Segment and Geographic Information - Geographic Sales & Long-lived assets (Details) $ in Thousands	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($) countries	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	$ 34,477,018	$ 28,673,363	$ 28,916,847
Long-Lived Assets	$ 950,814	1,105,714
Number of Countries in which Entity Operates | countries	90
United States
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	$ 11,616,194	10,162,989	11,511,611
Long-Lived Assets	556,775	645,807
NETHERLANDS
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Long-Lived Assets	99,752	132,544
GERMANY
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	4,007,381	4,390,782	4,631,718
CHINA
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	7,249,611	5,846,907	4,721,972
Non-US [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	22,860,824	18,510,374	17,405,236
Long-Lived Assets	394,039	459,907
Other Foreign [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	11,603,832	8,272,685	8,051,546
Long-Lived Assets	294,287	327,363
Global components [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	26,357,517	20,502,687	20,250,735
Global components [Member] | Americas [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	7,827,866	6,183,119	7,167,295
Global components [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	6,248,846	4,987,534	5,412,379
Global components [Member] | Asia-Pacific [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	12,280,805	9,332,034	7,671,061
Global ECS [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	8,119,501	8,170,676	8,666,112
Global ECS [Member] | Americas [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	4,878,954	5,109,372	5,632,025
Global ECS [Member] | EMEA [Member]
Revenues From External Customers And Long Lived Assets [Line Items]
Sales	$ 3,240,547	$ 3,061,304	$ 3,034,087