Property, Plant and Equipment - Net Changes in Capitalized Exploratory Well Costs (Detail) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2021 USD ($)
Property, Plant and Equipment [Abstract]
Beginning balance	$ 459
Additions to capitalized exploratory well costs pending the determination of proved reserves	72
Ending balance	$ 531

The amount of capitalized exploratory well costs that is pending the determination of proved reserves. This does not include amounts that were capitalized and subsequently expensed in the same annual period.

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 932
-SubTopic 235
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1B
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=123377692&loc=SL6806780-109447

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Balance Type:	debit
Period Type:	instant