Investments | $6.389B | $1.680B | $1.680B |
YoY Change | 280.3% | 10.89% | 10.89% |
Other Assets | $8.000M | $8.000M | |
YoY Change | 300.0% | 300.0% | |
Total Long-Term Assets | $92.56B | $32.23B | $33.92B |
YoY Change | 187.2% | -4.53% | 0.49% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $14.63B | $9.932B | $9.932B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $92.56B | $32.23B | $33.92B |
Total Assets | $107.2B | $42.16B | $43.85B |
YoY Change | 154.25% | 0.32% | 4.35% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $4.910B | $4.885B | $4.885B |
YoY Change | 0.51% | 10.82% | 10.82% |
Accrued Expenses | $5.447B | $2.411B | $2.343B |
YoY Change | 125.92% | -3.25% | 4.18% |
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $51.00M | $116.0M | $116.0M |
YoY Change | -56.03% | -76.8% | -76.8% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $12.71B | $7.412B | $7.412B |
YoY Change | 71.41% | 0.16% | 0.16% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $38.54B | $10.20B | $10.20B |
YoY Change | 277.78% | 9.36% | 9.36% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $3.858B | $1.009B | $4.004B |
YoY Change | 282.36% | -13.83% | -3.4% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $42.40B | $11.21B | $14.21B |
YoY Change | 278.19% | 6.77% | 5.43% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $12.71B | $7.412B | $7.412B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $42.40B | $11.21B | $14.21B |
Total Liabilities | $55.10B | $18.62B | $22.52B |
YoY Change | 195.89% | 4.04% | 4.99% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $20.18B | $23.75B | |
YoY Change | -15.03% | 8.27% | |
Common Stock | $15.16B | $8.225B | |
YoY Change | 84.36% | 2.01% | |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | $10.65B | $10.47B | |
YoY Change | 1.72% | 14.23% | |
Treasury Stock Shares | 150.3M shares | 145.7M shares | |
Shareholders Equity | $34.23B | $21.33B | $21.33B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $107.2B | $43.85B | $43.85B |
YoY Change | 144.42% | 4.35% | 4.35% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2018 Q4 | 2018 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | -$1.139B | $706.0M | $4.131B |
YoY Change | -261.33% | 42.05% | 215.1% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $2.271B | $1.086B | $3.977B |
YoY Change | 109.12% | 0.93% | -0.62% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $2.009B | $2.500B | $7.669B |
YoY Change | -19.64% | 75.93% | 57.77% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$2.171B | -$1.337B | $4.975B |
YoY Change | 62.38% | 15.26% | 38.23% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | $870.0M | -$169.0M | $182.0M |
YoY Change | -614.79% | -181.64% | -408.47% |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$1.301B | -$1.506B | -$3.206B |
YoY Change | -13.61% | 58.03% | 4.12% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | $1.215B | ||
YoY Change | -40600.0% | ||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | $500.0M | ||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | -2.499B | -915.0M | -$3.102B |
YoY Change | 173.11% | 51.99% | 32.39% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 2.009B | 2.500B | $7.669B |
Cash From Investing Activities | -1.301B | -1.506B | -$3.206B |
Cash From Financing Activities | -2.499B | -915.0M | -$3.102B |
Net Change In Cash | -1.791B | 79.00M | $1.361B |
YoY Change | -2367.09% | -158.96% | -342.6% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $2.009B | $2.500B | $7.669B |
Capital Expenditures | -$2.171B | -$1.337B | $4.975B |
Free Cash Flow | $4.180B | $3.837B | $2.694B |
YoY Change | 8.94% | 48.66% | 113.47% |
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StockholdersEquity
|
34232000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
80064000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
|
107190000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
17809000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
20911000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
17824000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Interest Dividends And Other Income
InterestDividendsAndOtherIncome
|
118000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Interest Dividends And Other Income
InterestDividendsAndOtherIncome
|
217000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Interest Dividends And Other Income
InterestDividendsAndOtherIncome
|
136000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Gainson Saleof Equity Investmentsand Other Assets
GainsonSaleofEquityInvestmentsandOtherAssets
|
-1666000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Gainson Saleof Equity Investmentsand Other Assets
GainsonSaleofEquityInvestmentsandOtherAssets
|
622000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Gainson Saleof Equity Investmentsand Other Assets
GainsonSaleofEquityInvestmentsandOtherAssets
|
974000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Revenues Operating And Nonoperating
RevenuesOperatingAndNonoperating
|
16261000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Revenues Operating And Nonoperating
RevenuesOperatingAndNonoperating
|
21750000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Revenues Operating And Nonoperating
RevenuesOperatingAndNonoperating
|
18934000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Results Of Operations Expense From Oil And Gas Producing Activities
ResultsOfOperationsExpenseFromOilAndGasProducingActivities
|
3065000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Results Of Operations Expense From Oil And Gas Producing Activities
ResultsOfOperationsExpenseFromOilAndGasProducingActivities
|
3282000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Results Of Operations Expense From Oil And Gas Producing Activities
ResultsOfOperationsExpenseFromOilAndGasProducingActivities
|
2761000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Transportation And Gathering Expense
TransportationAndGatheringExpense
|
1600000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Transportation And Gathering Expense
TransportationAndGatheringExpense
|
635000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Transportation And Gathering Expense
TransportationAndGatheringExpense
|
152000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Cost Of Goods And Services Sold
CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
|
2408000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Cost Of Goods And Services Sold
CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
|
2791000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Cost Of Goods And Services Sold
CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold
|
2833000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Purchased Commodities
PurchasedCommodities
|
1395000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Purchased Commodities
PurchasedCommodities
|
1679000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Purchased Commodities
PurchasedCommodities
|
822000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Selling General And Administrative Expense
SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
864000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Selling General And Administrative Expense
SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
893000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Selling General And Administrative Expense
SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense
|
585000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
884000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
1421000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Cost And Expense Operating
OtherCostAndExpenseOperating
|
1028000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
8097000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
6140000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
3977000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Pretax Asset Impairment And Related Items
PretaxAssetImpairmentAndRelatedItems
|
11083000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Pretax Asset Impairment And Related Items
PretaxAssetImpairmentAndRelatedItems
|
1361000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Pretax Asset Impairment And Related Items
PretaxAssetImpairmentAndRelatedItems
|
561000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Taxes Excluding Income And Excise Taxes
TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes
|
622000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Taxes Excluding Income And Excise Taxes
TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes
|
840000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Taxes Excluding Income And Excise Taxes
TaxesExcludingIncomeAndExciseTaxes
|
439000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs
BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
|
339000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs
BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
|
1647000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Business Combination Acquisition Related Costs
BusinessCombinationAcquisitionRelatedCosts
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Exploration Expense
ExplorationExpense
|
132000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Exploration Expense
ExplorationExpense
|
247000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Exploration Expense
ExplorationExpense
|
110000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Interest And Debt Expense
InterestAndDebtExpense
|
1424000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest And Debt Expense
InterestAndDebtExpense
|
1066000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest And Debt Expense
InterestAndDebtExpense
|
389000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Costs And Other Deductions
CostsAndOtherDeductions
|
31913000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Costs And Other Deductions
CostsAndOtherDeductions
|
22002000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Costs And Other Deductions
CostsAndOtherDeductions
|
13657000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
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-15652000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
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-252000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Minority Interest And Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesMinorityInterestAndIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
5277000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Derivative Instruments Net Pretax
GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax
|
-423000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Derivative Instruments Net Pretax
GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax
|
233000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Derivative Instruments Net Pretax
GainLossOnDerivativeInstrumentsNetPretax
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
370000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
373000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
331000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
