10-K Filing

W. P. CAREY INC. CIK: 1025378 FY 2023

Filing Information

Form Type	10-K
Accession Number	`0001025378-24-000037`
Period End Date	20231231
Filing Date	20240209
Fiscal Year	2023
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	wpc-20231231_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 89 Income Statement 90 Cash Flow Statement 170 Stockholders Equity 57 Comprehensive Income 36

Balance Sheet 89 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Preferred stock, par value (usd per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, par value (usd per share)	`PreferredStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Land, buildings and improvements net lease and other	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCostRealEstateLeased`	$13.34B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Land, buildings and improvements net lease and other	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCostRealEstateLeased`	$12.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesAuthorized`	50.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Land, buildings and improvements operating properties	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCostOperatingRealEstate`	$1.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, shares issued (in shares)	`PreferredStockSharesIssued`	0.00	shares	Point-in-time
Land, buildings and improvements operating properties	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCostOperatingRealEstate`	$1.26B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (usd per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in finance leases and loans receivable	`NetInvestmentsInDirectFinancingLeasesAndLoansReceivable`	$1.51B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (usd per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.00	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in finance leases and loans receivable	`NetInvestmentsInDirectFinancingLeasesAndLoansReceivable`	$771.76M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	450.00M	shares	Point-in-time
In-place lease intangible assets and other	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$2.66B	USD	Point-in-time
In-place lease intangible assets and other	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetAcquiredInPlaceLeasesNet`	$2.31B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, shares authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	450.00M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock shares, issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	210.62M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock shares, issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	218.67M	shares	Point-in-time
Above-market rent intangible assets	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$833.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Above-market rent intangible assets	`FiniteLivedIntangibleAssetOffMarketLeaseFavorableNet`	$706.77M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in real estate	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost`	$17.88B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments in real estate	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAtCost`	$18.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock shares, outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	218.67M	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock shares, outstanding (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	210.62M	shares	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation`	$3.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated depreciation and amortization	`RealEstateInvestmentPropertyAccumulatedDepreciation`	$3.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale, net	`RealEstateInvestmentsNetIncludingRealEstateHeldForSale`	$37.12M	USD	Point-in-time
Assets held for sale, net	`RealEstateInvestmentsNetIncludingRealEstateHeldForSale`	$57.94M	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in real estate	`RealEstateInvestments`	$15.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Net investments in real estate	`RealEstateInvestments`	$14.91B	USD	Point-in-time
Equity method investments	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$354.26M	USD	Point-in-time
Equity method investments	`EquityMethodInvestments`	$327.50M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$165.43M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$168.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$633.86M	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net	`OtherAssets`	$1.08B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets, net	`OtherAssets`	$1.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$901.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$978.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$1.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$910.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$18.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$17.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Senior unsecured notes, net	`SeniorNotes`	$5.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Senior unsecured notes, net	`SeniorNotes`	$6.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Unsecured term loans, net	`UnsecuredDebt`	$552.54M	USD	Point-in-time
Unsecured term loans, net	`UnsecuredDebt`	$1.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Unsecured revolving credit facility	`LineOfCredit`	$403.79M	USD	Point-in-time
Unsecured revolving credit facility	`LineOfCredit`	$276.39M	USD	Point-in-time
Non-recourse mortgages, net	`SecuredDebt`	$1.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Non-recourse mortgages, net	`SecuredDebt`	$579.15M	USD	Point-in-time
Debt, net	`LongTermDebt`	$7.88B	USD	Point-in-time
Debt, net	`LongTermDebt`	$8.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$623.84M	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable, accrued expenses and other liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$615.75M	USD	Point-in-time
Below-market rent and other intangible liabilities, net	`BelowMarketLeaseNet`	$136.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Below-market rent and other intangible liabilities, net	`BelowMarketLeaseNet`	$184.58M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$178.96M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$180.65M	USD	Point-in-time
