2019 Q4 Form 10-K Financial Statement
#000003408820000016 Filed on February 26, 2020
Income Statement
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2018 Q4 | 2017 Q4 |
---|---|---|---|
Revenue | $63.02B | $68.25B | $50.83B |
YoY Change | -7.66% | 34.27% | 25.83% |
Cost Of Revenue | $44.25B | $46.96B | $28.98B |
YoY Change | -5.76% | 62.04% | 36.74% |
Gross Profit | $18.77B | $21.30B | $21.85B |
YoY Change | -11.86% | -2.55% | 13.8% |
Gross Profit Margin | 29.78% | 31.2% | 42.99% |
Selling, General & Admin | $10.79B | $10.69B | $13.31B |
YoY Change | 0.94% | -19.7% | 5.84% |
% of Gross Profit | 57.46% | 50.18% | 60.9% |
Research & Development | $357.0M | $555.0M | $703.0M |
YoY Change | -35.68% | -21.05% | 106.76% |
% of Gross Profit | 1.9% | 2.61% | 3.22% |
Depreciation & Amortization | $4.923B | $5.028B | $5.842B |
YoY Change | -2.09% | -13.93% | -28.03% |
% of Gross Profit | 26.23% | 23.61% | 26.73% |
Operating Expenses | $16.27B | $16.60B | $19.85B |
YoY Change | -1.98% | -16.38% | -5.6% |
Operating Profit | $2.497B | $4.694B | $2.000B |
YoY Change | -46.8% | 134.7% | -209.41% |
Interest Expense | $945.0M | $1.541B | $487.0M |
YoY Change | -38.68% | 216.43% | -57.02% |
% of Operating Profit | 37.85% | 32.83% | 24.35% |
Other Income/Expense, Net | $2.972B | $1.886B | $530.0M |
YoY Change | 57.58% | 255.85% | -59.6% |
Pretax Income | $6.414B | $8.121B | $3.017B |
YoY Change | -21.02% | 169.17% | 388.98% |
Income Tax | $1.424B | $1.936B | $550.0M |
% Of Pretax Income | 22.2% | 23.84% | 18.23% |
Net Earnings | $5.690B | $6.000B | $8.380B |
YoY Change | -5.17% | -28.4% | 398.81% |
Net Earnings / Revenue | 9.03% | 8.79% | 16.49% |
Basic Earnings Per Share | |||
Diluted Earnings Per Share | $1.333M | $1.406M | $1.963M |
COMMON SHARES | |||
Basic Shares Outstanding | |||
Diluted Shares Outstanding |
Balance Sheet
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2018 Q4 | 2017 Q4 |
---|---|---|---|
SHORT-TERM ASSETS | |||
Cash & Short-Term Investments | $3.089B | $3.042B | $3.177B |
YoY Change | 1.55% | -4.25% | -13.13% |
Cash & Equivalents | $3.089B | $3.042B | $3.177B |
Short-Term Investments | |||
Other Short-Term Assets | $1.469B | $1.272B | $1.368B |
YoY Change | 15.49% | -7.02% | 6.46% |
Inventory | $18.53B | $18.96B | $16.99B |
Prepaid Expenses | |||
Receivables | $21.10B | $19.64B | $21.27B |
Other Receivables | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
Total Short-Term Assets | $50.05B | $47.97B | $47.13B |
YoY Change | 4.33% | 1.78% | 13.81% |
LONG-TERM ASSETS | |||
Property, Plant & Equipment | $253.0B | $247.1B | $252.6B |
YoY Change | 2.39% | -2.19% | 3.44% |
Goodwill | |||
YoY Change | |||
Intangibles | |||
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Investments | $29.29B | $26.38B | $24.35B |
YoY Change | 11.03% | 8.33% | 17.03% |
Other Assets | $16.36B | $10.33B | $9.767B |
YoY Change | 58.37% | 5.78% | 2.04% |
Total Long-Term Assets | $312.5B | $298.2B | $301.6B |
YoY Change | 4.8% | -1.11% | 4.38% |
TOTAL ASSETS | |||
Total Short-Term Assets | $50.05B | $47.97B | $47.13B |
Total Long-Term Assets | $312.5B | $298.2B | $301.6B |
Total Assets | $362.6B | $346.2B | $348.7B |
YoY Change | 4.74% | -0.72% | 5.56% |
SHORT-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
YoY Change | |||
Accounts Payable | $40.61B | $37.27B | $36.80B |
YoY Change | 8.95% | 1.28% | 17.96% |
Accrued Expenses | $1.211B | ||
YoY Change | |||
Deferred Revenue | |||
YoY Change | |||
Short-Term Debt | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
YoY Change | |||
Long-Term Debt Due | $1.617B | $4.070B | $4.766B |
YoY Change | -60.27% | -14.6% | 61.01% |
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $63.99B | $57.14B | $57.77B |
YoY Change | 11.99% | -1.1% | 21.27% |
LONG-TERM LIABILITIES | |||
Long-Term Debt | $26.48B | $20.54B | $23.10B |
YoY Change | 28.94% | -11.09% | -16.61% |
Other Long-Term Liabilities | $21.42B | $18.09B | $19.22B |
YoY Change | 18.36% | -5.83% | -4.26% |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $21.42B | $18.09B | $42.32B |
YoY Change | 18.36% | -57.24% | -11.42% |
TOTAL LIABILITIES | |||
Total Short-Term Liabilities | $63.99B | $57.14B | $57.77B |
Total Long-Term Liabilities | $21.42B | $18.09B | $42.32B |
Total Liabilities | $163.7B | $147.7B | $154.2B |
YoY Change | 10.83% | -4.23% | -1.47% |
SHAREHOLDERS EQUITY | |||
Retained Earnings | $421.3B | $421.7B | $414.5B |
YoY Change | -0.07% | 1.72% | 1.65% |
Common Stock | $15.64B | $15.26B | $14.66B |
YoY Change | 2.48% | 4.11% | 20.56% |
Preferred Stock | |||
YoY Change | |||
Treasury Stock (at cost) | $225.8B | $225.6B | $225.2B |
YoY Change | 0.13% | 0.14% | -2.25% |
Treasury Stock Shares | 3.785B shares | 3.782B shares | 3.780B shares |
Shareholders Equity | $191.7B | $191.8B | $187.7B |
YoY Change | |||
Total Liabilities & Shareholders Equity | $362.6B | $346.2B | $348.7B |
YoY Change | 4.74% | -0.72% | 5.56% |
Cashflow Statement
Concept | 2019 Q4 | 2018 Q4 | 2017 Q4 |
---|---|---|---|
OPERATING ACTIVITIES | |||
Net Income | $5.690B | $6.000B | $8.380B |
YoY Change | -5.17% | -28.4% | 398.81% |
Depreciation, Depletion And Amortization | $4.923B | $5.028B | $5.842B |
YoY Change | -2.09% | -13.93% | -28.03% |
Cash From Operating Activities | $6.352B | $8.607B | $7.411B |
YoY Change | -26.2% | 16.14% | 0.2% |
INVESTING ACTIVITIES | |||
Capital Expenditures | -$6.704B | -$6.094B | -$4.501B |
YoY Change | 10.01% | 35.39% | 15.8% |
Acquisitions | |||
YoY Change | |||
Other Investing Activities | $2.440B | $510.0M | -$2.035B |
YoY Change | 378.43% | -125.06% | -191.87% |
Cash From Investing Activities | -$4.264B | -$5.584B | -$6.536B |
YoY Change | -23.64% | -14.57% | 290.91% |
FINANCING ACTIVITIES | |||
Cash Dividend Paid | |||
YoY Change | |||
Common Stock Issuance & Retirement, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Debt Paid & Issued, Net | |||
YoY Change | |||
Cash From Financing Activities | -4.456B | -5.501B | -1.837B |
YoY Change | -19.0% | 199.46% | -72.77% |
NET CHANGE | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | 6.352B | 8.607B | 7.411B |
Cash From Investing Activities | -4.264B | -5.584B | -6.536B |
Cash From Financing Activities | -4.456B | -5.501B | -1.837B |
Net Change In Cash | -2.368B | -2.478B | -962.0M |
YoY Change | -4.44% | 157.59% | -5.87% |
FREE CASH FLOW | |||
Cash From Operating Activities | $6.352B | $8.607B | $7.411B |
Capital Expenditures | -$6.704B | -$6.094B | -$4.501B |
Free Cash Flow | $13.06B | $14.70B | $11.91B |
YoY Change | -11.19% | 23.41% | 5.57% |
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory
EnergyRelatedInventory
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory
EnergyRelatedInventory
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Parts And Components Net Of Reserves
InventoryPartsAndComponentsNetOfReserves
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Parts And Components Net Of Reserves
InventoryPartsAndComponentsNetOfReserves
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Current
OtherAssetsCurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets Current
AssetsCurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments And Receivables Net
LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments And Receivables Net
LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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OtherAssetsNoncurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Assets Noncurrent
OtherAssetsNoncurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Current
DebtCurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Current
DebtCurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Current
AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Current
AccruedIncomeTaxesCurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrued Income Taxes Current
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities Current
LiabilitiesCurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Defined Benefit Plans Liabilities Noncurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
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DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Due To Related Parties Noncurrent
DueToRelatedPartiesNoncurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Other Liabilities Noncurrent
OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities
Liabilities
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Authorized
CommonStockSharesAuthorized
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value
CommonStockValue
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Value
CommonStockValue
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
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CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Retained Earnings Accumulated Deficit
RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Value
TreasuryStockValue
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity
StockholdersEquity
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Minority Interest
MinorityInterest
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
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CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity
LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Expense Reversal Of Expense Noncash
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Expense Reversal Of Expense Noncash
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Pension And Other Postretirement Benefits Expense Reversal Of Expense Noncash
PensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitsExpenseReversalOfExpenseNoncash
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CY2019 | xom |
Other Long Term Obligations Expense And Payments Adjustment
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CY2018 | xom |
Other Long Term Obligations Expense And Payments Adjustment
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CY2017 | xom |
Other Long Term Obligations Expense And Payments Adjustment
OtherLongTermObligationsExpenseAndPaymentsAdjustment
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Net Of Dividends Or Distributions
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments Net Of Dividends Or Distributions
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestmentsNetOfDividendsOrDistributions
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Notes Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable
