CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (UNAUDITED) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019	Sep. 30, 2020	Sep. 30, 2019
Revenues:
Net sales	$ 1,764	$ 2,484	$ 4,950	$ 7,371
Other revenues from operations	163	170	460	504
Net loss from investment activities	(1,259)	(657)	(2,152)	(1,968)
Interest and dividend income	46	69	135	192
Gain on disposition of assets, net	7	249	5	256
Other income (loss), net	1	5	(27)	16
Total Revenues	722	2,320	3,371	6,371
Expenses:
Cost of goods sold	1,599	2,069	4,543	6,098
Other expenses from operations	127	141	369	409
Selling, general and administrative	289	352	888	1,027
Restructuring, net	1	4	8	15
Impairment	1	0	6	1
Interest expense	171	153	517	443
Total Expenses	2,188	2,719	6,331	7,993
Loss before income tax benefit	(1,466)	(399)	(2,960)	(1,622)
Income tax benefit	66	26	118	12
Loss from continuing operations	(1,400)	(373)	(2,842)	(1,610)
Loss from discontinued operations	0	0	0	(24)
Net loss	(1,400)	(373)	(2,842)	(1,634)
Less: net loss attributable to non-controlling interests	(686)	(324)	(1,043)	(693)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises	(714)	(49)	(1,799)	(941)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises from:
Continuing operations	(714)	(49)	(1,799)	(917)
Discontinued operations	0	0	0	(24)
Limited partners	(700)	(48)	(1,763)	(922)
General partner	(14)	(1)	(36)	(19)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises	$ (714)	$ (49)	$ (1,799)	$ (941)
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit:
Continuing operations	$ (3.14)	$ (0.24)	$ (8.12)	$ (4.56)
Discontinued operations	0	0	0	(0.12)
Basic and diluted loss per LP unit	$ (3.14)	$ (0.24)	$ (8.12)	$ (4.68)
Basic and diluted weighted average LP units outstanding	223	202	217	197
Cash distributions declared per LP unit	$ 2.00	$ 2.00	$ 6.00	$ 6.00
Icahn Enterprises Holdings
Revenues:
Net sales	$ 1,764	$ 2,484	$ 4,950	$ 7,371
Other revenues from operations	163	170	460	504
Net loss from investment activities	(1,259)	(657)	(2,152)	(1,968)
Interest and dividend income	46	69	135	192
Gain on disposition of assets, net	7	249	5	256
Other income (loss), net	1	5	(27)	16
Total Revenues	722	2,320	3,371	6,371
Expenses:
Cost of goods sold	1,599	2,069	4,543	6,098
Other expenses from operations	127	141	369	409
Selling, general and administrative	289	352	888	1,027
Restructuring, net	1	4	8	15
Impairment	1	0	6	1
Interest expense	171	153	517	442
Total Expenses	2,188	2,719	6,331	7,992
Loss before income tax benefit	(1,466)	(399)	(2,960)	(1,621)
Income tax benefit	66	26	118	12
Loss from continuing operations	(1,400)	(373)	(2,842)	(1,609)
Loss from discontinued operations	0	0	0	(24)
Net loss	(1,400)	(373)	(2,842)	(1,633)
Less: net loss attributable to non-controlling interests	(686)	(324)	(1,043)	(693)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises	(714)	(49)	(1,799)	(940)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises from:
Continuing operations	(714)	(49)	(1,799)	(916)
Discontinued operations	0	0	0	(24)
Limited partners	(707)	(49)	(1,781)	(931)
General partner	(7)	0	(18)	(9)
Net loss attributable to Icahn Enterprises	$ (714)	$ (49)	$ (1,799)	$ (940)