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Consolidated Statement Of Cash Flows - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Cash flows from operating activities      
Net income including noncontrolling interests $ 16,551 $ 33,615 $ 33,448
Adjustments for noncash transactions      
Depreciation and depletion 18,048 17,297 17,182
Deferred income tax charges/(credits) (1,832) 1,540 754
Postretirement benefits expense in excess of/(less than) net payments 2,153 524 2,291
Other long-term obligation provisions in excess of/(less than) payments (380) 1,404 (2,566)
Dividends received greater than/(less than) equity in current earnings of equity companies (691) (358) 3
Changes in operational working capital, excluding cash and debt      
Reduction/(increase) - Notes and accounts receivable 4,692 3,118 (305)
Reduction/(increase) - Inventories (379) (1,343) (1,812)
Reduction/(increase) - Other current assets 45 (68) (105)
Increase/(reduction) - Accounts and other payables (7,471) (6,639) (2,498)
Net (gain) on asset sales (226) (3,151) (1,828)
All other items - net (166) (823) 350
Net cash provided by operating activities 30,344 45,116 44,914
Cash flows from investing activities      
Additions to property, plant and equipment (26,490) (32,952) (33,669)
Proceeds associated with sales of subsidiaries, property, plant and equipment, and sales and returns of investments 2,389 4,035 2,707
Decrease/(increase) in restricted cash and cash equivalents 42 227 72
Additional investments and advances (607) (1,631) (4,435)
Collection of advances 842 3,346 1,124
Net cash used in investing activities (23,824) (26,975) (34,201)
Cash flows from financing activities      
Additions to long-term debt 8,028 5,731 345
Reductions in long-term debt (26) (69) (13)
Additions to short-term debt     16
Reductions in short-term debt (506) (745) (756)
Additions/(reductions) in commercial paper, and debt with three months or less maturity 1,759 2,049 12,012
Cash dividends to ExxonMobil shareholders (12,090) (11,568) (10,875)
Cash dividends to noncontrolling interests (170) (248) (304)
Changes in noncontrolling interests     (1)
Tax benefits related to stock-based awards 2 115 48
Common stock acquired (4,039) (13,183) (15,998)
Common stock sold 5 30 50
Net cash used in financing activities (7,037) (17,888) (15,476)
Effects of exchange rate changes on cash (394) (281) (175)
Increase/(decrease) in cash and cash equivalents (911) (28) (4,938)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year 4,616 4,644 9,582
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year $ 3,705 $ 4,616 $ 4,644