|
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Notes Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts And Notes Receivable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsAndNotesReceivable
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
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3107000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Inventories
IncreaseDecreaseInInventories
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Assets
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingAssets
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
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2321000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Accounts Payable
IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayable
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets1
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1
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1710000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets1
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1
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1993000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Gain Loss On Disposition Of Assets1
GainLossOnDispositionOfAssets1
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334000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Increase Decrease In Other Operating Capital Net
IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet
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771000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
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36014000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Operating Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
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24361000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
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19574000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Payments To Acquire Property Plant And Equipment
PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sales Of Business Affiliate And Productive Assets
ProceedsFromSalesOfBusinessAffiliateAndProductiveAssets
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3692000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sales Of Business Affiliate And Productive Assets
ProceedsFromSalesOfBusinessAffiliateAndProductiveAssets
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4123000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sales Of Business Affiliate And Productive Assets
ProceedsFromSalesOfBusinessAffiliateAndProductiveAssets
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3103000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Additional Investments And Advances
AdditionalInvestmentsAndAdvances
|
3905000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Additional Investments And Advances
AdditionalInvestmentsAndAdvances
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1981000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Additional Investments And Advances
AdditionalInvestmentsAndAdvances
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5507000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale And Collection Of Receivables
ProceedsFromSaleAndCollectionOfReceivables
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1490000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale And Collection Of Receivables
ProceedsFromSaleAndCollectionOfReceivables
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Sale And Collection Of Receivables
ProceedsFromSaleAndCollectionOfReceivables
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Investing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
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7052000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Issuance Of Long Term Debt
ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Long Term Debt
RepaymentsOfLongTermDebt
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Short Term Debt Maturing In More Than Three Months
ProceedsFromShortTermDebtMaturingInMoreThanThreeMonths
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1735000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Short Term Debt Maturing In More Than Three Months
RepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInMoreThanThreeMonths
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4043000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Short Term Debt Maturing In More Than Three Months
RepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInMoreThanThreeMonths
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4752000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Repayments Of Short Term Debt Maturing In More Than Three Months
RepaymentsOfShortTermDebtMaturingInMoreThanThreeMonths
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5024000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Repayments Of Other Debt
ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherDebt
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5654000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Repayments Of Other Debt
ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherDebt
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Repayments Of Other Debt
ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfOtherDebt
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Common Stock
PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
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192000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
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243000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Payments Of Dividends Minority Interest
PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest
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184000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments To Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromPaymentsToMinorityShareholders
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158000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments To Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromPaymentsToMinorityShareholders
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146000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Proceeds From Payments To Minority Shareholders
ProceedsFromPaymentsToMinorityShareholders
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
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594000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Payments For Repurchase Of Common Stock
PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
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CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Net Cash Provided By Used In Financing Activities
NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities
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CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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33000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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-257000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Exchange Rate On Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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314000000 | 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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47000000 | 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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-135000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents Period Increase Decrease Including Exchange Rate Effect
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect
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-480000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3042000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3177000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3657000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3089000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3042000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Cash Cash Equivalents Restricted Cash And Restricted Cash Equivalents
CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents
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3177000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Amortization Of Stock Based Awards
AmortizationOfStockBasedAwards
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801000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Other
StockholdersEquityOther
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432000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
19848000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Dividends Common Stock Inc Noncontrolling Int
DividendsCommonStockIncNoncontrollingInt
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13185000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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6532000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Treasury Stock Including Non Controlling Interests
TreasuryStockIncludingNonControllingInterests
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978000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Issued For Ioc And Permian
IssuedForIocAndPermian
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7789000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueTreasuryStockReissued
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295000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
194500000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Amortization Of Stock Based Awards
AmortizationOfStockBasedAwards
|
758000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
21421000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Dividends Common Stock Inc Noncontrolling Int
DividendsCommonStockIncNoncontrollingInt
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14041000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Cumulative Effect Of Accounting Change
CumulativeEffectOfAccountingChange
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47000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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CY2018 | xom |
Treasury Stock Including Non Controlling Interests