Dividends payable	`DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$228.26M	USD	Point-in-time
Dividends payable	`DividendsPayableCurrentAndNoncurrent`	$192.33M	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$9.27B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities	`Liabilities`	$9.09B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies (Note 13)	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 50,000,000 shares authorized; none issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Preferred stock, $0.001 par value, 50,000,000 shares authorized; none issued	`PreferredStockValue`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 450,000,000 shares authorized; 218,671,874 and 210,620,949 shares, respectively, issued and outstanding	`CommonStockValue`	$219.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, $0.001 par value, 450,000,000 shares authorized; 218,671,874 and 210,620,949 shares, respectively, issued and outstanding	`CommonStockValue`	$211.00K	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$11.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapital`	$11.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of accumulated earnings	`AccumulatedDistributionsInExcessOfNetIncome`	$2.89B	USD	Point-in-time
Distributions in excess of accumulated earnings	`AccumulatedDistributionsInExcessOfNetIncome`	$2.49B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation obligation	`TreasuryStockDeferredEmployeeStockOwnershipPlan`	$57.01M	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred compensation obligation	`TreasuryStockDeferredEmployeeStockOwnershipPlan`	$62.05M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-254.87M	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-283.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$8.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$8.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$15.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterest`	$6.56M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$8.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.88B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$17.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$18.10B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 90 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Lease revenues	`OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome`	$1.30B	USD	Annual
Lease revenues	`OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome`	$1.43B	USD	Annual
Lease revenues	`OperatingLeaseLeaseIncome`	$1.18B	USD	Annual
Income from finance leases and loans receivable	`IncomeFromDirectFinancingLeasesAndLoansReceivables`	$107.17M	USD	Annual
Income from finance leases and loans receivable	`IncomeFromDirectFinancingLeasesAndLoansReceivables`	$67.56M	USD	Annual
Income from finance leases and loans receivable	`IncomeFromDirectFinancingLeasesAndLoansReceivables`	$74.27M	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$1.74B	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$1.48B	USD	Annual
Total revenues	`Revenues`	$1.33B	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$475.99M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$503.40M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization	`DepreciationAndAmortization`	$574.21M	USD	Annual
General and administrative	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$81.89M	USD	Annual
General and administrative	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$96.03M	USD	Annual
General and administrative	`GeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$88.95M	USD	Annual
Operating property expenses	`OperatingPropertyExpenses`	$27.05M	USD	Annual
Operating property expenses	`OperatingPropertyExpenses`	$9.85M	USD	Annual
Operating property expenses	`OperatingPropertyExpenses`	$95.14M	USD	Annual
Impairment charges real estate	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$39.12M	USD	Annual
Impairment charges real estate	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$24.25M	USD	Annual
Impairment charges real estate	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$86.41M	USD	Annual
Reimbursable tenant costs	`ReimbursableTenantExpense`	$62.42M	USD	Annual
Reimbursable tenant costs	`ReimbursableTenantExpense`	$81.94M	USD	Annual
Reimbursable tenant costs	`ReimbursableTenantExpense`	$73.62M	USD	Annual
Property expenses, excluding reimbursable tenant costs	`OccupancyNet`	$50.75M	USD	Annual
Property expenses, excluding reimbursable tenant costs	`OccupancyNet`	$44.45M	USD	Annual
Property expenses, excluding reimbursable tenant costs	`OccupancyNet`	$47.90M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedStockBasedCompensationExpenseExcludingRestructuringExpense`	$24.88M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedStockBasedCompensationExpenseExcludingRestructuringExpense`	$32.84M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedStockBasedCompensationExpenseExcludingRestructuringExpense`	$34.50M	USD	Annual
Merger and other expenses	`MergerAndOtherExpensesOperating`	$4.95M	USD	Annual
Merger and other expenses	`MergerAndOtherExpensesOperating`	$19.39M	USD	Annual
Merger and other expenses	`MergerAndOtherExpensesOperating`	$-4.55M	USD	Annual
Reimbursable costs from affiliates	`CostOfRevenue`	$2.52M	USD	Annual
Reimbursable costs from affiliates	`CostOfRevenue`	$4.04M	USD	Annual
Reimbursable costs from affiliates	`CostOfRevenue`	$368.00K	USD	Annual
Impairment charges Investment Management goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment charges Investment Management goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment charges Investment Management goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	$29.33M	USD	Annual
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$1.02B	USD	Annual
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$726.66M	USD	Annual
Total operating expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$866.98M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of real estate, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$40.42M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of real estate, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$315.98M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of real estate, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$43.48M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$291.85M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$196.83M	USD	Annual
