Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

Derivative Instruments - Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) (Details)

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Derivative Instruments - Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
LNG revenues [Member]      
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Derivative gain (loss), net [1] $ (1) $ 0 $ 1
Cost of sales [Member]      
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Derivative gain (loss), net [1] 30 (49) 71
Cost of Sales, Related Party      
Derivative Instruments, Gain (Loss) [Line Items]      
Derivative gain (loss), net [1],[2] $ 2 $ 0 $ 0
[1] Does not include the realized value associated with derivative instruments that settle through physical delivery. Fair value fluctuations associated with commodity derivative activities are classified and presented consistently with the item economically hedged and the nature and intent of the derivative instrument.
[2] Includes amounts recorded related to natural gas supply contracts that SPL had with a related party. This agreement ceased to be considered a related party agreement during 2021, as discussed in Note 14—Related Party Transactions.