UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (LOSS) - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022	Jun. 30, 2023	Jun. 30, 2022
UNAUDITED CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS (LOSS)
Net sales	$ 3,566	$ 4,134	$ 7,055	$ 7,850
Costs and expenses
Cost of sales (excluding depreciation and amortization)	(2,916)	(3,445)	(5,761)	(6,461)
Depreciation and amortization	(170)	(168)	(336)	(353)
Selling, general and administrative	(165)	(161)	(296)	(347)
Business consolidation and other activities	6	(467)	(14)	(186)
Total costs and expenses	(3,245)	(4,241)	(6,407)	(7,347)
Earnings (loss) before interest and taxes	321	(107)	648	503
Interest expense	(115)	(68)	(228)	(137)
Debt refinancing and other costs		(2)		(2)
Total interest expense	(115)	(70)	(228)	(139)
Earnings (loss) before taxes	206	(177)	420	364
Tax (provision) benefit	(36)	(1)	(77)	(101)
Equity in results of affiliates, net of tax	3	13	10	19
Net earnings (loss)	173	(165)	353	282
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests		9	3	10
Net earnings (loss) attributable to Ball Corporation	$ 173	$ (174)	$ 350	$ 272
Earnings (loss) per share:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ 0.55	$ (0.55)	$ 1.11	$ 0.85
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ 0.55	$ (0.55)	$ 1.10	$ 0.84
Weighted average shares outstanding: (000s)
Basic (in shares)	314,561	317,006	314,400	318,944
Diluted (in shares)	316,867	317,006	316,764	323,316