Cover - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2022	Mar. 22, 2023
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-K
Amendment Flag	false
Document Annual Report	true
Document Transition Report	false
Document Period End Date	Dec. 31, 2022
Document Fiscal Period Focus	FY
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity File Number	000-56030
Entity Registrant Name	ENERGY AND WATER DEVELOPMENT CORP.
Entity Central Index Key	0001563298
Entity Tax Identification Number	30-0781375
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	FL
Entity Address, Address Line One	7901 4th Street N
Entity Address, Address Line Two	STE #4174
Entity Address, City or Town	St Petersburg
Entity Address, State or Province	FL
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	33702
City Area Code	727
Local Phone Number	677-9408
Title of 12(g) Security	Common Stock, $.001 par value per share
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer	No
Entity Voluntary Filers	No
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Non-accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	true
Entity Emerging Growth Company	true
Elected Not To Use the Extended Transition Period	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Public Float	$ 7,310,080
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		195,572,994
Auditor Firm ID	5854
Auditor Name	TAAD LLP
Auditor Location	Diamond Bar, California