Earnings (Loss) Per Share (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015

Earnings Per Share [Abstract]

Schedule of Earnings (Loss) Per Share

	Year Ended December 31,
	2015		2014		2013
	(In $ millions, except share data)
Amounts attributable to Celanese Corporation
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations	306		631		1,101
Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations	(2	)	(7	)	—
Net earnings (loss)	304		624		1,101
Weighted average shares - basic	150,838,050		155,012,370		158,801,150
Incremental shares attributable to equity awards(1)	1,449,905		1,154,623		533,069
Weighted average shares - diluted	152,287,955		156,166,993		159,334,219

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⁽¹⁾  Excludes 2,903, 0 and 40,306 equity award shares for the years ended December 31, 2015, 2014 and 2013, respectively, as their effect would have been antidilutive.