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Provisions and other non-current liabilities - Changes (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Dec. 31, 2024
Dec. 31, 2023
Changes in provisions and other non-current liabilities      
Balance as of the beginning of the period $ 19,872 $ 21,257 $ 21,402
Allowances 1,492 1,056 1,269
Reversals (1,346) (1,538) (1,315)
Currency translation adjustment 683 (419) 212
Other (3,379) (484) (311)
Balance as of the end of the period 17,322 19,872 21,257
Provision for financial risk      
Changes in provisions and other non-current liabilities      
Allowances 43 20 18
Reversals (24) (16) (29)
Asset retirement obligations      
Changes in provisions and other non-current liabilities      
Allowances 589 568 524
Reversals (612) (464) (339)
Provisions for environmental contingencies      
Changes in provisions and other non-current liabilities      
Allowances 22 65 117
Reversals (120) (183) (158)
Restructuring activities      
Changes in provisions and other non-current liabilities      
Allowances 35 15 69
Reversals $ (40) $ (103) $ (138)