-53000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
606000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Nonoperating Income Expense
NonoperatingIncomeExpense
|
331000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
-15705000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
354000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
5608000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-2172000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
861000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1477000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-13533000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-507000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
|
-1298000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
|
-15000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-14831000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-522000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
145000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends And Other Adjustments
PreferredStockDividendsAndOtherAdjustments
|
844000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends And Other Adjustments
PreferredStockDividendsAndOtherAdjustments
|
318000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends And Other Adjustments
PreferredStockDividendsAndOtherAdjustments
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAttributableToCommonStockholders
|
-15675000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAttributableToCommonStockholders
|
-985000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAttributableToCommonStockholders
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Basic Share
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare
|
-15.65 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Basic Share
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare
|
-1.20 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Basic Share
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare
|
5.40 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Income Loss From Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax Per Basic Share
DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerBasicShare
|
-1.41 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Income Loss From Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax Per Basic Share
DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerBasicShare
|
-0.02 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Income Loss From Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax Per Basic Share
DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerBasicShare
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-17.06 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-1.22 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
5.40 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Diluted Share
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare
|
-15.65 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Diluted Share
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare
|
-1.20 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Per Diluted Share
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare
|
5.39 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Income Loss From Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax Per Diluted Share
DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare
|
-1.41 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Income Loss From Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax Per Diluted Share
DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare
|
-0.02 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Income Loss From Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax Per Diluted Share
DiscontinuedOperationIncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTaxPerDilutedShare
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-17.06 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-1.22 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
5.39 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-14831000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-522000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification After Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax
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-2000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification After Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax
|
-129000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification After Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationAfterTax
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-6000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
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-71000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
78000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
|
137000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification After Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax
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-6000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification After Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax
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-2000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification After Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationAfterTax
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-13000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-67000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
-49000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
|
144000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-14898000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-571000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
4275000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
145000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
-14898000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
-716000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Comprehensive Income Net Of Tax
ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax
|
4275000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax
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1000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Before Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossBeforeReclassificationTax
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2000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax
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-25000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax
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24000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax
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-38000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax
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-2000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Cash Flow Hedge Gain Loss Reclassification Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossReclassificationTax
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-4000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
20572000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
144000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
3.10 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
2374000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Issuance Of Common Stock And Other Net
IssuanceOfCommonStockAndOtherNet
|
162000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
|
1305000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Tax Cuts And Jobs Act Of2017 Reclassification From Aoci To Retained Earnings Tax Effect
TaxCutsAndJobsActOf2017ReclassificationFromAociToRetainedEarningsTaxEffect
|
0 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
21330000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-522000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
|
-49000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
3.14 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
2585000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
3489 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Dividends Preferred Stock Cash
DividendsPreferredStockCash
|
318000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Issuance Of Common Stock And Other Net
IssuanceOfCommonStockAndOtherNet
|
6939000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock And Warrants Issued During Period Value Preferred Stock And Warrants
StockAndWarrantsIssuedDuringPeriodValuePreferredStockAndWarrants
|
9762000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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180000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Noncontrolling Interest Increase From Business Combination
NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromBusinessCombination
|
4895000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest Decrease From Distributions To Noncontrolling Interest Holders
MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders
|
131000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Noncontrolling Interest Decrease From Deconsolidation
NoncontrollingInterestDecreaseFromDeconsolidation
|
4909000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
34232000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-14831000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Portion Attributable To Parent
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToParent
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-67000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
0.82 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Dividends Common Stock Cash
DividendsCommonStockCash
|
746000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends Per Share Declared
PreferredStockDividendsPerShareDeclared
|
8444 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Dividends Preferred Stock Cash
DividendsPreferredStockCash
|
400000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Adjustments To Additional Paid In Capital Warrant Issued
AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalWarrantIssued
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4000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Class Of Warrant Or Right Value Issued
ClassOfWarrantOrRightValueIssued
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103000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Issuance Of Common Stock And Other Net
IssuanceOfCommonStockAndOtherNet
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290000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value Acquired Cost Method
TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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12000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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18573000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-14831000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-522000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Gain Loss On Disposal Of Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax
DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax
|
-1298000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Gain Loss On Disposal Of Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax
DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax
|
-15000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Discontinued Operation Gain Loss On Disposal Of Discontinued Operation Net Of Tax
DiscontinuedOperationGainLossOnDisposalOfDiscontinuedOperationNetOfTax
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
8097000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
6140000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
3977000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-2517000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1027000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
371000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Expense
OtherNoncashExpense
|
419000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Expense
OtherNoncashExpense
|
958000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Noncash Expense
OtherNoncashExpense
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Non Cash Portion Of Asset Impairment And Related Items
NonCashPortionOfAssetImpairmentAndRelatedItems
|
11002000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Non Cash Portion Of Asset Impairment And Related Items
NonCashPortionOfAssetImpairmentAndRelatedItems
|
1328000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Non Cash Portion Of Asset Impairment And Related Items
NonCashPortionOfAssetImpairmentAndRelatedItems
|
561000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Gainson Saleof Equity Investmentsand Other Assets
GainsonSaleofEquityInvestmentsandOtherAssets
|
-1666000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Gainson Saleof Equity Investmentsand Other Assets
GainsonSaleofEquityInvestmentsandOtherAssets
|
622000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Gainson Saleof Equity Investmentsand Other Assets
GainsonSaleofEquityInvestmentsandOtherAssets
|
974000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Net Of Dividends Or Distributions
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions
|
61000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Net Of Dividends Or Distributions
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions
|
50000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Net Of Dividends Or Distributions
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions
|
43000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Exploration Abandonment And Impairment Expense
ExplorationAbandonmentAndImpairmentExpense
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Exploration Abandonment And Impairment Expense
ExplorationAbandonmentAndImpairmentExpense
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Exploration Abandonment And Impairment Expense
ExplorationAbandonmentAndImpairmentExpense
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
-2062000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
-401000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Receivables
IncreaseDecreaseInReceivables
|
-955000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
|
484000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
|
-78000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
|
108000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets
|
-350000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets
|
-170000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Current Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherCurrentAssets
|
-94000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
|
-3228000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
|
358000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities
|
-1500000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accrued Income Taxes Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccruedIncomeTaxesPayable
|
38000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
|
-77000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
3842000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
7336000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
7669000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
113000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
39000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
3955000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
7375000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
|
7669000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
2535000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
6367000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
4975000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Increase Decreasein Capital Accrual
IncreaseDecreaseinCapitalAccrual
|
-519000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Increase Decreasein Capital Accrual
IncreaseDecreaseinCapitalAccrual
|
-249000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Increase Decreasein Capital Accrual
IncreaseDecreaseinCapitalAccrual
|
55000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Payments For Purchases Of Assets And Businesses
PaymentsForPurchasesOfAssetsAndBusinesses
|
114000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Payments For Purchases Of Assets And Businesses
PaymentsForPurchasesOfAssetsAndBusinesses
|
28088000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Payments For Purchases Of Assets And Businesses
PaymentsForPurchasesOfAssetsAndBusinesses
|
928000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Proceedsfrom Saleof Assetsand Equity Investments Net
ProceedsfromSaleofAssetsandEquityInvestmentsNet
|
2281000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Proceedsfrom Saleof Assetsand Equity Investments Net
ProceedsfromSaleofAssetsandEquityInvestmentsNet
|
6143000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Proceedsfrom Saleof Assetsand Equity Investments Net
ProceedsfromSaleofAssetsandEquityInvestmentsNet
|
2824000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Paymentsfor Proceedsfrom Equity Investmentsand Other Net
PaymentsforProceedsfromEquityInvestmentsandOtherNet
|
-109000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Paymentsfor Proceedsfrom Equity Investmentsand Other Net
PaymentsforProceedsfromEquityInvestmentsandOtherNet
|
291000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Paymentsfor Proceedsfrom Equity Investmentsand Other Net
PaymentsforProceedsfromEquityInvestmentsandOtherNet
|
182000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
-778000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
-28852000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
-3206000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
-41000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
-175000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-819000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-29027000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
|
-3206000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
134000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
10028000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Common Stock
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock
|
33000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
237000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
|
1248000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
1845000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
2624000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
|
2374000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Payments To Minority Shareholders
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Minority Shareholders
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
257000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Minority Shareholders
PaymentsToMinorityShareholders
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Payments For Contract With Customer Liability Sale Of Future Royalties Financing Activities
PaymentsForContractWithCustomerLiabilitySaleOfFutureRoyaltiesFinancingActivities
|
386000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Payments For Contract With Customer Liability Sale Of Future Royalties Financing Activities
PaymentsForContractWithCustomerLiabilitySaleOfFutureRoyaltiesFinancingActivities
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Payments For Contract With Customer Liability Sale Of Future Royalties Financing Activities
PaymentsForContractWithCustomerLiabilitySaleOfFutureRoyaltiesFinancingActivities
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
-419000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
257000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments For Other Financing Activities
ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities
|
9000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
-4508000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
22196000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Continuing Operations
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesContinuingOperations
|
-3102000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
-8000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
-3000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities Discontinued Operations
CashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesDiscontinuedOperations
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-4516000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
22193000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
|
-3102000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
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-1380000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
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541000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
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1361000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
3574000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
3033000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
1672000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
2194000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
3574000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
3033000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Number Of Reportable Segments
NumberOfReportableSegments
|
3 | segment |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
2100000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
4200000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
424000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
108000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Purchase Allocation
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostPurchaseAllocation
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Purchase Allocation
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostPurchaseAllocation
|
231000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Purchase Allocation
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostPurchaseAllocation
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Additions Pending Determination Of Proved Reserves
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostAdditionsPendingDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
122000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Additions Pending Determination Of Proved Reserves
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostAdditionsPendingDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
383000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Additions Pending Determination Of Proved Reserves
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostAdditionsPendingDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
220000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Reclassification To Well Facilities And Equipment Based On Determination Of Proved Reserves
ReclassificationToWellFacilitiesAndEquipmentBasedOnDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
309000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Reclassification To Well Facilities And Equipment Based On Determination Of Proved Reserves
ReclassificationToWellFacilitiesAndEquipmentBasedOnDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
230000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Reclassification To Well Facilities And Equipment Based On Determination Of Proved Reserves
ReclassificationToWellFacilitiesAndEquipmentBasedOnDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
198000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Charged To Expense1
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostChargedToExpense1
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Charged To Expense1
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostChargedToExpense1
|
72000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Charged To Expense1
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostChargedToExpense1
|
18000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
211000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
424000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Costs Mineral Interests In Unproved Properties
CapitalizedCostsMineralInterestsInUnprovedProperties
|
18600000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Costs Mineral Interests In Unproved Properties
CapitalizedCostsMineralInterestsInUnprovedProperties
|
29500000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
1200000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
285000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
461000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Related Liabilities Current
EmployeeRelatedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
1200000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current And Noncurrent
DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
189000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Dividends Payable Current And Noncurrent
DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
884000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities Current
DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent
|
1100000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Derivative Liabilities Current
DerivativeLiabilitiesCurrent
|
641000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Estimated Period Often Taken For Investigations And Cleanup Measures For Comprehensive Environmental Response Compensation And Liability Act National Priorities List Sites Greater Than
EstimatedPeriodOftenTakenForInvestigationsAndCleanupMeasuresForComprehensiveEnvironmentalResponseCompensationAndLiabilityActNationalPrioritiesListSitesGreaterThan
|
P10Y | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
4659000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
1499000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Assumedin Business Combination
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesAssumedinBusinessCombination
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Assumedin Business Combination
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesAssumedinBusinessCombination
|
3370000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Incurred
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesIncurred
|
79000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Incurred
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesIncurred
|
71000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Settled
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesSettled
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Settled
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesSettled
|
200000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Accretion Expense
AssetRetirementObligationAccretionExpense
|
147000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Accretion Expense
AssetRetirementObligationAccretionExpense
|
131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Asset Retirement Obligation Acquisitions And Other
AssetRetirementObligationAcquisitionsAndOther
|
-294000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Asset Retirement Obligation Acquisitions And Other
AssetRetirementObligationAcquisitionsAndOther
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Asset Retirement Obligation Variable Interest Entity Lossof Control
AssetRetirementObligationVariableInterestEntityLossofControl
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Asset Retirement Obligation Variable Interest Entity Lossof Control
AssetRetirementObligationVariableInterestEntityLossofControl
|
359000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Revision Of Estimate
AssetRetirementObligationRevisionOfEstimate
|
-275000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Revision Of Estimate
AssetRetirementObligationRevisionOfEstimate
|
147000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
4130000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
4659000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Current
AssetRetirementObligationCurrent
|
153000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Current
AssetRetirementObligationCurrent
|
248000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
1600000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
912000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
383000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Interest Costs Capitalized Adjustment
InterestCostsCapitalizedAdjustment
|
83000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Costs Capitalized Adjustment
InterestCostsCapitalizedAdjustment
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Costs Capitalized Adjustment
InterestCostsCapitalizedAdjustment
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
2008000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
3032000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
170000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash And Cash Equivalents At Carrying Value
RestrictedCashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue
|
485000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operations Cash And Restricted Cash
DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsCashAndRestrictedCash
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operations Cash And Restricted Cash
DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsCashAndRestrictedCash
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
|
16000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Restricted Cash Equivalents Noncurrent
RestrictedCashEquivalentsNoncurrent
|
54000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
2194000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
|
3574000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale Of Real Estate
ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstate
|
565000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation
|
103000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Revenue Remaining Performance Obligation
RevenueRemainingPerformanceObligation
|
59000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
17130000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
19192000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
All Other Revenues
AllOtherRevenues
|
679000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
All Other Revenues
AllOtherRevenues
|
1719000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
17809000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
20911000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
17130000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
19192000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Raw Materials
InventoryRawMaterials
|
70000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Raw Materials
InventoryRawMaterials
|
75000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Inventory Supplies
OtherInventorySupplies
|
848000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Inventory Supplies
OtherInventorySupplies
|
974000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Finished Goods
InventoryFinishedGoods
|
1009000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Finished Goods
InventoryFinishedGoods
|
572000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Gross
InventoryGross
|
1927000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Gross
InventoryGross
|
1621000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Lifo Reserve
InventoryLIFOReserve
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Lifo Reserve
InventoryLIFOReserve
|
40000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
1898000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Net
InventoryNet
|
1581000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Current
FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Current
FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Including Current Maturities
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsIncludingCurrentMaturities
|
36185000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Including Current Maturities
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsIncludingCurrentMaturities
|
38588000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Finance Lease Liability Current Maturities
FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentMaturities
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Finance Lease Liability Current Maturities
FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrentMaturities
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Long Term Debt Current Maturities Excluding Finance Leases
LongTermDebtCurrentMaturitiesExcludingFinanceLeases
|
398000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Long Term Debt Current Maturities Excluding Finance Leases
LongTermDebtCurrentMaturitiesExcludingFinanceLeases
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Carrying Amount
DebtInstrumentCarryingAmount
|
35200000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Next Twelve Months
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInNextTwelveMonths
|
398000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Two
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo
|
2100000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Three