Interest expense	`InterestExpense`	$219.16M	USD	Annual
Other gains and (losses)	`OtherNonoperatingGainsLosses`	$96.04M	USD	Annual
Other gains and (losses)	`OtherNonoperatingGainsLosses`	$-36.18M	USD	Annual
Other gains and (losses)	`OtherNonoperatingGainsLosses`	$-12.88M	USD	Annual
Non-operating income	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$21.44M	USD	Annual
Non-operating income	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$30.31M	USD	Annual
Non-operating income	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$13.86M	USD	Annual
Earnings (losses) from equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$19.57M	USD	Annual
Earnings (losses) from equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$29.51M	USD	Annual
Earnings (losses) from equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-10.83M	USD	Annual
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	$33.93M	USD	Annual
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	-	USD	Annual
Total other income and expenses	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$28.96M	USD	Annual
Total other income and expenses	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$14.10M	USD	Annual
Total other income and expenses	`NonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-166.26M	USD	Annual
Income before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$752.32M	USD	Annual
Income before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$438.61M	USD	Annual
Income before income taxes	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$626.21M	USD	Annual
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$28.49M	USD	Annual
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$27.72M	USD	Annual
Provision for income taxes	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$44.05M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$598.48M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$410.12M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$708.26M	USD	Annual
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$134.00K	USD	Annual
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-657.00K	USD	Annual
Net loss (income) attributable to noncontrolling interests	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-70.00K	USD	Annual
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$708.33M	USD	Annual
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$599.14M	USD	Annual
Net Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`NetIncomeLoss`	$409.99M	USD	Annual
Basic Earnings Per Share (usd per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$3.00	USD	Annual
Basic Earnings Per Share (usd per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$2.25	USD	Annual
Basic Earnings Per Share (usd per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerBasicShare`	$3.29	USD	Annual
Diluted Earnings Per Share (usd per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.24	USD	Annual
Diluted Earnings Per Share (usd per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$3.28	USD	Annual
Diluted Earnings Per Share (usd per share)	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsPerDilutedShare`	$2.99	USD	Annual
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	199.63M	shares	Annual
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	215.37M	shares	Annual
Basic (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	182.49M	shares	Annual
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	215.76M	shares	Annual
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	200.43M	shares	Annual
Diluted (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	183.13M	shares	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 170 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$598.48M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$410.12M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$708.26M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization, including intangible assets and deferred financing costs	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$519.74M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization, including intangible assets and deferred financing costs	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$594.17M	USD	Annual
Depreciation and amortization, including intangible assets and deferred financing costs	`DepreciationAmortizationAndAccretionNet`	$490.72M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of real estate, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$43.48M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of real estate, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$40.42M	USD	Annual
Gain on sale of real estate, net	`GainLossOnSaleOfProperties`	$315.98M	USD	Annual
Impairment charges real estate	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$86.41M	USD	Annual
Impairment charges real estate	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$24.25M	USD	Annual
Impairment charges real estate	`ImpairmentOfRealEstate`	$39.12M	USD	Annual
Straight-line rent adjustments	`StraightLineRentAdjustments`	$-50.56M	USD	Annual
Straight-line rent adjustments	`StraightLineRentAdjustments`	$-57.99M	USD	Annual
Straight-line rent adjustments	`StraightLineRentAdjustments`	$-75.44M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$24.88M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$34.50M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation expense	`AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense`	$32.84M	USD	Annual
Amortization of rent-related intangibles and deferred rental revenue	`AmortizationOfRentRelatedIntangiblesAndDeferredRentalRevenue`	$33.96M	USD	Annual
Amortization of rent-related intangibles and deferred rental revenue	`AmortizationOfRentRelatedIntangiblesAndDeferredRentalRevenue`	$43.25M	USD	Annual
Amortization of rent-related intangibles and deferred rental revenue	`AmortizationOfRentRelatedIntangiblesAndDeferredRentalRevenue`	$56.91M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in allowance for credit losses	`ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses`	$266.00K	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in allowance for credit losses	`ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses`	$29.07M	USD	Annual
