Operating Segment Information (Tables)

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2012

Segment Reporting [Abstract]

Schedule of Operating Segment Information

The tables below summarize performance by operating segment for the periods presented:

	Three Months Ended June 30,
	OPERATING SEGMENTS
Millions of dollars	North America		Latin America		EMEA			Asia		Other/ Eliminations			Total Whirlpool
Net sales
2012	$	2,465	$	1,154	$	692		$	241	$	(41	)	$	4,511
2011	2,370		1,307		841			257		(45		)	4,730
Intersegment sales
2012	$	67	$	44	$	32		$	62	$	(205	)	$	—
2011	56		51		46			54		(207		)	—
Depreciation and amortization
2012	$	63	$	25	$	26		$	5	$	27		$	146
2011	72		26		28			6		13			145
Operating profit
2012	$	235	$	103	$	(26	)	$	14	$	(131	)	$	195
2011	76		166		20			14		(53		)	223
Total assets
June 30, 2012	$	7,913	$	3,534	$	2,539		$	812	$	(191	)	$	14,607
December 31, 2011	7,894		3,620		2,839			797		31			15,181
Capital expenditures
2012	$	49	$	17	$	17		$	6	$	6		$	95
2011	78		25		20			5		16			144

	Six Months Ended June 30,
	OPERATING SEGMENTS
Millions of dollars	North America		Latin America		EMEA			Asia		Other/ Eliminations			Total Whirlpool
Net sales
2012	$	4,704	$	2,413	$	1,380		$	443	$	(80	)	$	8,860
2011	4,628		2,534		1,584			465		(81		)	9,130
Intersegment sales
2012	$	127	$	86	$	73		$	114	$	(400	)	$	—
2011	108		92		96			96		(392		)	—
Depreciation and amortization
2012	$	130	$	50	$	50		$	10	$	57		$	297
2011	141		52		53			11		29			286
Operating profit
2012	$	386	$	224	$	(21	)	$	23	$	(212	)	$	400
2011	134		339		44			25		(92		)	450
Total assets
June 30, 2012	$	7,913	$	3,534	$	2,539		$	812	$	(191	)	$	14,607
December 31, 2011	7,894		3,620		2,839			797		31			15,181
Capital expenditures
2012	$	97	$	35	$	28		$	13	$	14		$	187
2011	145		42		32			9		31			259