Consolidated Statements of Financial Position - USD ($) $ in Thousands	Dec. 31, 2023	Dec. 31, 2022
ASSETS
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale, at fair value (allowance for credit losses: 2023 – $2,008; 2022 – $4,769) (amortized cost: 2023 – $27,538,066; 2022 – $21,311,087)	$ 26,131,780	$ 19,025,401
Fixed maturities, trading, at fair value (amortized cost: 2023 – $3,476,746; 2022 – $2,682,022)	2,796,446	1,936,159
Equity securities, at fair value (cost: 2023 – $824,270; 2022 – $148,179)	844,950	143,072
Policy loans	1,472,677	505,367
Short-term investments	380,366	124,491
Commercial mortgage and other loans (net of $37,689 and $20,263 allowance for credit losses at December 31, 2023 and December 31, 2022, respectively)	6,122,721	4,928,680
Other invested assets (includes $85,025 and $116,110 of assets measured at fair value at December 31, 2023 and 2022, respectively)	1,222,985	1,088,613
Total investments	38,971,925	27,751,783
Cash and cash equivalents	2,139,792	2,397,627
Deferred policy acquisition costs	7,097,511	6,930,425	[1]
Accrued investment income	333,838	219,635
Reinsurance recoverables	38,709,651	37,096,562	[1]
Receivables from parent and affiliates	332,583	224,921
Deferred sales inducements	351,424	381,504	[1]
Income tax assets	1,737,651	1,694,751	[1]
Market risk benefits assets	2,367,243	1,393,237	[1]
Other assets	2,078,938	1,331,427	[1]
Separate account assets	119,188,485	114,051,246
TOTAL ASSETS	213,309,041	193,473,118
LIABILITIES
Policyholders’ account balances	53,012,800	41,912,536	[1]
Future policy benefits	23,205,205	20,829,033	[1]
Market risk benefit liabilities	5,144,401	5,521,601	[1]
Cash collateral for loaned securities	218,310	86,750
Short-term debt to affiliates	180,411	126,250
Long-term debt to affiliates	0	185,563
Payables to parent and affiliates	2,667,696	2,126,571
Other Liabilities	5,170,308	3,597,373	[1]
Separate account liabilities	119,188,485	114,051,246
Total liabilities	208,787,616	188,436,923
COMMITMENTS AND CONTINGENT LIABILITIES (See Note 16)
EQUITY
Common stock ($10 par value; 1,000,000 shares authorized; 250,000 shares issued and outstanding)	2,500	2,500
Additional paid-in capital	5,052,602	6,037,914
Retained Earnings (accumulated deficit)	(532,951)	(994,154)	[1]
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(30,920)	(10,065)	[1]
Total Pruco Life Insurance Company equity	4,491,231	5,036,195
Noncontrolling Interests	30,194	0
Total equity	4,521,425	5,036,195
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY	$ 213,309,041	$ 193,473,118

[1] Prior period amounts reflect the implementation of Accounting Standard Update ("ASU") 2018-12: Targeted Improvements to the Accounting for Long-Duration Contracts.