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Acquisitions and Divestitures
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Business Combination and Asset Acquisition [Abstract]  
Acquisitions and Divestitures Acquisitions and Divestitures
During 2023, EOG paid cash for property acquisitions of $144 million, primarily to acquire a gathering and processing system in the Powder River Basin. Additionally during 2023, EOG recognized net gains on asset dispositions of $95 million and received proceeds of $140 million primarily due to the sale of EOG's equity interest in ammonia plant investments in Trinidad, the sale of certain legacy assets in the Texas Panhandle, the sale of certain gathering and processing assets and the sale of certain other assets.

During 2022, EOG paid cash for property acquisitions of $393 million in the United States. Additionally during 2022, EOG recognized net gains on asset dispositions of $74 million and received proceeds of $349 million primarily due to the sale of certain legacy natural gas assets in the Rocky Mountain area, unproved leasehold in Texas and producing properties in the Mid-Continent area.

During 2021, EOG paid cash for property acquisitions of $95 million in the United States. Additionally during 2021, EOG recognized net gains on asset dispositions of $17 million and received proceeds of $231 million primarily due to the sale of the China assets and the disposition of the Northwest Shelf assets in New Mexico. Additionally, in the fourth quarter of 2021, EOG signed a purchase and sale agreement for the sale of primarily producing properties in the Rocky Mountain area. At December 31, 2021, the book value of these assets and their related asset retirement obligations were $99 million and $105 million, respectively.