INCOME TAXES (Geographic Allocation of Income and Provision for Income Taxes) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes
Domestic	$ 1,523	$ (681)	$ (1,196)
Foreign	6,622	2,752	(51)
Income (loss) from continuing operations before income taxes	8,145	2,071	(1,247)
Current tax expense (benefit)
Federal	(46)	(176)	(287)
State and local	48	4	25
Foreign	1,460	691	960
Total current tax expense	1,462	519	698
Deferred tax expense (benefit)
Federal	130	184	52
State and local	26	19	19
Foreign	122	55	(299)
Provision (Credit) for deferred income tax	278	258	(228)
Provision for income taxes on continuing operations	1,740	777	470
Income from continuing operations, net of tax	$ 6,405	$ 1,294	(1,717)
Sadara Chemical Company
Income (loss) from portfolio actions included in Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Domestic			1,800
Goodwill [Member]
Income (loss) from portfolio actions included in Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Domestic			$ 1,400