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Exploration and evaluation of oil and gas reserves (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026
Jun. 30, 2025
Property plant and equipment    
Balance at December 31, 2024 $ 168,040 $ 136,285
Additions 15,030 15,934
Balance at June 30, 2025 185,694 163,627
Intangible assets    
Opening Balance 2,523  
Closing Balance 2,732  
Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs / Capitalized Acquisition Costs 4,815 3,693
Capitalised development expenditure [member]    
Intangible assets    
Opening Balance 1,664 1,609
Translation adjustment 104 208
Losses on exploration expenditures written off (164)
Closing Balance 1,775 1,653
Capitalized Acquistion Costs [Member]    
Property plant and equipment    
Balance at December 31, 2024 2,427 1,475
Additions 490 501
Write-offs (16) (4)
Transfers (84)
Translation adjustment 139 196
Losses on exploration expenditures written off (44)
Balance at June 30, 2025 3,040 2,040
Capitalised development expenditure [member]    
Intangible assets    
Additions $ 7