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Revenue Recognition (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2024
Revenue Disclosure [Abstract]  
Revenue from External Customers by Geographic Areas
Net sales by segment and region for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023 were as follows:
Three Months Ended
September 30		Nine Months Ended
September 30
($ in millions)2024202320242023
Performance Coatings
United States and Canada$1,342 $1,287 $3,868 $3,807 
Europe, Middle East and Africa ("EMEA")955 932 2,820 2,822 
Asia Pacific287 274 817 821 
Latin America337 387 1,078 1,099 
Total$2,921 $2,880 $8,583 $8,549 
Industrial Coatings
United States and Canada$587 $654 $1,842 $1,969 
EMEA411 461 1,359 1,519 
Asia Pacific464 459 1,324 1,295 
Latin America192 190 572 564 
Total$1,654 $1,764 $5,097 $5,347 
Total Net Sales
United States and Canada$1,929 $1,941 $5,710 $5,776 
EMEA1,366 1,393 4,179 4,341 
Asia Pacific751 733 2,141 2,116 
Latin America529 577 1,650 1,663 
Total PPG$4,575 $4,644 $13,680 $13,896 
Accounts Receivable, Allowance for Credit Loss
The following table summarizes the activity for the allowance for doubtful accounts for the nine months ended September 30, 2024 and 2023:
Trade Receivables Allowance for Doubtful Accounts
($ in millions)20242023
January 1$25 $31 
Bad debt expense12 10 
Write-offs and recoveries of previously reserved trade receivables(9)(15)
Other— (3)
September 30$28 $23