CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020
Statement of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net earnings (loss)	$ (1,511)	$ 1,806	$ 1,065
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax:
Foreign currency translation adjustments	280	364	(385)
Derivative instruments:
Net gain (loss) arising during period	119	282	(43)
Less: reclassification adjustment for gain (loss) included in net earnings (loss)	93	255	(126)
Derivative instruments, net	26	27	83
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans:
Prior service (cost) credit arising during period	5	0	156
Net gain (loss) arising during period	(54)	56	(78)
Less: amortization of prior service credit (cost) and actuarial (loss)	(22)	(48)	(93)
Defined benefit pension and postretirement plans, net	(27)	104	171
Other comprehensive income (loss), before tax	279	495	(131)
Income tax benefit (expense) related to items of other comprehensive income (loss)	(12)	(41)	(60)
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	267	454	(191)
Comprehensive income (loss)	(1,244)	2,260	874
Less: comprehensive income (loss), available to noncontrolling interests	8	23	(8)
Comprehensive income (loss) available to Whirlpool	$ (1,252)	$ 2,237	$ 882