Acquisitions and Dispositions - Supplemental Pro Forma (unaudited) (Details) - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | |
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Sep. 30, 2020 |
Sep. 30, 2021 |
Sep. 30, 2020 |
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| Business Acquisition [Line Items] | |||
| Total revenues and other income | $ 4,499 | ||
| Net loss | $ 1,600 | ||
| Concho Resources Incorporated [Member] | |||
| Business Acquisition [Line Items] | |||
| Total revenues and other income | $ 5,019 | $ 16,384 | |
| Net loss | (565) | (1,184) | |
| Net loss attributable to ConocoPhillips | $ (565) | $ (1,230) | |
| Basic net loss | $ (0.41) | $ (0.90) | |
| Diluted net loss | $ (0.41) | $ (0.90) | |
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- Definition The pro forma net Income or Loss for the period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of a period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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- Definition The pro forma revenue for a period as if the business combination or combinations had been completed at the beginning of the period. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef
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