Increase (decrease) in allowance for credit losses	`ProvisionForLoanLeaseAndOtherLosses`	$-24.98M	USD	Annual
(Earnings) losses from equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$-10.83M	USD	Annual
Cash consideration paid	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	-	USD	Annual
(Earnings) losses from equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$29.51M	USD	Annual
(Earnings) losses from equity method investments	`IncomeLossFromEquityMethodInvestments`	$19.57M	USD	Annual
Cash consideration paid	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	$423.44M	USD	Annual
Cash consideration paid	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	-	USD	Annual
Distributions of earnings from equity method investments	`EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions`	$15.47M	USD	Annual
Distributions of earnings from equity method investments	`EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions`	$18.59M	USD	Annual
Distributions of earnings from equity method investments	`EquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributions`	$30.24M	USD	Annual
Net realized and unrealized losses (gains) on extinguishment of debt, equity securities, foreign currency exchange rate movements, and other	`RealizedGainLossOnForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndOther`	$-15.51M	USD	Annual
Net realized and unrealized losses (gains) on extinguishment of debt, equity securities, foreign currency exchange rate movements, and other	`RealizedGainLossOnForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndOther`	$-9.06M	USD	Annual
Net realized and unrealized losses (gains) on extinguishment of debt, equity securities, foreign currency exchange rate movements, and other	`RealizedGainLossOnForeignCurrencyTransactionsAndOther`	$76.20M	USD	Annual
Deferred income tax benefit	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-4.70M	USD	Annual
Deferred income tax benefit	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-8.07M	USD	Annual
Deferred income tax benefit	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-199.00K	USD	Annual
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	$33.93M	USD	Annual
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on change in control of interests	`GainLossOnChangeInControlOfInterests`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment charges Investment Management goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	$29.33M	USD	Annual
Impairment charges Investment Management goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment charges Investment Management goodwill	`GoodwillImpairmentLoss`	-	USD	Annual
Asset management revenue received in shares of Managed Programs	`ManagementIncomeReceivedInSharesOfAffiliates`	-	USD	Annual
Asset management revenue received in shares of Managed Programs	`ManagementIncomeReceivedInSharesOfAffiliates`	$12.53M	USD	Annual
Asset management revenue received in shares of Managed Programs	`ManagementIncomeReceivedInSharesOfAffiliates`	$1.02M	USD	Annual
Net changes in other operating assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$29.40M	USD	Annual
Net changes in other operating assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$14.27M	USD	Annual
Net changes in other operating assets and liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet`	$14.25M	USD	Annual
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$926.48M	USD	Annual
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.07B	USD	Annual
Net Cash Provided by Operating Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$1.00B	USD	Annual
Purchases of real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstate`	$1.15B	USD	Annual
Purchases of real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstate`	$1.31B	USD	Annual
Purchases of real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstate`	$1.21B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from sales of real estate	`ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstateHeldforinvestment`	$234.65M	USD	Annual
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$978.29M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$1.04B	USD	Point-in-time
Proceeds from sales of real estate	`ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstateHeldforinvestment`	$446.40M	USD	Annual
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$901.53M	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$910.82M	USD	Point-in-time
Proceeds from sales of real estate	`ProceedsFromSaleOfRealEstateHeldforinvestment`	$163.64M	USD	Annual
Funding for real estate construction, redevelopments, and other capital expenditures on real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstateUnderConstruction`	$113.62M	USD	Annual
Funding for real estate construction, redevelopments, and other capital expenditures on real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstateUnderConstruction`	$104.44M	USD	Annual
Funding for real estate construction, redevelopments, and other capital expenditures on real estate	`PaymentsToAcquireRealEstateUnderConstruction`	$121.62M	USD	Annual
Capital contributions to equity method investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$107.55M	USD	Annual
Capital contributions to equity method investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$93.42M	USD	Annual
Capital contributions to equity method investments	`PaymentsToAcquireEquityMethodInvestments`	$38.22M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from repayment of loans receivable	`ProceedsFromCollectionOfLoansReceivable`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from repayment of loans receivable	`ProceedsFromCollectionOfLoansReceivable`	$34.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Proceeds from repayment of loans receivable	`ProceedsFromCollectionOfLoansReceivable`	$34.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from repayment of loans receivable	`ProceedsFromCollectionOfLoansReceivable`	$28.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Proceeds from repayment of loans receivable	`ProceedsFromCollectionOfLoansReceivable`	$28.00M	USD	Annual
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$24.49M	USD	Annual
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$19.77M	USD	Annual
Other investing activities, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$19.63M	USD	Annual
Return of capital from equity method investments	`ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital`	$10.48M	USD	Annual
