Other Comprehensive Income Information

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Other Comprehensive Income Information [Abstract]

Other Comprehensive Income Information

4.Other Comprehensive Income Information

			Cumulative	Post-
			Foreign	retirement
			Exchange	Benefits
ExxonMobil Share of Accumulated Other			Translation	Reserves
Comprehensive Income			Adjustment	Adjustment	Total
		(millions of dollars)
Balance as of December 31, 2018			(13,881)	(5,683)	(19,564)
Current period change excluding amounts reclassified
	from accumulated other comprehensive income		627	(23)	604
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other
	comprehensive income		-	178	178
Total change in accumulated other comprehensive income			627	155	782
Balance as of March 31, 2019			(13,254)	(5,528)	(18,782)
Balance as of December 31, 2019			(12,446)	(7,047)	(19,493)
Current period change excluding amounts reclassified
	from accumulated other comprehensive income		(5,113)	72	(5,041)
Amounts reclassified from accumulated other
	comprehensive income		-	195	195
Total change in accumulated other comprehensive income			(5,113)	267	(4,846)
Balance as of March 31, 2020			(17,559)	(6,780)	(24,339)

		Three Months Ended
Amounts Reclassified Out of Accumulated Other		March 31,
Comprehensive Income - Before-tax Income/(Expense)		2020	2019
		(millions of dollars)
Amortization and settlement of postretirement benefits reserves
	adjustment included in net periodic benefit costs
	(Statement of Income line: Non-service pension and postretirement benefit expense)	(262)	(237)

		Three Months Ended
Income Tax (Expense)/Credit For		March 31,
Components of Other Comprehensive Income		2020	2019
		(millions of dollars)
Foreign exchange translation adjustment		7	-
Postretirement benefits reserves adjustment (excluding amortization)		(62)	10
Amortization and settlement of postretirement benefits reserves
	adjustment included in net periodic benefit costs	(58)	(52)
Total		(113)	(42)