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree
|
900000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Four
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour
|
3900000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Long Term Debt Maturity Year Five And After
LongTermDebtMaturityYearFiveAndAfter
|
27900000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Face Amount
DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
|
37401000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Instrument Face Amount
DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
|
35235000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Variable Rate Debt As Percentage Of Long Term Debt Gross
VariableRateDebtAsPercentageOfLongTermDebtGross
|
0.03 | |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Variable Rate Debt As Percentage Of Long Term Debt Gross
VariableRateDebtAsPercentageOfLongTermDebtGross
|
0.12 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability
FinanceLeaseLiability
|
358000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
1062000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Right Of Use Asset
OperatingLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
1411000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset
FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
365000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset
FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAsset
|
397000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Lease Rightof Use Asset
LeaseRightofUseAsset
|
1427000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Lease Rightof Use Asset
LeaseRightofUseAsset
|
1808000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
473000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Current
OperatingLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
579000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Current
FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Current
FinanceLeaseLiabilityCurrent
|
51000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
641000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability Noncurrent
OperatingLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
872000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Noncurrent
FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
316000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Noncurrent
FinanceLeaseLiabilityNoncurrent
|
347000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Lease Liability
LeaseLiability
|
1472000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Lease Liability
LeaseLiability
|
1849000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Next Twelve Months
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths
|
456000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Next Twelve Months
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueNextTwelveMonths
|
44000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operating And Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year One
OperatingAndFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearOne
|
500000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Two
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
|
182000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Two
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
|
43000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Two
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearTwo
|
225000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Three
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
|
108000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Three
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
|
41000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Three
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearThree
|
149000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Four
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
|
87000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Four
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Four
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFour
|
133000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due Year Five
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
|
71000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Five
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability Payments Due Year Five
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueYearFive
|
101000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Five
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive
|
385000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due After Year Five
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueAfterYearFive
|
231000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability Payments Dueafter Year Five
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDueafterYearFive
|
616000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Payments Due
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
1289000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Payments Due
FinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
435000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability Payments Due
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiabilityPaymentsDue
|
1724000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Lessee Operating Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount
LesseeOperatingLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount
|
175000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount
FinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount
|
77000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability Undiscounted Excess Amount
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiabilityUndiscountedExcessAmount
|
252000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Liability
OperatingLeaseLiability
|
1114000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Liability
FinanceLeaseLiability
|
358000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Operatingand Finance Lease Liability
OperatingandFinanceLeaseLiability
|
1472000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P6Y2M12D | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
OperatingLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
0.0473 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Weighted Average Remaining Lease Term1
FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageRemainingLeaseTerm1
|
P10Y7M6D | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Weighted Average Discount Rate Percent
FinanceLeaseWeightedAverageDiscountRatePercent
|
0.0347 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Amortization
FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset Amortization
FinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAmortization
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Interest Expense
FinanceLeaseInterestExpense
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Interest Expense
FinanceLeaseInterestExpense
|
2000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
904000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Lease Cost
LeaseCost
|
953000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Short Term Lease Cost
ShortTermLeaseCost
|
207000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Short Term Lease Cost
ShortTermLeaseCost
|
404000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Variable Lease Cost
VariableLeaseCost
|
95000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Variable Lease Cost
VariableLeaseCost
|
162000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
|
506000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments
OperatingLeasePayments
|
262000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments Use
OperatingLeasePaymentsUse
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Operating Lease Payments Use
OperatingLeasePaymentsUse
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Principal Payments
FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments
|
29000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Finance Lease Principal Payments
FinanceLeasePrincipalPayments
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Derivative Instrument Investing Activities
ProceedsFromDerivativeInstrumentInvestingActivities
|
960000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Remediation Sites Number
EnvironmentalRemediationSitesNumber
|
170 | site |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Environmental Loss Contingencies Current
AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesCurrent
|
123000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Environmental Loss Contingencies Current
AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesCurrent
|
162000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Environmental Loss Contingencies Noncurrent
AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesNoncurrent
|
1030000000.00 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Environmental Loss Contingencies Noncurrent
AccruedEnvironmentalLossContingenciesNoncurrent
|
1040000000.00 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Remediation Sites Number
EnvironmentalRemediationSitesNumber
|
170 | site |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrual For Environmental Loss Contingencies
AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies
|
1151000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Remediation Sites Number
EnvironmentalRemediationSitesNumber
|
177 | site |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrual For Environmental Loss Contingencies
AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies
|
1197000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Reserves Exceeding Ten Million Threshold Value Site Category
EnvironmentalReservesExceedingTenMillionThresholdValueSiteCategory
|
10000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Reserves Exceeding Ten Million Site Category Number Of Sites
EnvironmentalReservesExceedingTenMillionSiteCategoryNumberOfSites
|
19 | site |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Remediation Sites Number
EnvironmentalRemediationSitesNumber
|
170 | site |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Reserves Range Between Zero To One Million Site Category Number Of Sites
EnvironmentalReservesRangeBetweenZeroToOneMillionSiteCategoryNumberOfSites
|
96 | site |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Environmental Remediation Expense
EnvironmentalRemediationExpense
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Environmental Remediation Expense
EnvironmentalRemediationExpense
|
112000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Environmental Remediation Expense
EnvironmentalRemediationExpense
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Percent Of Environmental Reserves To Be Funded In Three To Four Years
PercentOfEnvironmentalReservesToBeFundedInThreeToFourYears
|
0.45 | |
CY2020 | oxy |
Minimum Period Of Expending Second Half Of Environmental Reserves
MinimumPeriodOfExpendingSecondHalfOfEnvironmentalReserves
