Cover Page - USD ($) $ in Billions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Feb. 10, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
Document Information [Line Items]
Document Type	10-K
Document Annual Report	true
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2022
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity File Number	001-14965
Entity Registrant Name	The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	13-4019460
Entity Address, Address Line One	200 West Street
Entity Address, City or Town	New York
Entity Address, State or Province	NY
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	10282
City Area Code	212
Local Phone Number	902-1000
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag	true
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float			$ 101.1
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		335,423,289
Documents Incorporated by Reference	Portions of The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.’s Proxy Statement for its 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders are incorporated by reference in the Annual Report on Form 10-K in response to Part III, Items 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14.
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Entity Central Index Key	0000886982
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Transition Report	false
Common stock, par value $.01 per share
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $.01 per share
Trading Symbol	GS
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share of Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series A
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share
Trading Symbol	GS PrA
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share of Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series C
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share
Trading Symbol	GS PrC
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share of Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series D
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share
Trading Symbol	GS PrD
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share of 5.50% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series J
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share
Trading Symbol	GS PrJ
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share of 6.375% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Non-Cumulative Preferred Stock, Series K
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Depositary Shares, Each Representing 1/1,000th Interest in a Share
Trading Symbol	GS PrK
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
5.793% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Normal Automatic Preferred Enhanced Capital Securities of Goldman Sachs Capital II
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Normal Automatic Preferred Enhanced Capital Securities of Goldman Sachs Capital II
Trading Symbol	GS/43PE
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Floating Rate Normal Automatic Preferred Enhanced Capital Securities of Goldman Sachs Capital III
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Normal Automatic Preferred Enhanced Capital Securities of Goldman Sachs Capital III
Trading Symbol	GS/43PF
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Callable Fixed and Floating Rate Notes due March 2031 of GS Finance Corp.
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Medium-Term Notes
Trading Symbol	GS/31B
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Medium-Term Notes, Series F, Callable Fixed and Floating Rate Notes due May 2031 of GS Finance Corp.
Document Information [Line Items]
Title of 12(b) Security	Medium-Term Notes
Trading Symbol	GS/31X
Security Exchange Name	NYSE