Return of capital from equity method investments	`ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital`	$13.96M	USD	Annual
Return of capital from equity method investments	`ProceedsFromEquityMethodInvestmentDividendsOrDistributionsReturnOfCapital`	$7.10M	USD	Annual
Tenant-funded escrow for investing activities	`TenantFundedEscrowForInvestingActivities`	$4.96M	USD	Annual
Tenant-funded escrow for investing activities	`TenantFundedEscrowForInvestingActivities`	-	USD	Annual
Tenant-funded escrow for investing activities	`TenantFundedEscrowForInvestingActivities`	-	USD	Annual
Cash paid to stockholders of CPA:18 Global in the CPA:18 Merger	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	-	USD	Annual
Cash paid to stockholders of CPA:18 Global in the CPA:18 Merger	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	-	USD	Annual
Cash paid to stockholders of CPA:18 Global in the CPA:18 Merger	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesGross`	$423.44M	USD	Annual
Cash and restricted cash acquired in connection with the CPA:18 Merger	`CashAcquiredFromAcquisition`	$331.06M	USD	Annual
Cash and restricted cash acquired in connection with the CPA:18 Merger	`CashAcquiredFromAcquisition`	-	USD	Annual
Cash and restricted cash acquired in connection with the CPA:18 Merger	`CashAcquiredFromAcquisition`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from redemption of WLT preferred stock and cash exchanged for WLT common stock (Note 10)	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfTradingSecuritiesHeldforinvestment`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from redemption of WLT preferred stock and cash exchanged for WLT common stock (Note 10)	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfTradingSecuritiesHeldforinvestment`	$147.62M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from redemption of WLT preferred stock and cash exchanged for WLT common stock (Note 10)	`ProceedsFromSaleAndMaturityOfTradingSecuritiesHeldforinvestment`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from repayment of short-term loans to affiliates	`RepaymentOfNotesReceivableFromRelatedParties`	$26.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from repayment of short-term loans to affiliates	`RepaymentOfNotesReceivableFromRelatedParties`	$62.05M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from repayment of short-term loans to affiliates	`RepaymentOfNotesReceivableFromRelatedParties`	-	USD	Annual
Funding of short-term loans to affiliates	`PaymentsForAdvanceToAffiliate`	$41.00M	USD	Annual
Funding of short-term loans to affiliates	`PaymentsForAdvanceToAffiliate`	-	USD	Annual
Funding of short-term loans to affiliates	`PaymentsForAdvanceToAffiliate`	$26.00M	USD	Annual
Investments in loans receivable	`PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable`	$20.18M	USD	Annual
Investments in loans receivable	`PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable`	$217.71M	USD	Annual
Investments in loans receivable	`PaymentsToAcquireLoansReceivable`	-	USD	Annual
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-1.05B	USD	Annual
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-905.88M	USD	Annual
Net Cash Used in Investing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-1.57B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility	`ProceedsFromUnsecuredLinesOfCredit`	$2.08B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility	`ProceedsFromUnsecuredLinesOfCredit`	$2.00B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility	`ProceedsFromUnsecuredLinesOfCredit`	$2.55B	USD	Annual
Repayments of Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$2.17B	USD	Annual
Repayments of Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$2.44B	USD	Annual
Repayments of Unsecured Revolving Credit Facility	`RepaymentsOfLinesOfCredit`	$1.66B	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$764.28M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$835.26M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividendsCommonStock`	$916.53M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from shares issued under forward equity, net of selling costs	`ProceedsFromOtherEquity`	$633.78M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from shares issued under forward equity, net of selling costs	`ProceedsFromOtherEquity`	$697.04M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from shares issued under forward equity, net of selling costs	`ProceedsFromOtherEquity`	$284.26M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from Unsecured Term Loans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt`	$542.33M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from Unsecured Term Loans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from Unsecured Term Loans	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfUnsecuredDebt`	$283.14M	USD	Annual
Proceeds in connection with the Spin-Off	`ProceedsInConnectionWithTheSpinOff`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds in connection with the Spin-Off	`ProceedsInConnectionWithTheSpinOff`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds in connection with the Spin-Off	`ProceedsInConnectionWithTheSpinOff`	$343.88M	USD	Annual
Scheduled payments of mortgage principal	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$296.89M	USD	Annual
Scheduled payments of mortgage principal	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$64.29M	USD	Annual
Scheduled payments of mortgage principal	`RepaymentsOfSecuredDebt`	$127.23M	USD	Annual
Prepayments of mortgage principal	`PrepaymentOfMortgagePrincipal`	$99.84M	USD	Annual
Prepayments of mortgage principal	`PrepaymentOfMortgagePrincipal`	$10.38M	USD	Annual
Prepayments of mortgage principal	`PrepaymentOfMortgagePrincipal`	$745.12M	USD	Annual
Payment of financing costs	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$13.88M	USD	Annual
Payment of financing costs	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$2.37M	USD	Annual
Payment of financing costs	`PaymentsOfFinancingCosts`	$11.29M	USD	Annual
Payments for withholding taxes upon delivery of equity-based awards	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$6.61M	USD	Annual
Payments for withholding taxes upon delivery of equity-based awards	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$3.82M	USD	Annual