|
P10Y | |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Environmental Remediation Possible Additional Loss Beyond Accruals
EnvironmentalRemediationPossibleAdditionalLossBeyondAccruals
|
1100000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | oxy |
Loss Contingency Potential Income Tax Expense Benefit
LossContingencyPotentialIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
925000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Purchase Obligation
PurchaseObligation
|
13200000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Purchase Obligation Due In Next Twelve Months
PurchaseObligationDueInNextTwelveMonths
|
2800000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Purchase Obligation Due In Second And Third Year
PurchaseObligationDueInSecondAndThirdYear
|
4400000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Purchase Obligation Due In Fourth And Fifth Year
PurchaseObligationDueInFourthAndFifthYear
|
3000000000.0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Purchase Obligation Duein Fifth Yearand Thereafter
PurchaseObligationDueinFifthYearandThereafter
|
3000000000.0 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsDomestic
|
-15322000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsDomestic
|
-1632000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsDomestic
|
3431000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsForeign
|
-383000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsForeign
|
1986000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsForeign
|
2177000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
-15705000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
354000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
5608000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-126000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
33000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Current Federal Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentFederalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-23000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Current State And Local Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Current State And Local Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Current State And Local Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentStateAndLocalTaxExpenseBenefit
|
52000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Current Foreign Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit
|
465000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Current Foreign Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1809000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Current Foreign Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentForeignTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1077000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
345000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1888000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Current Income Tax Expense Benefit
CurrentIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1106000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-2384000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-130000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
422000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-103000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredStateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
12000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-30000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-914000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Foreign Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredForeignIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-63000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-2517000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1027000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
371000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-2172000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
861000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1477000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | |
CY2020 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Enhanced Oil Recovery Credit
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationEnhancedOilRecoveryCredit
|
0 | |
CY2019 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Enhanced Oil Recovery Credit
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationEnhancedOilRecoveryCredit
|
-0.02 | |
CY2018 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Enhanced Oil Recovery Credit
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationEnhancedOilRecoveryCredit
|
-0.03 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
|
-0.03 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
|
0 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Change In Enacted Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationChangeInEnactedTaxRate
|
0 | |
CY2020 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Due To Reversal Of Indefinite Reinvestment Assertion Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDueToReversalOfIndefiniteReinvestmentAssertionPercent
|
0 | |
CY2019 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Due To Reversal Of Indefinite Reinvestment Assertion Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDueToReversalOfIndefiniteReinvestmentAssertionPercent
|
0 | |
CY2018 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Due To Reversal Of Indefinite Reinvestment Assertion Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationDueToReversalOfIndefiniteReinvestmentAssertionPercent
|
-0.02 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
-0.04 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
1.35 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
0.11 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.14 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation State And Local Income Taxes
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStateAndLocalIncomeTaxes
|
0.01 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Contingencies
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxContingencies
|
0 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Contingencies
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxContingencies
|
0.07 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Tax Contingencies
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationTaxContingencies
|
0 | |
CY2020 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Business Acquisition Transaction Costs Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationBusinessAcquisitionTransactionCostsPercent
|
0 | |
CY2019 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Business Acquisition Transaction Costs Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationBusinessAcquisitionTransactionCostsPercent
|
0.10 | |
CY2018 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Business Acquisition Transaction Costs Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationBusinessAcquisitionTransactionCostsPercent
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Minority Interest Income Expense
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationMinorityInterestIncomeExpense
|
0 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Minority Interest Income Expense
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationMinorityInterestIncomeExpense
|
-0.08 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Minority Interest Income Expense
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationMinorityInterestIncomeExpense
|
0 | |
CY2020 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Executive Compensation Limitation Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationExecutiveCompensationLimitationPercent
|
0 | |
CY2019 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Executive Compensation Limitation Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationExecutiveCompensationLimitationPercent
|
0.12 | |
CY2018 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Executive Compensation Limitation Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationExecutiveCompensationLimitationPercent
|
0 | |
CY2020 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Stock Warrants Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStockWarrantsPercent
|
0 | |
CY2019 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Stock Warrants Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStockWarrantsPercent
|
-0.05 | |
CY2018 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Stock Warrants Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationStockWarrantsPercent
|
0 | |
CY2020 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Lossof Controlin Equity Method Investment Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationLossofControlinEquityMethodInvestmentPercent
|
0 | |
CY2019 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Lossof Controlin Equity Method Investment Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationLossofControlinEquityMethodInvestmentPercent
|
0.58 | |
CY2018 | oxy |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Lossof Controlin Equity Method Investment Percent
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationLossofControlinEquityMethodInvestmentPercent
|
0 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
0.01 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation Other Adjustments
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
-0.02 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.14 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
2.43 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.26 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.14 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
10744000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
12375000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Equity Investments Partnerships And Foreign Subsidiaries
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesEquityInvestmentsPartnershipsAndForeignSubsidiaries
|
658000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Equity Investments Partnerships And Foreign Subsidiaries
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesEquityInvestmentsPartnershipsAndForeignSubsidiaries
|
989000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
11402000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
13364000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Deferred Tax Assets Environmental Reserves
DeferredTaxAssetsEnvironmentalReserves
|
257000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Deferred Tax Assets Environmental Reserves
DeferredTaxAssetsEnvironmentalReserves
|
261000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Postretirement Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits
|
398000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Postretirement Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPostretirementBenefits
|
441000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits
|
186000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefits
|
