Net Income Per LP Unit (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2020

Earnings Per Unit [Abstract]

Net income per LP unit

	Three Months Ended March 31,
	2020		2019
	(in millions, except per unit amounts)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises	$	(1,384)	$	(394)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises allocated to limited partners (98.01% allocation)	$	(1,356)	$	(386)
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit	$	(6.34)	$	(2.02)
Basic and diluted weighted average LP units outstanding		214		191