Payments for withholding taxes upon delivery of equity-based awards	`PaymentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation`	$13.68M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$145.00K	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$413.00K	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`PaymentsOfDividendsMinorityInterest`	$3.26M	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$30.00K	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	-	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`ProceedsFromMinorityShareholders`	$2.89M	USD	Annual
Other financing activities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$4.61M	USD	Annual
Other financing activities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$1.93M	USD	Annual
Other financing activities, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$8.84M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of Senior Unsecured Notes	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$334.77M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of Senior Unsecured Notes	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	-	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of Senior Unsecured Notes	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfSeniorLongTermDebt`	$1.39B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from shares issued under our prior ATM Program, net of selling costs	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	$339.97M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from shares issued under our prior ATM Program, net of selling costs	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	$218.08M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from shares issued under our prior ATM Program, net of selling costs	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfCommonStock`	-	USD	Annual
Redemption of Senior Unsecured Notes	`RepaymentsOfUnsecuredDebt`	$617.44M	USD	Annual
Redemption of Senior Unsecured Notes	`RepaymentsOfUnsecuredDebt`	-	USD	Annual
Redemption of Senior Unsecured Notes	`RepaymentsOfUnsecuredDebt`	-	USD	Annual
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$557.05M	USD	Annual
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$57.89M	USD	Annual
Net Cash Provided by Financing Activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$292.56M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-2.72M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-10.63M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$7.72M	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$467.83M	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-93.83M	USD	Annual
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$6.19M	USD	Annual
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$224.14M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$217.95M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$691.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$311.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$311.78M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$224.14M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$691.97M	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$217.95M	USD	Point-in-time

Stockholders Equity 57 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Distributions declared per share (usd per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$4.24	USD	Annual
Distributions declared per share (usd per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$4.21	USD	Annual
Distributions declared per share (usd per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$4.07	USD	Annual
Distributions declared per share (usd per share)	`CommonStockDividendsPerShareDeclared`	$0.86	USD	1 Quarter
Balance - beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$8.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - beginning of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.88B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - beginning of period (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	218.67M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance - beginning of period (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	210.62M	shares	Point-in-time
Shares issued to stockholders of CPA:18 Global in connection with CPA:18 Merger	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions`	$1.21B	USD	Annual
Shares issued under forward equity, net	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther`	$284.20M	USD	Annual
Shares issued under forward equity, net	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther`	$633.84M	USD	Annual
Shares issued under forward equity, net	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueOther`	$697.04M	USD	Annual
Shares issued under our prior ATM Program, net	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues`	$218.10M	USD	Annual
Shares issued under our prior ATM Program, net	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueNewIssues`	$340.07M	USD	Annual
Shares issued upon delivery of vested restricted share awards	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueRestrictedStockAwardNetOfForfeitures`	$-13.68M	USD	Annual
Shares issued upon delivery of vested restricted share awards	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueRestrictedStockAwardNetOfForfeitures`	$-6.61M	USD	Annual
Shares issued upon delivery of vested restricted share awards	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueRestrictedStockAwardNetOfForfeitures`	$-3.82M	USD	Annual
Shares issued upon purchases under employee share purchase plan	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$347.00K	USD	Annual
Shares issued upon purchases under employee share purchase plan	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$305.00K	USD	Annual
Shares issued upon purchases under employee share purchase plan	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueEmployeeStockPurchasePlan`	$205.00K	USD	Annual
Distributions in connection with the Spin-Off (Note 3)	`DistributionsInConnectionWithTheSpinOff`	$777.27M	USD	Annual
Amortization of stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$34.50M	USD	Annual
Amortization of stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$24.88M	USD	Annual
Amortization of stock-based compensation expense	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue`	$32.84M	USD	Annual