TreasuryStockIncludingNonControllingInterests
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1086000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueTreasuryStockReissued
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319000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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198528000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Amortization Of Stock Based Awards
AmortizationOfStockBasedAwards
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697000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Other
StockholdersEquityOther
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-171000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
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14774000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Dividends Common Stock Inc Noncontrolling Int
DividendsCommonStockIncNoncontrollingInt
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14844000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax
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225000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Treasury Stock Including Non Controlling Interests
TreasuryStockIncludingNonControllingInterests
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925000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Value Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueTreasuryStockReissued
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312000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Stockholders Equity Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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198938000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
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3871000000 | shares |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
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CY2017 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
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10000000 | shares |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
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10000000 | shares |
CY2017 | xom |
Issued For Ioc And Permian Shares
IssuedForIocAndPermianShares
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96000000 | shares |
CY2017 | xom |
Issued For Ioc And Permian Shares
IssuedForIocAndPermianShares
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96000000 | shares |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesTreasuryStockReissued
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5000000 | shares |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesTreasuryStockReissued
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5000000 | shares |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
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8019000000 | shares |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
3780000000 | shares |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
4239000000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
8000000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
8000000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesTreasuryStockReissued
|
6000000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesTreasuryStockReissued
|
6000000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
8019000000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
3782000000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
4237000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
8000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares Acquired
TreasuryStockSharesAcquired
|
8000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesTreasuryStockReissued
|
5000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Issued During Period Shares Treasury Stock Reissued
StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesTreasuryStockReissued
|
5000000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Issued
CommonStockSharesIssued
|
8019000000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Treasury Stock Shares
TreasuryStockShares
|
3785000000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Shares Outstanding
CommonStockSharesOutstanding
|
4234000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Research And Development Expense
ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
|
1214000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Research And Development Expense
ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
|
1116000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Research And Development Expense
ResearchAndDevelopmentExpense
|
1063000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Before Tax
ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax
|
-104000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Before Tax
ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax
|
-138000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Foreign Currency Transaction Gain Loss Before Tax
ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax
|
6000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Lifo Inventory Liquidation On Income
EffectOfLIFOInventoryLiquidationOnIncome
|
523000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Lifo Inventory Liquidation On Income
EffectOfLIFOInventoryLiquidationOnIncome
|
107000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Effect Of Lifo Inventory Liquidation On Income
EffectOfLIFOInventoryLiquidationOnIncome
|
-10000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Excess Of Replacement Or Current Costs Over Stated Lifo Value
ExcessOfReplacementOrCurrentCostsOverStatedLIFOValue
|
9700000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Excess Of Replacement Or Current Costs Over Stated Lifo Value
ExcessOfReplacementOrCurrentCostsOverStatedLIFOValue
|
8200000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory Petroleum
EnergyRelatedInventoryPetroleum
|
5111000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory Petroleum
EnergyRelatedInventoryPetroleum
|
4783000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Crude Oil Products And Merchandise
InventoryCrudeOilProductsAndMerchandise
|
5281000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Inventory Crude Oil Products And Merchandise
InventoryCrudeOilProductsAndMerchandise
|
5666000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory Chemicals
EnergyRelatedInventoryChemicals
|
3240000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory Chemicals
EnergyRelatedInventoryChemicals
|
3821000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Natural Gas And Other Inventory
NaturalGasAndOtherInventory
|
378000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Natural Gas And Other Inventory
NaturalGasAndOtherInventory
|
533000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory
EnergyRelatedInventory
|
14010000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Energy Related Inventory
EnergyRelatedInventory
|
14803000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci Realized Upon Sale Or Liquidation Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIRealizedUponSaleOrLiquidationBeforeTax
|
-196000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Transaction And Translation Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci Realized Upon Sale Or Liquidation Before Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIRealizedUponSaleOrLiquidationBeforeTax
|
-234000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Defined Benefit Plan Amortization Of Actuarial Loss Gain And Prior Service Cost Credit And Recognized Net Gain Loss Due To Settlements And Curtailments
DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfActuarialLossGainAndPriorServiceCostCreditAndRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments
|
-751000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Defined Benefit Plan Amortization Of Actuarial Loss Gain And Prior Service Cost Credit And Recognized Net Gain Loss Due To Settlements And Curtailments
DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfActuarialLossGainAndPriorServiceCostCreditAndRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments
|
-1208000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Defined Benefit Plan Amortization Of Actuarial Loss Gain And Prior Service Cost Credit And Recognized Net Gain Loss Due To Settlements And Curtailments
DefinedBenefitPlanAmortizationOfActuarialLossGainAndPriorServiceCostCreditAndRecognizedNetGainLossDueToSettlementsAndCurtailments
|
-1656000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
88000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
32000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Foreign Currency Translation Adjustment Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax
|
67000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
719000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
-193000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Net Unamortized Gain Loss Arising During Period Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansNetUnamortizedGainLossArisingDuringPeriodTax
|
201000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans For Net Gain Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossTax
|
169000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans For Net Gain Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossTax
|
277000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Reclassification Adjustment From Aoci Pension And Other Postretirement Benefit Plans For Net Gain Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansForNetGainLossTax
|
491000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax Portion Attributable To Parent1
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToParent1
|
638000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax Portion Attributable To Parent1
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToParent1
|
-438000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax Portion Attributable To Parent1
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTaxPortionAttributableToParent1
|
-223000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
|
7018000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
|
9294000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Taxes Paid Net
