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Other Comprehensive Income Information (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2013
Other Comprehensive Income Information [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Information
      Cumulative  Post-   
      Foreign  retirement   
      Exchange  Benefits   
 ExxonMobil Share of Accumulated Other  Translation  Reserves   
  Comprehensive Income  Adjustment  Adjustment  Total
    (millions of dollars)
             
 Balance as of December 31, 2011  4,168  (13,291)  (9,123)
 Current period change excluding amounts reclassified         
  from accumulated other comprehensive income  1,159  (351)  808
 Amounts reclassified from accumulated other         
  comprehensive income  (2,603)  1,805  (798)
 Total change in accumulated other comprehensive income  (1,444)  1,454  10
 Balance as of September 30, 2012  2,724  (11,837)  (9,113)
             
 Balance as of December 31, 2012  2,410  (14,594)  (12,184)
 Current period change excluding amounts reclassified         
  from accumulated other comprehensive income  (2,118)  (52)  (2,170)
 Amounts reclassified from accumulated other         
  comprehensive income   -  1,303  1,303
 Total change in accumulated other comprehensive income  (2,118)  1,251  (867)
 Balance as of September 30, 2013  292  (13,343)  (13,051)
Reclassification Out Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income
      
      
      Three Months Ended  Nine Months Ended
 Amounts Reclassified Out of Accumulated Other  September 30,  September 30,
  Comprehensive Income - Before-tax Income/(Expense)2013  2012  2013  2012
     (millions of dollars)
                
 Foreign exchange translation gain/(loss) included in net income          
  (Statement of Income line: Other income) -  119   -  4,354
 Amortization and settlement of postretirement benefits reserves          
  adjustment included in net periodic benefit costs (1)(648)  (654)   (1,951)  (3,215)
                

  • These accumulated other comprehensive income components are included in the computation of net periodic pension cost. (See Note 5 – Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits for additional details.)
Schedule Of Income Tax (Expense)/Credit For Components Of Other Comprehensive Income
      Three Months Ended  Nine Months Ended
 Income Tax (Expense)/Credit For  September 30,  September 30,
  Components of Other Comprehensive Income  2013  2012  2013  2012
     (millions of dollars)
                
 Foreign exchange translation adjustment   (16)   (55)   100   (92)
 Postretirement benefits reserves adjustment            
  Postretirement benefits reserves adjustment             
   (excluding amortization)   85   100   28   190
  Amortization and settlement of postretirement benefits reserves           
   adjustment included in net periodic benefit costs   (193)   (200)   (598)   (1,132)
 Total   (124)   (155)   (470)   (1,034)