Deferral of vested shares, net	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationOtherLongtermIncentivePlansRequisiteServicePeriodRecognition`	-	USD	Annual
Deferral of vested shares, net	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationOtherLongtermIncentivePlansRequisiteServicePeriodRecognition`	-	USD	Annual
Deferral of vested shares, net	`AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationOtherLongtermIncentivePlansRequisiteServicePeriodRecognition`	-	USD	Annual
Acquisition of noncontrolling interests	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromBusinessCombination`	$14.37M	USD	Annual
Acquisition of noncontrolling interests	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromBusinessCombination`	-	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$145.00K	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$3.26M	USD	Annual
Distributions to noncontrolling interests	`MinorityInterestDecreaseFromDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestHolders`	$413.00K	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance`	$30.00K	USD	Annual
Contributions from noncontrolling interests	`NoncontrollingInterestIncreaseFromSubsidiaryEquityIssuance`	$2.89M	USD	Annual
Dividends declared	`Dividends`	$781.63M	USD	Annual
Dividends declared	`Dividends`	$880.61M	USD	Annual
Dividends declared	`Dividends`	$859.65M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$708.26M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$598.48M	USD	Annual
Net income	`ProfitLoss`	$410.12M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-63.15M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$19.76M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-35.74M	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-26.43M	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$35.30M	USD	Annual
Unrealized loss on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$19.73M	USD	Annual
Reclassification of unrealized gain on investments to net income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$18.69M	USD	Annual
Reclassification of unrealized gain on investments to net income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	Annual
Reclassification of unrealized gain on investments to net income	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-18.69M	USD	Annual
Balance - end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$8.71B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - end of period	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.88B	USD	Point-in-time
Balance - end of period (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	218.67M	shares	Point-in-time
Balance - end of period (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesOutstanding`	210.62M	shares	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 36 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$598.48M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$410.12M	USD	Annual
Net Income	`ProfitLoss`	$708.26M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments derecognized in connection with the Spin-Off	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerecognizedInConnectionWithTheSpinOff`	-	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments derecognized in connection with the Spin-Off	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerecognizedInConnectionWithTheSpinOff`	$35.66M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments derecognized in connection with the Spin-Off	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossDerecognizedInConnectionWithTheSpinOff`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized (loss) gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-26.43M	USD	Annual
Unrealized (loss) gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$35.30M	USD	Annual
Unrealized (loss) gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$19.73M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$19.76M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-35.74M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-63.15M	USD	Annual
(Reclassification of unrealized gain on investments to net income) / Unrealized gain on investments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$18.69M	USD	Annual
(Reclassification of unrealized gain on investments to net income) / Unrealized gain on investments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	-	USD	Annual
(Reclassification of unrealized gain on investments to net income) / Unrealized gain on investments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossAvailableForSaleSecuritiesAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-18.69M	USD	Annual
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$28.99M	USD	Annual
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$18.26M	USD	Annual
Net current period other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-62.10M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$737.26M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$428.38M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$536.38M	USD	Annual
Net loss (income)	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$134.00K	USD	Annual
Net loss (income)	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-657.00K	USD	Annual
Net loss (income)	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-70.00K	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.00K	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$80.00K	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTaxPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxNoncontrollingInterest`	$21.00K	USD	Annual
Unrealized gain on derivative instruments	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTaxNoncontrollingInterest`	-	USD	Annual
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-652.00K	USD	Annual
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$10.00K	USD	Annual
Comprehensive (income) loss attributable to noncontrolling interests	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$155.00K	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$428.22M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$737.25M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive Income Attributable to W. P. Carey	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$537.03M	USD	Annual

Data is extracted from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings. Values shown are as reported in the filing.