IncomeTaxesPaidNet
|
7510000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
560000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
303000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Net
InterestPaidNet
|
383000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Capitalized
InterestPaidCapitalized
|
731000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Capitalized
InterestPaidCapitalized
|
652000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid Capitalized
InterestPaidCapitalized
|
749000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid
InterestPaid
|
1291000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid
InterestPaid
|
955000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Interest Paid
InterestPaid
|
1132000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
34000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Doubtful Accounts Receivable Current
AllowanceForDoubtfulAccountsReceivableCurrent
|
61000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
21100000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Receivable Net Current
AccountsReceivableNetCurrent
|
19638000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Notes And Loans Receivable Current
AllowanceForNotesAndLoansReceivableCurrent
|
371000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Allowance For Notes And Loans Receivable Current
AllowanceForNotesAndLoansReceivableCurrent
|
339000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current
NotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent
|
5866000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Notes And Loans Receivable Net Current
NotesAndLoansReceivableNetCurrent
|
5063000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
|
26966000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Receivables Net Current
ReceivablesNetCurrent
|
24701000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Bank Loans And Notes Payable
ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable
|
316000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Bank Loans And Notes Payable
ShortTermBankLoansAndNotesPayable
|
325000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Commercial Paper
CommercialPaper
|
18561000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Commercial Paper
CommercialPaper
|
12863000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Current
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
|
1701000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations Current
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent
|
4070000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Current
DebtCurrent
|
20578000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Debt Current
DebtCurrent
|
17258000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Trade Current
AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
|
24694000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Trade Current
AccountsPayableTradeCurrent
|
21063000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Payables To Equity Companies
PayablesToEquityCompanies
|
6825000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Payables To Equity Companies
PayablesToEquityCompanies
|
6863000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrual For Taxes Other Than Income Taxes Current
AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent
|
3301000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accrual For Taxes Other Than Income Taxes Current
AccrualForTaxesOtherThanIncomeTaxesCurrent
|
3280000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Other Current
AccountsPayableOtherCurrent
|
7011000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable Other Current
AccountsPayableOtherCurrent
|
6062000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Current
AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
41831000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accounts Payable And Accrued Liabilities Current
AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent
|
37268000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Debt Weighted Average Interest Rate
ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate
|
0.017 | pure |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Short Term Debt Weighted Average Interest Rate
ShortTermDebtWeightedAverageInterestRate
|
0.024 | pure |
CY2019 | xom |
Share Of Equity Company Sales Revenues From Consolidated Companies
ShareOfEquityCompanySalesRevenuesFromConsolidatedCompanies
|
0.13 | pure |
CY2018 | xom |
Share Of Equity Company Sales Revenues From Consolidated Companies
ShareOfEquityCompanySalesRevenuesFromConsolidatedCompanies
|
0.14 | pure |
CY2017 | xom |
Share Of Equity Company Sales Revenues From Consolidated Companies
ShareOfEquityCompanySalesRevenuesFromConsolidatedCompanies
|
0.15 | pure |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments And Receivables Net
LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet
|
40790000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
29291000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
26382000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Advances To Affiliate
AdvancesToAffiliate
|
8542000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Advances To Affiliate
AdvancesToAffiliate
|
8608000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures
InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
|
37833000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Investments In Affiliates Subsidiaries Associates And Joint Ventures
InvestmentsInAffiliatesSubsidiariesAssociatesAndJointVentures
|
34990000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Cost Method Investments
CostMethodInvestments
|
190000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Cost Method Investments
CostMethodInvestments
|
210000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Reserves For Long Term Receivables And Miscellaneous Investments
ReservesForLongTermReceivablesAndMiscellaneousInvestments
|
5643000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Reserves For Long Term Receivables And Miscellaneous Investments
ReservesForLongTermReceivablesAndMiscellaneousInvestments
|
5471000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable Net Noncurrent
LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent
|
5141000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Accounts Notes And Loans Receivable Net Noncurrent
LongTermAccountsNotesAndLoansReceivableNetNoncurrent
|
5590000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Investments And Receivables Net
LongTermInvestmentsAndReceivablesNet
|
43164000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Gross
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
|
486702000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
253018000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Gross
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
|
477190000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
247101000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
100000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
700000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Asset Impairment Charges
AssetImpairmentCharges
|
2000000000.0 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment
AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
233684000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Accumulated Depreciation Depletion And Amortization Property Plant And Equipment
AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
230089000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Costs Capitalized
InterestCostsCapitalized
|
731000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Costs Capitalized
InterestCostsCapitalized
|
652000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Interest Costs Capitalized
InterestCostsCapitalized
|
749000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
12103000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
12705000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Accretion Expense
AssetRetirementObligationAccretionExpense
|
649000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Accretion Expense
AssetRetirementObligationAccretionExpense
|
681000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Asset Retirement Obligation Reduction Due To Property Sales
AssetRetirementObligationReductionDueToPropertySales
|
1085000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Asset Retirement Obligation Reduction Due To Property Sales
AssetRetirementObligationReductionDueToPropertySales
|
333000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Settled
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesSettled
|
827000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Settled
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesSettled
|
600000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Incurred
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesIncurred
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Liabilities Incurred
AssetRetirementObligationLiabilitiesIncurred
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss
AssetRetirementObligationForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
|
84000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Foreign Currency Translation Gain Loss
AssetRetirementObligationForeignCurrencyTranslationGainLoss
|
-481000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Revision Of Estimate
AssetRetirementObligationRevisionOfEstimate
|
267000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation Revision Of Estimate
AssetRetirementObligationRevisionOfEstimate
|
85000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
11280000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligation
AssetRetirementObligation
|
12103000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligations Noncurrent
AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent
|
10279000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Asset Retirement Obligations Noncurrent
AssetRetirementObligationsNoncurrent
|
11185000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
4160000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
3700000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
4477000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Additions Pending Determination Of Proved Reserves
