ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED LIABILITIES

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2019

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]

Accounts Payable and Accrued Liabilities

ACCOUNTS PAYABLE AND ACCRUED LIABILITIES

The components of accounts payable and accrued liabilities follow:

	December 31,
	2019		2018
Accounts payable	$	1,654	$	1,661
Salaries, wages and other compensation	249		273
Accrued interesta	178		183
PT-FI contingenciesb	115		162
Legal matters	88		16
Accrued taxes, other than income taxes	79		109
Pension, postretirement, postemployment and other employee benefitsc	69		78
Leasesd	44		—
Other	100		143
Total accounts payable and accrued liabilities	$	2,576	$	2,625

a. Third-party interest paid, net of capitalized interest, was $591 million in 2019, $500 million in 2018 and $565 million in 2017.

b. Refer to Note 12 for further discussion.

c. Refer to Note 9 for long-term portion.

d.

Refer to Note 13 for further discussion.