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Inventories
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2019
Inventories [Abstract]  
Disclosure of inventories [text block]

15Inventories

Inventories are summarized as follows:

Philips Group

Inventories

in millions of EUR

2018 - 2019

2018

2019

Raw materials and supplies

876

901

Work in process

366

403

Finished goods

1,432

1,469

Inventories

2,674

2,773

The write-down of inventories to net realizable value was EUR 138 million in 2019 (2018: EUR 159 million). The write-down is included in cost of sales.