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Equity Method Investments (Details)
$ in Millions
 1 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2021
USD ($)
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Dec. 31, 2020
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Jan. 29, 2022
Dec. 31, 2018
USD ($)
Equity method investments            
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 651 $ 698      
Income (loss) from affiliates   7 (18) $ (41)    
Dividends received from affiliates   44 20 10    
Income tax expense   65 3 3    
Proceeds from the sale of controlling interest in a subsidiary       24    
Foreign currency translation adjustment   8 (7) (20)    
Due from affiliates   128 111      
Principal payments received on notes receivable   21   3    
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Operating income (loss)   458 245 110    
Net earnings (loss)   571 283 287    
Total assets   7,503 6,399      
Total equity   $ 4,434 3,828 3,601   $ 3,372
Minimum            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Time lag for reporting financial information   1 month        
Maximum            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Time lag for reporting financial information   3 months        
Pork            
Equity method investments            
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 142 172      
Income (loss) from affiliates   3 (9) (22)    
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Total assets   2,265 1,927      
Pork | Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Net sales   2,010 1,543 1,453    
Net earnings (loss)   5 (18) (43)    
Total assets   584 586 639    
Total liabilities   302 245 277    
Total equity   $ 282 341 362    
Pork | Mexico            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership interest sold         50.00%  
Pork | Daily's            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Pork | STF            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling            
Equity method investments            
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 224 222      
Income (loss) from affiliates   18 (2) (5)    
Carrying value of investment in affiliates over (under) entity's share of affiliates' book value   53        
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Total assets   2,054 1,585      
Commodity Trading and Milling | Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Net sales   2,766 2,482 3,129    
Net earnings (loss)   47 (2) (12)    
Total assets   1,798 1,745 1,697    
Total liabilities   1,199 1,185 1,075    
Total equity   $ 599 560 622    
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Botswana            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Democratic Republic of Congo            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Gambia            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Kenya | Minimum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   46.92%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Kenya | Maximum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   49.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Lesotho            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Mauritania            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Morocco | Minimum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   11.96%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Morocco | Maximum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   17.86%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Nigeria | Minimum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   25.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Nigeria | Maximum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   48.33%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Senegal            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   49.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | South Africa            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Tanzania            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   49.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Uganda            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   49.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Zambia            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   49.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Colombia | Minimum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   40.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Colombia | Maximum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   42.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Ecuador | Minimum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   25.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Ecuador | Maximum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Guyana            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Peru            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Jamaica            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Haiti            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   23.33%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Turkey            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   25.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | Canada            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   45.00%        
Commodity Trading and Milling | Businesses conducting flour, maize and feed milling and poultry production and processing | United States            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   40.00%        
Marine            
Equity method investments            
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 33 30      
Income (loss) from affiliates   6 2 3    
Carrying value of investment in affiliates over (under) entity's share of affiliates' book value   (33)        
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Total assets   749 508      
Marine | Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Net sales   74 66 70    
Net earnings (loss)   27 8 12    
Total assets   245 253 269    
Total liabilities   88 98 107    
Total equity   $ 157 155 162    
Marine | Cargo terminal business | Minimum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   16.71%        
Marine | Cargo terminal business | Maximum            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   22.07%        
Sugar and Alcohol            
Equity method investments            
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 4 6      
Income (loss) from affiliates     1 1    
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Total assets   155 153      
Sugar and Alcohol | Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Net sales   6 7 10    
Net earnings (loss)     1 3    
Total assets   8 14 13    
Total liabilities   1 2 2    
Total equity   $ 7 12 11    
Sugar and Alcohol | Argentina            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Number of businesses | item   2        
Power            
Equity method investments            
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 3 3      
Income (loss) from affiliates       3    
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Total assets   359 302      
Power | Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Net sales   1 1 143    
Net earnings (loss)   1   10    
Total assets   12 12 11    
Total liabilities   5 6 4    
Total equity   $ 7 6 7    
Power | Dominican Republic            
Equity method investments            
Number of businesses | item   2        
Power | Energy related business one | Dominican Republic            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   45.00%        
Power | Energy related business two | Dominican Republic            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Turkey            
Equity method investments            
Investments in and advances to affiliates   $ 245 265      
Income (loss) from affiliates   (20) (10) (21)    
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Total assets   245 265      
Turkey | Equity method investment in non-consolidated affiliates            
Combined condensed financial information of the non-controlled, non-consolidated affiliates            
Net sales   1,792 1,675 1,612    
Operating income (loss)   (34) (6) (20)    
Net earnings (loss)   (38) (20) (40)    
Total assets   991 993 1,038    
Total liabilities   517 481 507    
Total equity   $ 474 $ 512 $ 531    
Turkey | Butterball, LLC            
Equity method investments            
Percentage of ownership   50.00%        
Investee's intangible assets for trade name   $ 111        
Investee's intangible assets for goodwill   $ 66        
Percentage of the Butterball's earnings recorded as income from affiliates in the Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (as a percent)   52.50%        
Turkey | Butterball, LLC | Detachable warrants            
Equity method investments            
Additional equity interest that can be acquired upon exercise of warrants (as a percent)   5.00%        
Economic interest (as a percent)   52.50%        
Disposed of by sale | Power | Dominican Republic            
Equity method investments            
Proceeds from sale of affiliate $ 23          
Selling expenses and taxes $ 1          
Percentage of ownership interest sold 29.90%