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Retirement Plans (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Retirement Benefits [Abstract]  
Schedule of Net Benefit Costs
The following table presents additional information about our international pension plans.
December 31
Millions of dollars20212020
Amounts recognized on the Consolidated Balance Sheets
Other Assets$265 $45 
Accrued employee compensation and benefits
Employee compensation and benefits178 189 
Pension plans in which projected benefit obligation exceeded plan assets
Projected benefit obligation$199 $228 
Fair value of plan assets14 31 
Pension plans in which accumulated benefit obligation exceeded plan assets
Accumulated benefit obligation$114 $126 
Fair value of plan assets25 
Schedule of Allocation of Plan Assets The following table sets forth the fair values of assets held by our international pension plans by level within the fair value hierarchy.
Millions of dollarsLevel 1Level 2Level 3Net Asset Value (a)Total
Cash and equivalents$— $251 $— $— $251 
Equity funds (b)— 120 — — 120 
Bond funds (c)— 405 — 143 548 
Alternatives funds (d)— — — 176 176 
Real estate funds (e)— 23 — 23 46 
Other investments (f)21 — 27 
Fair value of plan assets at December 31, 2021$$820 $$342 $1,168 
Cash and equivalents$— $136 $— $— $136 
Equity funds (b)— 170 — — 170 
Bond funds (c)— 319 — 149 468 
Alternatives funds (d)— — 163 167 
Real estate funds (e)— 68 — 28 96 
Other investments (f)21 14 — 40 
Fair value of plan assets at December 31, 2020$$718 $14 $340 $1,077 
(a)Represents investments measured at fair value using the Net Asset Value (NAV) per share practical expedient and thus has not been categorized in the fair value hierarchy. The fair value amounts presented in this table are intended to permit reconciliation of the fair value hierarchy to the total value of our international pension plans assets.
(b)Strategy of equity funds is to invest in diversified funds of global common stocks.
(c)Strategy of bond funds is to invest in diversified funds of fixed income securities of varying geographies and credit quality.
(d)Strategy of alternative funds is to invest in a fund of diversifying investments, including but not limited to reinsurance, commodities, and currencies.
(e)Strategy of real estate funds is to invest in diversified funds of real estate investment trusts and private real estate.
(f)Other investments primarily include investments in insurance contracts, balanced funds, and government bonds.
Defined Benefit Plan, Assumptions
Certain weighted-average actuarial assumptions used to determine benefit obligations of our international pension plans at December 31 were as follows:
20212020
Discount rate2.3%1.8%
Rate of compensation increase5.3%5.9%

Certain weighted-average actuarial assumptions used to determine net periodic benefit cost of our international pension plans for the years ended December 31 were as follows:
202120202019
Discount rate1.8%2.5%3.3%
Expected long-term return on plan assets2.7%3.5%4.4%
Rate of compensation increase5.9%6.0%5.8%