Employee Benefit Plan, Risk and Uncertainty - Albemarle Corporation Retirement Savings Plan |
12 Months Ended |
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Dec. 31, 2025 | |
| EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Abstract] | |
| EBP, Risk and Uncertainty | Risks and Uncertainties Plan assets include various investment securities. Investment securities are exposed to various risks such as interest rate, market and credit risks. Due to the level of risk associated with certain investment securities, it is at least reasonably possible that changes in the values of investment securities will occur in the near term and that such changes could materially affect participants’ account balances and the amounts reported in the Statements of Net Assets Available for Benefits.
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| EBP, Risk and Uncertainty [Line Items] | |
| EBP, Risk and Uncertainty | Risks and Uncertainties Plan assets include various investment securities. Investment securities are exposed to various risks such as interest rate, market and credit risks. Due to the level of risk associated with certain investment securities, it is at least reasonably possible that changes in the values of investment securities will occur in the near term and that such changes could materially affect participants’ account balances and the amounts reported in the Statements of Net Assets Available for Benefits.
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