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Inventories (Notes)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2023
Inventory Disclosure [Abstract]  
INVENTORIES INVENTORIES
All inventories are stated at the lower of cost or net realizable value. Cost of our inventories is determined by costing methods that approximate a first-in, first-out (“FIFO”) basis. Inventories at December 31 were as follows (in millions):
 20222023
Raw materials, work-in-process, and supplies$5,997 $6,196 
Finished products8,083 9,455 
Total inventories
$14,080 $15,651 

Our finished product inventory at December 31, 2023 was higher than at December 31, 2022, primarily reflecting higher in-transit inventory.