266000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Asset Retirement Obligations
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAssetRetirementObligations
|
942000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Asset Retirement Obligations
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAssetRetirementObligations
|
906000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards Foreign
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsForeign
|
4465000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards Foreign
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsForeign
|
4379000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards General Business
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsGeneralBusiness
|
607000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards General Business
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsGeneralBusiness
|
443000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
|
1797000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
|
692000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Asset Interest Carryforward
DeferredTaxAssetInterestCarryforward
|
668000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Asset Interest Carryforward
DeferredTaxAssetInterestCarryforward
|
492000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Other
DeferredTaxAssetsOther
|
720000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Other
DeferredTaxAssetsOther
|
782000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Gross
DeferredTaxAssetsGross
|
10040000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Gross
DeferredTaxAssetsGross
|
8662000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
5695000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
4959000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetsNet
|
4345000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetsNet
|
3703000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities
DeferredTaxLiabilities
|
7057000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities
DeferredTaxLiabilities
|
9661000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Deferred Tax Asset Foreign Longterm Receivablesand Noncurrent Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetForeignLongtermReceivablesandNoncurrentAssetsNet
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Deferred Tax Asset Foreign Longterm Receivablesand Noncurrent Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetForeignLongtermReceivablesandNoncurrentAssetsNet
|
56000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
7113000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
9717000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetsNet
|
4300000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Net
DeferredTaxAssetsNet
|
3700000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
11400000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
13400000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards Foreign
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsForeign
|
4500000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Credit Carryforwards General Business
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxCreditCarryforwardsGeneralBusiness
|
607000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Undistributed Foreign Earnings
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUndistributedForeignEarnings
|
930000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Undistributed Foreign Earnings Additional Amount Required
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesUndistributedForeignEarningsAdditionalAmountRequired
|
214000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
2173000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
0 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Acquisition
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromAcquisition
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Acquisition
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromAcquisition
|
2143000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Acquisition
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromAcquisition
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
14000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
30000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
22000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
100000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
2045000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
2173000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
2000000000.0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Potential Benefit
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsPotentialBenefit
|
2000000000.0 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits That Would Impact Effective Tax Rate
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsThatWouldImpactEffectiveTaxRate
|
1600000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Significant Change In Unrecognized Tax Benefits Is Reasonably Possible Amount Of Unrecorded Benefit
SignificantChangeInUnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIsReasonablyPossibleAmountOfUnrecordedBenefit
|
84000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Interest On Income Taxes Expense
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsInterestOnIncomeTaxesExpense
|
67000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Cumulative Interest On Income Taxes Accrued
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsCumulativeInterestOnIncomeTaxesAccrued
|
263000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Income Tax Penalties And Interest Accrued
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncomeTaxPenaltiesAndInterestAccrued
|
0 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
893469000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
1628000 | shares |
CY2018 | oxy |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Stock Options Exercised And Other
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercisedAndOther
|
19000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
895116000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
3188000 | shares |
CY2019 | oxy |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Stock Options Exercised And Other
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercisedAndOther
|
146131000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
1044435000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
36130000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Acquisitions
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesAcquisitions
|
0 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
1080565000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Number Of Shares Authorized To Be Repurchased
StockRepurchaseProgramNumberOfSharesAuthorizedToBeRepurchased
|
185000000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Stock Repurchase Program Remaining Number Of Shares Authorized To Be Repurchased
StockRepurchaseProgramRemainingNumberOfSharesAuthorizedToBeRepurchased
|
44200000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
0 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
2700000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare
|
66.94 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
16900000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Acquired Average Cost Per Share
TreasuryStockAcquiredAverageCostPerShare
|
74.92 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
149100000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
150300000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
145700000 | shares |
CY2020Q1 | oxy |
Preferred Stock Dividend Volume Weighted Average Price
PreferredStockDividendVolumeWeightedAveragePrice
|
0.90 | |
CY2020Q2 | oxy |
Preferred Stock Dividend Volume Weighted Average Price
PreferredStockDividendVolumeWeightedAveragePrice
|
0.90 | |
CY2020Q1 | oxy |
Preferred Stock Dividend Volume Weighted Average Price Calculation Period
PreferredStockDividendVolumeWeightedAveragePriceCalculationPeriod
|
P10D | |
CY2020Q2 | oxy |
Preferred Stock Dividend Volume Weighted Average Price Calculation Period
PreferredStockDividendVolumeWeightedAveragePriceCalculationPeriod
|
P10D | |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
17300000 | shares |
CY2020Q3 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares New Issues
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesNewIssues
|
11600000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Preferred Stock And Preference Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsPreferredStockAndPreferenceStock
|
200000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Outstanding
PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
|
100000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Issued
PreferredStockSharesIssued
|
100000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Outstanding
PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
|
100000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Issued
PreferredStockSharesIssued
|
100000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Shares Outstanding
PreferredStockSharesOutstanding
|
0 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-13533000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-507000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
|
-1298000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
|
-15000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Discontinued Operations Net Of Tax
IncomeLossFromDiscontinuedOperationsNetOfTax
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-14831000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
-522000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
145000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends And Other Adjustments
PreferredStockDividendsAndOtherAdjustments
|
844000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends And Other Adjustments
PreferredStockDividendsAndOtherAdjustments
|
318000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Preferred Stock Dividends And Other Adjustments
PreferredStockDividendsAndOtherAdjustments
|
0 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAttributableToCommonStockholders
|
-15675000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAttributableToCommonStockholders
|
-985000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Net Income Loss Attributable To Common Stockholders
NetIncomeLossAttributableToCommonStockholders
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocated To Participating Securities Basic
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedToParticipatingSecuritiesBasic
|
0 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocated To Participating Securities Basic
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedToParticipatingSecuritiesBasic
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Undistributed Earnings Loss Allocated To Participating Securities Basic
UndistributedEarningsLossAllocatedToParticipatingSecuritiesBasic
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
-15675000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