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostAdditionsPendingDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
532000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Additions Pending Determination Of Proved Reserves
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostAdditionsPendingDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
564000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Additions Pending Determination Of Proved Reserves
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostAdditionsPendingDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
906000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Charged To Expense1
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostChargedToExpense1
|
46000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Charged To Expense1
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostChargedToExpense1
|
7000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Cost Charged To Expense1
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostChargedToExpense1
|
1205000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Reclassification To Well Facilities And Equipment Based On Determination Of Proved Reserves
ReclassificationToWellFacilitiesAndEquipmentBasedOnDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
37000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Reclassification To Well Facilities And Equipment Based On Determination Of Proved Reserves
ReclassificationToWellFacilitiesAndEquipmentBasedOnDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
48000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Reclassification To Well Facilities And Equipment Based On Determination Of Proved Reserves
ReclassificationToWellFacilitiesAndEquipmentBasedOnDeterminationOfProvedReserves
|
497000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Other Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
OtherCapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
4000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Other Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
OtherCapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
-49000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | xom |
Other Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
OtherCapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
4613000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
4160000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
3700000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs Attributable To Equity Companies
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsAttributableToEquityCompanies
|
306000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs Attributable To Equity Companies
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsAttributableToEquityCompanies
|
306000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | xom |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs Attributable To Equity Companies
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsAttributableToEquityCompanies
|
306000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Of One Year Or Less
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodOfOneYearOrLess
|
532000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Of One Year Or Less
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodOfOneYearOrLess
|
564000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Of One Year Or Less
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodOfOneYearOrLess
|
906000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Greater Than One Year
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodGreaterThanOneYear
|
4081000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Greater Than One Year
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodGreaterThanOneYear
|
3596000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Greater Than One Year
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodGreaterThanOneYear
|
2794000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
4613000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
4160000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs
CapitalizedExploratoryWellCosts
|
3700000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Number Of Projects That Only Have Exploratory Well Costs Capitalized For Period Of One Year Or Less
NumberOfProjectsThatOnlyHaveExploratoryWellCostsCapitalizedForPeriodOfOneYearOrLess
|
4 | Projects |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Number Of Projects That Only Have Exploratory Well Costs Capitalized For Period Of One Year Or Less
NumberOfProjectsThatOnlyHaveExploratoryWellCostsCapitalizedForPeriodOfOneYearOrLess
|
6 | Projects |
CY2017Q4 | xom |
Number Of Projects That Only Have Exploratory Well Costs Capitalized For Period Of One Year Or Less
NumberOfProjectsThatOnlyHaveExploratoryWellCostsCapitalizedForPeriodOfOneYearOrLess
|
11 | Projects |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Projects That Have Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Greater Than One Year
ProjectsThatHaveExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodGreaterThanOneYear
|
46 | Projects |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Projects That Have Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Greater Than One Year
ProjectsThatHaveExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodGreaterThanOneYear
|
52 | Projects |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Projects That Have Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Greater Than One Year
ProjectsThatHaveExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodGreaterThanOneYear
|
46 | Projects |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Total Number Of Projects
TotalNumberOfProjects
|
50 | Projects |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Total Number Of Projects
TotalNumberOfProjects
|
58 | Projects |
CY2017Q4 | xom |
Total Number Of Projects
TotalNumberOfProjects
|
57 | Projects |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Projects That Have Exploratory Well Costs That Have Been Capitalized For Period Greater Than One Year
ProjectsThatHaveExploratoryWellCostsThatHaveBeenCapitalizedForPeriodGreaterThanOneYear
|
46 | Projects |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Number Of Projects With Capitalized Well Drilled In Preceding Twelve Months Or Exploration Planned In Next Two Years As Of Year End
NumberOfProjectsWithCapitalizedWellDrilledInPrecedingTwelveMonthsOrExplorationPlannedInNextTwoYearsAsOfYearEnd
|
14 | Projects |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Number Of Projects With Capitalized Well Exploration Completed As Of Year End Progressing Toward Development
NumberOfProjectsWithCapitalizedWellExplorationCompletedAsOfYearEndProgressingTowardDevelopment
|
32 | Projects |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Number Of Projects With Capitalized Well Exploration Completed As Of Year End Progressing Toward Development
NumberOfProjectsWithCapitalizedWellExplorationCompletedAsOfYearEndProgressingTowardDevelopment
|
32 | Projects |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
20840000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
19710000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Lease And Rental Expense
LeaseAndRentalExpense
|
2715000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Lease And Rental Expense
LeaseAndRentalExpense
|
2618000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Operating Leases Future Minimum Payments Due
OperatingLeasesFutureMinimumPaymentsDue
|
6112000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
14340000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
4270000000 | shares |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
4270000000 | shares |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Weighted Average Number Of Shares Outstanding Basic
WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic
|
4256000000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
3.36 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
4.88 | |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Earnings Per Share Basic
EarningsPerShareBasic
|
4.63 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid
CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid
|
3.43 | |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Common Stock Dividends Per Share Cash Paid
CommonStockDividendsPerShareCashPaid
|
3.06 | |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Long Term Debt In Us Dollars
LongTermDebtInUsDollars
|
25710000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Us Dollar Equivalent At Year End Exchange Rates Of Amounts Payable In Foreign Currencies
UsDollarEquivalentAtYearEndExchangeRatesOfAmountsPayableInForeignCurrencies
|
632000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Current
LongTermDebtCurrent
|
1617000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Two
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearTwo
|
2803000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Three
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearThree
|
3316000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Four
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFour
|
1261000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt Maturities Repayments Of Principal In Year Five
LongTermDebtMaturitiesRepaymentsOfPrincipalInYearFive
|
2130000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Finance Costs Net
DeferredFinanceCostsNet
|
60000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Finance Costs Net
DeferredFinanceCostsNet
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
|
26342000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Long Term Debt And Capital Lease Obligations
LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations
|
20538000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Minimum Ownership Of Affiliate Needed For Awards
MinimumOwnershipOfAffiliateNeededForAwards
|
0.50 | pure |
CY2019 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Minimum Percentage Of Market Value At Date Of Grant
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardMinimumPercentageOfMarketValueAtDateOfGrant
|
1 | pure |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Sharebased Compensation Arrangement By Sharebased Payment Award Expiration Period
