Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Loss) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 02, 2022	Apr. 03, 2021
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net earnings including noncontrolling interests	$ 245,434	$ 236,811
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(82,447)	(160,654)
Prior pension and post-retirement benefit service cost and actuarial gain, net of tax	537	97
Other comprehensive loss	(81,910)	(160,557)
Comprehensive income	163,524	76,254
Comprehensive loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	(158)	(244)
Comprehensive income attributable to Mohawk Industries, Inc.	$ 163,682	$ 76,498