-985000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
4114000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
918700000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
809500000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
761700000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-17.06 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
-1.22 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
5.40 | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
-15675000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
-985000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss Available To Common Stockholders Basic
NetIncomeLossAvailableToCommonStockholdersBasic
|
4114000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
918700000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
809500000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
761700000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
0 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
0 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Incremental Common Shares Attributable To Share Based Payment Arrangements
IncrementalCommonSharesAttributableToShareBasedPaymentArrangements
|
1600000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
918700000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
809500000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Diluted Shares Outstanding
WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding
|
763300000 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-17.06 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
-1.22 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Diluted
EarningsPerShareDiluted
|
5.39 | |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Number Of Shares Authorized
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
|
133000000 | shares |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Number Of Shares Awarded
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAwarded
|
11600000 | shares |
CY2020 | oxy |
Stock Issued During Period Number Of Shares Counted Against Issued Share Based Compensation
StockIssuedDuringPeriodNumberOfSharesCountedAgainstIssuedShareBasedCompensation
|
3 | shares |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
202000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
208000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Allocated Share Based Compensation Expense
AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
|
180000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
43000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Tax Benefit From Compensation Expense
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationTaxBenefitFromCompensationExpense
|
47000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognized
|
254000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Employee Service Share Based Compensation Nonvested Awards Total Compensation Cost Not Yet Recognized Period For Recognition1
EmployeeServiceShareBasedCompensationNonvestedAwardsTotalCompensationCostNotYetRecognizedPeriodForRecognition1
|
P1Y8M12D | |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
3.19 | |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Supplemental Retirement Plan Supplemental Retirement Plan Accrued Liabilities
SupplementalRetirementPlanSupplementalRetirementPlanAccruedLiabilities
|
239000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | oxy |
Supplemental Retirement Plan Supplemental Retirement Plan Accrued Liabilities
SupplementalRetirementPlanSupplementalRetirementPlanAccruedLiabilities
|
261000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
192000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
192000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
152000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Other Postretirement Benefit Expense
OtherPostretirementBenefitExpense
|
235000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Postretirement Benefit Expense
OtherPostretirementBenefitExpense
|
220000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Postretirement Benefit Expense
OtherPostretirementBenefitExpense
|
182000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
3300000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
6400000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Related Parties
RevenueFromRelatedParties
|
691000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
3250000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investment Dividends Or Distributions
EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions
|
678000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investment Dividends Or Distributions
EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions
|
422000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investment Dividends Or Distributions
EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions
|
329000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Undistributed Earnings From Equity Method Investees
RetainedEarningsUndistributedEarningsFromEquityMethodInvestees
|
-166000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Undistributed Earnings From Equity Method Investees
RetainedEarningsUndistributedEarningsFromEquityMethodInvestees
|
-40000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investment Difference Between Carrying Amount And Underlying Equity
EquityMethodInvestmentDifferenceBetweenCarryingAmountAndUnderlyingEquity
|
649000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Related Parties
RevenueFromRelatedParties
|
805000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | oxy |
Equity Method Investment Difference Between Carrying Amountand Underlying Equity Relatedto Goodwill
EquityMethodInvestmentDifferenceBetweenCarryingAmountandUnderlyingEquityRelatedtoGoodwill
|
326000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Related Parties
RevenueFromRelatedParties
|
301000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Related Party Transaction Purchases From Related Party
RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
|
1112000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Related Party Transaction Purchases From Related Party
RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
|
463000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Related Party Transaction Purchases From Related Party
RelatedPartyTransactionPurchasesFromRelatedParty
|
502000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Related Party Transaction Amounts Of Transaction
RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction
|
1032000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Related Party Transaction Amounts Of Transaction
RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction
|
28000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Related Party Transaction Amounts Of Transaction
RelatedPartyTransactionAmountsOfTransaction
|
52000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Due From Related Parties
DueFromRelatedParties
|
54000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Due From Related Parties
DueFromRelatedParties
|
133000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Due From Related Parties
DueFromRelatedParties
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Due To Related Parties Current And Noncurrent
DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
273000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Due To Related Parties Current And Noncurrent
DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
463000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Due To Related Parties Current And Noncurrent
DueToRelatedPartiesCurrentAndNoncurrent
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2020Q1 | us-gaap |
Goodwill Impairment Loss
GoodwillImpairmentLoss
|
1200000000 | USD |
CY2020Q2 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
8600000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Pretax Impairmentand Related Charges Domestic Undeveloped Leases
PretaxImpairmentandRelatedChargesDomesticUndevelopedLeases
|
285000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Number Of Operating Segments
NumberOfOperatingSegments
|
3 | segment |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
17809000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
-15705000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-2172000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-13533000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
3250000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Additions
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
|
2619000000 | USD |
CY2020 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
8097000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
80064000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
20911000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
354000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
861000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-507000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
6389000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Additions
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
|
6453000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
6140000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
107190000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenues
Revenues
|
17824000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes After Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesAfterIncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
5608000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
1477000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
4131000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
1680000000 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Business Acquisition Crucial Seismic Data Costs
BusinessAcquisitionCrucialSeismicDataCosts
|
401000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Additions
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
|
5020000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
3977000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Business Acquisition Cost Of Acquired Entity Transaction Costs
BusinessAcquisitionCostOfAcquiredEntityTransactionCosts
|
213000000 | USD |
CY2020 | oxy |
Pre Tax Adjustments Tax Effect
PreTaxAdjustmentsTaxEffect
|
-1900000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
42159000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Severance Costs1
SeveranceCosts1
|
1000000000.0 | USD |
CY2019 | oxy |
Pre Tax Adjustments Tax Effect
PreTaxAdjustmentsTaxEffect
|
-245000000 | USD |
CY2018 | oxy |
Pre Tax Adjustments Tax Effect
PreTaxAdjustmentsTaxEffect
|
198000000 | USD |
CY2020Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
65889000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
82230000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment And Finance Lease Right Of Use Asset After Accumulated Depreciation And Amortization
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAndFinanceLeaseRightOfUseAssetAfterAccumulatedDepreciationAndAmortization
|
31437000000 | USD |