CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Income Statement [Abstract]
Net sales	$ 19,724	$ 21,985	$ 19,456
Expenses
Cost of products sold	16,651	17,576	15,614
Gross margin	3,073	4,409	3,842
Selling, general and administrative	1,820	2,081	1,877
Intangible amortization	35	47	62
Restructuring costs	21	38	288
Impairment of goodwill and other intangibles	384	0	7
(Gain) loss on sale and disposal of businesses	1,869	(105)	(7)
Operating profit (loss)	(1,056)	2,348	1,615
Other (income) expense
Interest and sundry (income) expense	(19)	(159)	(21)
Interest expense	190	175	189
Earnings (loss) before income taxes	(1,227)	2,332	1,447
Income tax expense (benefit)	265	518	382
Equity method investment income (loss), net of tax	(19)	(8)	0
Net earnings (loss)	(1,511)	1,806	1,065
Less: Net earnings (loss) available to noncontrolling interests	8	23	(10)
Net earnings (loss) available to Whirlpool	$ (1,519)	$ 1,783	$ 1,075
Per share of common stock
Basic net earnings available to Whirlpool (USD per share)	$ (27.18)	$ 28.73	$ 17.15
Diluted net earnings available to Whirlpool (USD per share)	$ (27.18)	$ 28.36	$ 16.98
Weighted-average shares outstanding
Basic (in shares)	55.9	62.1	62.7
Diluted (in shares)	55.9	62.9	63.3