Asset Impairment and Exit Costs (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2021

Restructuring and Related Activities [Abstract]

Asset Impairment and Exit Costs by Segment

During 2021, 2020 and 2019, PMI recorded the following pre-tax asset impairment and exit costs by segment:

(in millions)	2021		2020		2019
Separation programs: (1)
European Union	$	68	$	53	$	251
Eastern Europe	14		14		—
Middle East & Africa	17		18		—
South & Southeast Asia	21		22		3
East Asia & Australia	31		25		—
Americas	8		9		49
Total separation programs	159		141		303
Contract termination charges:
East Asia & Australia	57		—		—
Total contract termination charges	57		—		—
Asset impairment charges (1)
European Union	—		4		91
Eastern Europe	—		1		—
Middle East & Africa	—		1		—
South & Southeast Asia	—		1		17
East Asia & Australia	—		1		—
Americas	—		—		11
Total asset impairment charges	—		8		119
Asset impairment and exit costs	$	216	149		422

(1) Organizational design optimization pre-tax charges in 2021 and 2020 were allocated across all geographical segments.

Movement in Exit Cost Liabilities

The movement in exit cost liabilities for the year ended December 31, 2021 was as follows:

(in millions)
Liability balance, January 1, 2021	$	180
Charges, net	216
Cash spent	(238)
Currency/other	(16)
Liability balance, December 31, 2021	$	142