Stockholders' Equity (Tables)

9 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2023

Equity [Abstract]

Schedule of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Attributable to Kimberly-Clark Corporation

The changes in the components of AOCI attributable to Kimberly-Clark, net of tax, are as follows:

	Unrealized Translation		Defined Benefit Pension Plans			Other Postretirement Benefit Plans			Cash Flow Hedges and Other
Balance as of December 31, 2021	$	(2,422)	$	(803)		$	(34)		$	20
Other comprehensive income (loss) before reclassifications	(501)		(6)			(2)			101
(Income) loss reclassified from AOCI	—		44		(a)	—		(a)	(26)
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)	(501)		38			(2)			75
Balance as of September 30, 2022	$	(2,923)	$	(765)		$	(36)		$	95
Balance as of December 31, 2022	$	(2,769)	$	(789)		$	52		$	(163)
Other comprehensive income (loss) before     reclassifications	(96)		(28)			—			(50)
(Income) loss reclassified from AOCI	2		45		(a)	—		(a)	126
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)	(94)		17			—			76
Balance as of September 30, 2023	$	(2,863)	$	(772)		$	52		$	(87)

(a)    Included in computation of net periodic benefit costs.