Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Current assets:
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 137,788	$ 20,868
Crude oil, natural gas, and natural gas liquids sales	1,313,538	1,122,415
Joint interest and other	458,391	278,753
Allowance for credit losses	(5,514)	(2,814)
Receivables, net	1,766,415	1,398,354
Derivative assets	39,280	22,334
Inventories	173,264	105,568
Prepaid expenses and other	27,508	17,266
Total current assets	2,144,255	1,564,390
Net property and equipment, based on successful efforts method of accounting	18,471,914	16,975,465
Investment in unconsolidated affiliates	210,805	0
Operating lease right-of-use assets	25,158	16,370
Derivative assets, noncurrent	3,548	13,188
Other noncurrent assets	22,670	21,698
Total assets	20,878,350	18,591,111
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable trade	850,547	582,317
Revenues and royalties payable	882,256	627,171
Accrued liabilities and other	343,777	285,740
Current portion of incentive compensation liability	125,653	0
Current portion of income tax liabilities	152,149	0
Derivative liabilities	88,136	899
Current portion of operating lease liabilities	4,086	1,674
Current portion of long-term debt	638,058	2,326
Total current liabilities	3,084,662	1,500,127
Long-term debt, net of current portion	7,571,582	6,826,566
Other noncurrent liabilities:
Deferred income tax liabilities, net	2,538,312	2,139,884
Incentive compensation liability, net of current portion	100,066	0
Asset retirement obligations, net of current portion	257,152	215,701	$ 177,194
Derivative liabilities, noncurrent	133,363	318
Operating lease liabilities, net of current portion	20,055	13,800
Other noncurrent liabilities	43,550	38,390
Total other noncurrent liabilities	3,092,498	2,408,093
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)
Equity:
Preferred stock, $0.01 par value; 25,000,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding	0	0
Common stock, $0.01 par value; 1,000,000,000 shares authorized; 299,610,267 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2022; 364,297,520 shares issued and outstanding at December 31, 2021;	2,996	3,643
Additional paid-in capital	0	1,131,602
Retained earnings	6,754,174	6,340,211
Total shareholders’ equity attributable to Continental Resources	6,757,170	7,475,456
Noncontrolling interests	372,438	380,869
Total equity	7,129,608	7,856,325	$ 6,422,725
Total liabilities and equity	$ 20,878,350	$ 18,591,111