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Segment information (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2024
Disclosure of operating segments [abstract]  
Summary of Products and Services Our segments are comprised of similar product categories. 8 categories (2023: 8; 2022: 8) individually accounted for 5% or more of our revenue in one or more of the
last three years. The following table shows the relevant contribution of these categories to Group revenue for the periods shown:
Category
Segment
2024
2023
2022
Fabric
Home Care
15%
15%
15%
Ice Cream
Ice Cream
14%
13%
13%
Hair Care
Beauty & Wellbeing
10%
10%
11%
Cooking Aids
Foods
10%
10%
10%
Skin Cleansing
Personal Care
10%
10%
10%
Deodorant
Personal Care
9%
9%
8%
Skin Care
Beauty & Wellbeing
7%
7%
7%
Condiments
Foods
7%
7%
6%
Other
18%
19%
20%
*  Cooking Aids previously reported as Scratch Cooking Aids; Condiments previously reported as Dressings.
Summary of Operating Results of Reportable Segments The Group operating segment information is provided based on five product areas: Beauty & Wellbeing, Personal Care, Home Care, Foods and Ice Cream.
Notes
€ million
Beauty &
Wellbeing
€ million
Personal
Care
€ million
Home Care
€ million
Foods
€ million
Ice Cream
€ million
Total
2024
Turnover
13,157
13,618
12,352
13,352
8,282
60,761
Operating profit
3
1,970
2,739
1,521
2,599
571
9,400
Non-underlying items(a)
582
275
264
248
410
1,779
Underlying operating profit
2,552
3,014
1,785
2,847
981
11,179
Share of net profit/(loss) of joint ventures and associates
3
5
6
236
5
255
Significant non-cash charges:
Within underlying operating profit:
Depreciation and amortisation
271
362
286
318
387
1,624
          Share-based compensation and other non-cash charges(b)
111
113
100
105
62
491
Within non-underlying items:
          Impairment and other non-cash charges(c)
65
75
195
105
111
551
2023
Turnover
12,466
13,829
12,181
13,204
7,924
59,604
Operating profit
3
2,209
2,957
1,419
2,413
760
9,758
Non-underlying items(a)
122
(165)
77
47
92
173
Underlying operating profit
2,331
2,792
1,496
2,460
852
9,931
Share of net profit/(loss) of joint ventures and associates
1
3
3
221
3
231
Significant non-cash charges:
Within underlying operating profit:
Depreciation and amortisation
257
328
279
283
431
1,578
          Share-based compensation and other non-cash charges(b)
73
87
64
89
47
360
Within non-underlying items:
          Impairment and other non-cash charges(c)
(6)
4
(40)
(18)
(1)
(61)
2022
Turnover
12,250
13,636
12,401
13,898
7,888
60,073
Operating profit
3
2,154
2,264
1,064
4,497
776
10,755
Non-underlying items(a)
138
415
280
(2,048)
143
(1,072)
Underlying operating profit
2,292
2,679
1,344
2,449
919
9,683
Share of net profit/(loss) of joint ventures and associates
1
3
4
196
4
208
Significant non-cash charges:
Within underlying operating profit:
Depreciation and amortisation
282
350
327
349
417
1,725
          Share-based compensation and other non-cash charges(b)
43
55
36
51
33
218
Within non-underlying items:
          Impairment and other non-cash charges(c)
49
259
152
87
60
607
(a)Non-underlying items include (loss)/gain on disposal of group companies, impairment, restructuring costs, acquisition and disposal-related costs and other one-off items classified
separately due to their nature and/or frequency of occurrence. Refer to note 3.
(b)Other non-cash charges within underlying operating profit include movements in provisions from underlying activities, excluding movements arising from
non-underlying activities.
(c)Other non-cash charges within non-underlying items includes movements in restructuring provisions and movements in certain legal provisions.
Summary of Operating Results by Geographical Areas Turnover and non-current assets for the country of domicile, the United States and India (being the two largest countries outside the home country) and for all other
countries are:
€ million
United
Kingdom
€ million
United
States
€ million
India
€ million
Others
€ million
Total
2024
Turnover
2,646
12,515
6,677
38,923
60,761
Non-current assets(a)
3,830
19,715
6,700
23,296
53,541
2023
Turnover
2,523
12,250
6,691
38,140
59,604
Non-current assets(a)
3,567
18,205
6,436
22,876
51,084
2022
Turnover
2,498
12,122
6,872
38,581
60,073
Non-current assets(a)
3,621
18,109
6,500
23,971
52,201
(a)For the purpose of this table, non-current assets include goodwill, intangible assets, property, plant and equipment and other non-current assets as shown on the consolidated balance
sheet. Goodwill is attributed to countries where acquired business operated at the time of acquisition; all other assets are attributed to the countries where they were acquired.
Summary of Additional Information by Geographies
€ million
2024
€ million
2023
€ million
2022
Asia Pacific Africa
25,991
26,234
27,504
The Americas(a)
22,491
21,531
20,905
Europe
12,279
11,839
11,664
Total
60,761
59,604
60,073
(a)Americas sales in North America were €13,382 million (2023: €13,130 million; 2022: €13,000 million) and in Latin America were €9,109 million (2023: €8,401 million; 2022: €7,905 million).
Summary of Disaggregation of Sales by Markets The Group's turnover classified by markets is:
€ million
2024
€ million
2023
€ million
2022
Emerging markets
35,313
34,714
35,324
Developed markets
25,448
24,890
24,749