CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) (Unaudited) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2023	Oct. 01, 2022	Sep. 30, 2023	Oct. 01, 2022
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net earnings (loss) including noncontrolling interests	$ (760,289)	$ (533,713)	$ (578,799)	$ (7,769)
Other comprehensive income (loss):
Foreign currency translation adjustments	(185,583)	(254,002)	(178,932)	(302,384)
Prior pension and post-retirement benefit service cost and actuarial gain (loss), net of tax	(12)	65	(520)	672
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(185,595)	(253,937)	(179,452)	(301,712)
Comprehensive income (loss)	(945,884)	(787,650)	(758,251)	(309,481)
Less: comprehensive income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	(41)	(16)	(379)	439
Comprehensive income (loss) attributable to Mohawk Industries, Inc.	$ (945,843)	$ (787,634)	$ (757,872)	$ (309,920)