SharebasedCompensationArrangementBySharebasedPaymentAwardExpirationPeriod
|
P10Y | |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Number Of Shares Authorized
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorized
|
220000000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Number Of Shares Authorized Remaining
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardNumberOfSharesAuthorizedRemaining
|
76000000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Issued And Outstanding Restricted Stock
IssuedAndOutstandingRestrictedStock
|
40381000 | shares |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
86.56 | |
CY2019 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Prior Year Awards Issued Granted In Current Year
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodPriorYearAwardsIssuedGrantedInCurrentYear
|
8799000 | shares |
CY2019 | xom |
Weighted Average Fair Value Of Restricted Stock And Restricted Stock Units At Grant Date
WeightedAverageFairValueOfRestrictedStockAndRestrictedStockUnitsAtGrantDate
|
77.66 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriod
|
9427000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Vested In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsVestedInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
86.94 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeited In Period
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeitedInPeriod
|
125000 | shares |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Forfeitures Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsForfeituresWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
85.35 | |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Issued And Outstanding Restricted Stock
IssuedAndOutstandingRestrictedStock
|
39628000 | shares |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Nonvested Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsNonvestedWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
84.50 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
68.77 | |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
77.66 | |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Equity Instruments Other Than Options Grants In Period Weighted Average Grant Date Fair Value
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardEquityInstrumentsOtherThanOptionsGrantsInPeriodWeightedAverageGrantDateFairValue
|
81.89 | |
CY2019 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Restricted Stock And Units Settled In Stock
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardRestrictedStockAndUnitsSettledInStock
|
559000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Restricted Stock And Units Settled In Stock
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardRestrictedStockAndUnitsSettledInStock
|
620000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award Restricted Stock And Units Settled In Stock
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementByShareBasedPaymentAwardRestrictedStockAndUnitsSettledInStock
|
667000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Units Settled In Cash
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentUnitsSettledInCash
|
55000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Units Settled In Cash
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentUnitsSettledInCash
|
61000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Share Based Compensation Arrangements By Share Based Payment Units Settled In Cash
ShareBasedCompensationArrangementsByShareBasedPaymentUnitsSettledInCash
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Stock Granted During Period Value Sharebased Compensation
StockGrantedDuringPeriodValueSharebasedCompensation
|
614000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Stock Granted During Period Value Sharebased Compensation
StockGrantedDuringPeriodValueSharebasedCompensation
|
681000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Stock Granted During Period Value Sharebased Compensation
StockGrantedDuringPeriodValueSharebasedCompensation
|
730000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Guarantee Obligations Current Carrying Value
GuaranteeObligationsCurrentCarryingValue
|
6955000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Benefit Obligation Prescription Drug Subsidy Receipt
DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationPrescriptionDrugSubsidyReceipt
|
20000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Benefit Obligation Prescription Drug Subsidy Receipt
DefinedBenefitPlanBenefitObligationPrescriptionDrugSubsidyReceipt
|
13000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Ultimate Health Care Cost Trend Rate1
DefinedBenefitPlanUltimateHealthCareCostTrendRate1
|
0.045 | pure |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Year Health Care Cost Trend Rate Reaches Ultimate Trend Rate
DefinedBenefitPlanYearHealthCareCostTrendRateReachesUltimateTrendRate
|
2021 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Increase On Service And Interest Cost Components
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointIncreaseOnServiceAndInterestCostComponents
|
85000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Increase On Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointIncreaseOnAccumulatedPostretirementBenefitObligation
|
921000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Decrease On Service And Interest Cost Components1
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointDecreaseOnServiceAndInterestCostComponents1
|
63000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Effect Of One Percentage Point Decrease On Accumulated Postretirement Benefit Obligation1
DefinedBenefitPlanEffectOfOnePercentagePointDecreaseOnAccumulatedPostretirementBenefitObligation1
|
726000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
422000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
391000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Defined Contribution Plan Cost Recognized
DefinedContributionPlanCostRecognized
|
384000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Amounts Recognized In Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Gain Loss Before Tax
DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetGainLossBeforeTax
|
-2041000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Amounts Recognized In Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Gain Loss Before Tax
DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetGainLossBeforeTax
|
1657000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Defined Benefit Plan Amounts Recognized In Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Gain Loss Before Tax
DefinedBenefitPlanAmountsRecognizedInOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetGainLossBeforeTax
|
1279000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax
|
-550000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax
|
470000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Tax
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossTax
|
290000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Charge Credit To Investment In Equity Companies
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossChargeCreditToInvestmentInEquityCompanies
|
19000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Charge Credit To Investment In Equity Companies
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossChargeCreditToInvestmentInEquityCompanies
|
-24000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Charge Credit To Investment In Equity Companies
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossChargeCreditToInvestmentInEquityCompanies
|
43000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
1510000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-1211000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Defined Benefit Plans Adjustment Net Of Tax Including Portion Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest
OtherComprehensiveIncomeDefinedBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
|
-946000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Charge Credit To Equity Of Noncontrolling Interests
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossChargeCreditToEquityOfNoncontrollingInterests
|
-146000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Charge Credit To Equity Of Noncontrolling Interests
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossChargeCreditToEquityOfNoncontrollingInterests
|
114000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Charge Credit To Equity Of Noncontrolling Interests
OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossChargeCreditToEquityOfNoncontrollingInterests
|
-12000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
9532000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Additions
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
|
20051000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
26382000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
346196000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense Other
InterestExpenseOther
|
105000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense Other
InterestExpenseOther
|
84000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense Other
InterestExpenseOther
|
136000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
14340000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
5441000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
255583000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
18998000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Investment Income Interest
InvestmentIncomeInterest
|
84000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
830000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
5282000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Additions
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
|
24904000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
29291000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
362597000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
20840000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
7355000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
279332000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
18745000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Investment Income Interest
InvestmentIncomeInterest
