v3.25.2
Decommissioning and other provisions (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Other Provisions, Contingent Liabilities And Contingent Assets [Abstract]  
Summary of Decommissioning and Other Provisions Decommissioning and other provisions
$ million
Decommissioning
and restoration		LegalOnerous contractsEnvironmentalRedundancyOtherTotal
At January 1, 2024
Current1,2965082243183671,3284,041
Non-current18,1571,5488806381231,18522,531
19,4532,0561,1049564902,51326,572
Additions6292611841251,2586653,122
Amounts charged against provisions(1,034)(409)(227)(148)(354)(316)(2,488)
Accretion expense83076351439967
Disposals and liabilities classified as held for sale(3,115)——(3)211(3,105)
Remeasurements and other movements1,994(161)(33)(39)(241)(505)1,015
Currency translation differences(273)(2)(1)(22)(37)(52)(387)
(969)(235)(42)(73)631(188)(876)
At December 31, 2024
Current1,3564572382679321,2194,469
Non-current17,1281,3648246161891,10621,227
18,4841,8211,0628831,1212,32525,696
At January 1, 2023
Current8562242773211711,0612,910
Non-current19,4291,1771,2077301531,14923,845
20,2851,4011,4841,0513242,21026,755
Additions617853262084248062,934
Amounts charged against provisions(777)(195)(345)(233)(154)(203)(1,907)
Accretion expense64321241349714
Disposals and liabilities classified as held for sale(60)(1)—(16)(1)(1)(79)
Remeasurements and other movements(1,499)(24)(83)(74)(113)(321)(2,114)
Currency translation differences2441(2)7613269
(832)655(380)(95)166303(183)
At December 31, 2023
Current 1,2965082243183671,3284,041
Non-current18,1571,5488806381231,18522,531
19,4532,0561,1049564902,51326,572
Summary of expected maturity of Provisions
The decommissioning and restoration provision at December 31, 2024, is expected to be utilised within:
$ million
Dec 31, 2024
Between 1 to 5 years5,127
Between 6 to 10 years3,486
11 years and later9,871
Total18,484