|
64000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
766000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Net Income Loss
NetIncomeLoss
|
19710000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Equity Method Investments
IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments
|
5380000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
237162000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Depreciation Depletion And Amortization
DepreciationDepletionAndAmortization
|
19893000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Investment Income Interest
InvestmentIncomeInterest
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Interest Expense
InterestExpense
|
601000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1174000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Taxes Other
TaxesOther
|
30525000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Taxes Other
TaxesOther
|
32663000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Taxes Other
TaxesOther
|
30104000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1174000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Additions
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentAdditions
|
24901000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Equity Method Investments
EquityMethodInvestments
|
24354000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Assets
Assets
|
348691000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
255583000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
279332000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Revenue From Contract With Customer Excluding Assessed Tax
RevenueFromContractWithCustomerExcludingAssessedTax
|
237162000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
253018000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
247101000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Property Plant And Equipment Net
PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
|
252630000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Worldwide Current Tax Expense Benefit
WorldwideCurrentTaxExpenseBenefit
|
6050000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Worldwide Current Tax Expense Benefit
WorldwideCurrentTaxExpenseBenefit
|
9460000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Worldwide Current Tax Expense Benefit
WorldwideCurrentTaxExpenseBenefit
|
7210000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-675000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-96000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Deferred Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit
DeferredFederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-8321000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit On Foreign Operations
FederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitOnForeignOperations
|
89000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit On Foreign Operations
FederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitOnForeignOperations
|
42000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Federal Income Tax Expense Benefit On Foreign Operations
FederalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitOnForeignOperations
|
17000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Total Federal And Non Us Tax Expense Benefit
TotalFederalAndNonUsTaxExpenseBenefit
|
5464000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Total Federal And Non Us Tax Expense Benefit
TotalFederalAndNonUsTaxExpenseBenefit
|
9406000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Total Federal And Non Us Tax Expense Benefit
TotalFederalAndNonUsTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1094000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
StateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
-182000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
StateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
126000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
State And Local Income Tax Expense Benefit Continuing Operations
StateAndLocalIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitContinuingOperations
|
-80000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
5282000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
9532000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Taxes Included In Production And Manufacturing Expenses
TaxesIncludedInProductionAndManufacturingExpenses
|
2196000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Taxes Included In Production And Manufacturing Expenses
TaxesIncludedInProductionAndManufacturingExpenses
|
2102000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Taxes Included In Production And Manufacturing Expenses
TaxesIncludedInProductionAndManufacturingExpenses
|
1854000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Taxes Included In Selling General And Administrative Expenses
TaxesIncludedInSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenses
|
465000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Taxes Included In Selling General And Administrative Expenses
TaxesIncludedInSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenses
|
465000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Taxes Included In Selling General And Administrative Expenses
TaxesIncludedInSellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpenses
|
501000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Total Other Taxes And Duties
TotalOtherTaxesAndDuties
|
33186000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Total Other Taxes And Duties
TotalOtherTaxesAndDuties
|
35230000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Total Other Taxes And Duties
TotalOtherTaxesAndDuties
|
32459000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Total Income Sales Based And Other Taxes
TotalIncomeSalesBasedAndOtherTaxes
|
38468000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Total Income Sales Based And Other Taxes
TotalIncomeSalesBasedAndOtherTaxes
|
44762000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Total Income Sales Based And Other Taxes
TotalIncomeSalesBasedAndOtherTaxes
|
31285000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | pure |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.21 | pure |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateReconciliationAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
0.35 | pure |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic
|
-53000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic
|
5200000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Domestic
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesDomestic
|
-754000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign
|
20109000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign
|
25753000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Foreign
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesForeign
|
19428000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
20056000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
30953000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Loss From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes Extraordinary Items Noncontrolling Interest
IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest
|
18674000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Income Tax Expense Benefit At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
|
4212000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Income Tax Expense Benefit At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
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6500000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Income Tax Expense Benefit At Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate
IncomeTaxReconciliationIncomeTaxExpenseBenefitAtFederalStatutoryIncomeTaxRate
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6536000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Equity In Earnings Losses Of Unconsolidated Subsidiary
IncomeTaxReconciliationEquityInEarningsLossesOfUnconsolidatedSubsidiary
|
1143000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Equity In Earnings Losses Of Unconsolidated Subsidiary
IncomeTaxReconciliationEquityInEarningsLossesOfUnconsolidatedSubsidiary
|
1545000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Equity In Earnings Losses Of Unconsolidated Subsidiary
IncomeTaxReconciliationEquityInEarningsLossesOfUnconsolidatedSubsidiary
|
1883000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
IncomeTaxReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
2573000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
IncomeTaxReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
4626000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Foreign Income Tax Rate Differential
IncomeTaxReconciliationForeignIncomeTaxRateDifferential
|
1848000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Other Adjustments
IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
-360000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Other Adjustments
IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
242000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Other Adjustments
IncomeTaxReconciliationOtherAdjustments
|
-1733000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
5282000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
9532000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1174000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
5282000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
9532000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Expense Benefit
IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit
|
-1174000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Share Of Equity Company Income Taxes
ShareOfEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
2490000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Share Of Equity Company Income Taxes
ShareOfEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
3142000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Share Of Equity Company Income Taxes
ShareOfEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
2228000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Total Consolidated Company And Share Of Equity Company Income Taxes
TotalConsolidatedCompanyAndShareOfEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
7772000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Total Consolidated Company And Share Of Equity Company Income Taxes
TotalConsolidatedCompanyAndShareOfEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
12674000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Total Consolidated Company And Share Of Equity Company Income Taxes
TotalConsolidatedCompanyAndShareOfEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
1054000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
14774000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
21421000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Profit Loss
ProfitLoss
|
19848000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Results Of Operations Income Before Consolidate And Equity Company Income Taxes
ResultsOfOperationsIncomeBeforeConsolidateAndEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
22546000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Results Of Operations Income Before Consolidate And Equity Company Income Taxes
ResultsOfOperationsIncomeBeforeConsolidateAndEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
34095000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Results Of Operations Income Before Consolidate And Equity Company Income Taxes
ResultsOfOperationsIncomeBeforeConsolidateAndEquityCompanyIncomeTaxes
|
20902000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.34 | pure |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.37 | pure |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Effective Income Tax Rate Continuing Operations
EffectiveIncomeTaxRateContinuingOperations
|
0.05 | pure |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Reconciliation Deductions
IncomeTaxReconciliationDeductions
|
708000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax And Other Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
22352000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
36029000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Property Plant And Equipment
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesPropertyPlantAndEquipment
|
35745000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Other
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
|
7653000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Liabilities Other
DeferredTaxLiabilitiesOther
|
6516000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
43682000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
|
42261000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Pensions
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions
|
4712000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Compensation And Benefits Pensions
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseCompensationAndBenefitsPensions
|
4115000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Asset Retirement Obligations
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAssetRetirementObligations
|
3403000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Tax Deferred Expense Reserves And Accruals Asset Retirement Obligations
DeferredTaxAssetsTaxDeferredExpenseReservesAndAccrualsAssetRetirementObligations
|
4118000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
|
7404000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Operating Loss Carryforwards
DeferredTaxAssetsOperatingLossCarryforwards
|
6321000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Other
DeferredTaxAssetsOther
|
7735000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Other
DeferredTaxAssetsOther
|
5498000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Gross
DeferredTaxAssetsGross
|
23254000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Gross
DeferredTaxAssetsGross
|
20052000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
1924000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
1826000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax And Other Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
22352000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax And Other Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
24035000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax Assets Valuation Allowance
DeferredTaxAssetsValuationAllowance
|
1924000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Valuation Allowance Deferred Tax Asset Change In Amount
ValuationAllowanceDeferredTaxAssetChangeInAmount
|
98000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Deferred Tax Asset Included In Other Assets Including Intangibles Net
DeferredTaxAssetIncludedInOtherAssetsIncludingIntangiblesNet
|
3268000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | xom |
Deferred Tax Asset Included In Other Assets Including Intangibles Net
DeferredTaxAssetIncludedInOtherAssetsIncludingIntangiblesNet
|
3209000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
25620000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities Net
DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet
|
27244000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Deferred Tax And Other Liabilities Noncurrent
DeferredTaxAndOtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent
|
24035000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
9174000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
8783000000 | USD |
CY2016Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
9468000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
287000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
375000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Current Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromCurrentPeriodTaxPositions
|
522000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
120000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
240000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Increases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsIncreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
523000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
97000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
125000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Prior Period Tax Positions
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromPriorPeriodTaxPositions
|
865000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reductions Resulting From Lapse Of Applicable Statute Of Limitations
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
|
279000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reductions Resulting From Lapse Of Applicable Statute Of Limitations
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
|
5000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Reductions Resulting From Lapse Of Applicable Statute Of Limitations
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsReductionsResultingFromLapseOfApplicableStatuteOfLimitations
|
113000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
538000000 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
68000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Decreases Resulting From Settlements With Taxing Authorities
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsDecreasesResultingFromSettlementsWithTaxingAuthorities
|
782000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Foreign Exchange Effects Other
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsForeignExchangeEffectsOther
|
-177000000 | USD |
CY2018 | xom |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Foreign Exchange Effects Other
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsForeignExchangeEffectsOther
|
26000000 | USD |
CY2017 | xom |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits Foreign Exchange Effects Other
UnrecognizedTaxBenefitsForeignExchangeEffectsOther
|
-30000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
8844000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
9174000000 | USD |
CY2017Q4 | us-gaap |
Unrecognized Tax Benefits
UnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
8783000000 | USD |
CY2019 | xom |
Percentage Decrease In Unrecognized Tax Benefits
PercentageDecreaseInUnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
0.10 | pure |
CY2019 | xom |
Percentage Increase In Unrecognized Tax Benefits
PercentageIncreaseInUnrecognizedTaxBenefits
|
0.10 | pure |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Examination Interest Expense
IncomeTaxExaminationInterestExpense
|
0 | USD |
CY2018 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Examination Interest Expense
IncomeTaxExaminationInterestExpense
|
3000000 | USD |
CY2017 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Examination Interest Expense
IncomeTaxExaminationInterestExpense
|
36000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Examination Interest Accrued
IncomeTaxExaminationInterestAccrued
|
71000000 | USD |
CY2018Q4 | us-gaap |
Income Tax Examination Interest Accrued
IncomeTaxExaminationInterestAccrued
|
169000000 | USD |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Description And Timing Of Disposal
DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationDescriptionAndTimingOfDisposal
|
December 10, 2019 | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Disposal Group Not Discontinued Operation Name
DisposalGroupNotDiscontinuedOperationName
|
non-operated upstream assets in Norway | |
CY2019 | us-gaap |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Segment That Includes Disposal Group
DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationSegmentThatIncludesDisposalGroup
|
upstream | |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operations Agreed Sales Price
DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAgreedSalesPrice
|
4500000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Two Thousand Nineteen Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Proceeds From Sale Of Business
TwoThousandNineteenDisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationProceedsFromSaleOfBusiness
|
3100000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Estimated Refund Of Income Tax Payments Due To Sale Of Business
DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationEstimatedRefundOfIncomeTaxPaymentsDueToSaleOfBusiness
|
600000000 | USD |
CY2019Q4 | xom |
Disposal Group Including Discontinued Operation Estimated Deferred Proceeds From Sale Of Business
DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationEstimatedDeferredProceedsFromSaleOfBusiness
|
300000000 | USD |