10-K Filing

ABBVIE INC. CIK: 1551152 FY 2022

Filing Information

Form Type	10-K
Accession Number	`0001551152-23-000011`
Period End Date	20221231
Filing Date	20230217
Fiscal Year	2022
Fiscal Period	FY
XBRL Instance	abbv-20221231_htm.xml

Filing Contents

This filing contains the following financial statements:

Balance Sheet 69 Income Statement 64 Cash Flow Statement 126 Stockholders Equity 28 Comprehensive Income 39

Balance Sheet 69 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, par value (in dollars per share)	`CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare`	$0.01	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	4.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Common stock, authorized (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesAuthorized`	4.00B	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$9.75B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	1.80B	shares	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents	`CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue`	$9.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, issued (in shares)	`CommonStockSharesIssued`	1.81B	shares	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$28.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost (in shares)	`TreasuryStockShares`	44.59M	shares	Point-in-time
Short-term investments	`ShortTermInvestments`	$84.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost (in shares)	`TreasuryStockShares`	34.86M	shares	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$9.98B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts receivable, net	`AccountsReceivableNetCurrent`	$11.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$3.58B	USD	Point-in-time
Inventories	`InventoryNet`	$3.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$4.99B	USD	Point-in-time
Prepaid expenses and other	`PrepaidExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$4.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$27.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current assets	`AssetsCurrent`	$28.46B	USD	Point-in-time
Investments	`LongTermInvestments`	$277.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Investments	`LongTermInvestments`	$241.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$4.93B	USD	Point-in-time
Property and equipment, net	`PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet`	$5.11B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$75.95B	USD	Point-in-time
Intangible assets, net	`IntangibleAssetsNetExcludingGoodwill`	$67.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$32.16B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$33.12B	USD	Point-in-time
Goodwill	`Goodwill`	$32.38B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$4.88B	USD	Point-in-time
Other assets	`OtherAssetsNoncurrent`	$5.57B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$138.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Total assets	`Assets`	$146.53B	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term borrowings	`ShortTermBorrowings`	$1.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Short-term borrowings	`ShortTermBorrowings`	$14.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$4.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Current portion of long-term debt and finance lease obligations	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligationsCurrent`	$12.48B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$25.40B	USD	Point-in-time
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	`AccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilitiesCurrent`	$22.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$35.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Total current liabilities	`LiabilitiesCurrent`	$29.54B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$59.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Long-term debt and finance lease obligations	`LongTermDebtAndCapitalLeaseObligations`	$64.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$3.01B	USD	Point-in-time
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilitiesNet`	$2.19B	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$28.70B	USD	Point-in-time
Other long-term liabilities	`OtherLiabilitiesNoncurrent`	$30.66B	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Commitments and contingencies	`CommitmentsAndContingencies`	-	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 4,000,000,000 shares authorized, 1,813,770,294 shares issued as of December 31, 2022 and 1,803,195,293 as of December 31, 2021	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$18.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock, $0.01 par value, 4,000,000,000 shares authorized, 1,813,770,294 shares issued as of December 31, 2022 and 1,803,195,293 as of December 31, 2021	`CommonStockValueOutstanding`	$18.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost, 44,589,000 shares as of December 31, 2022 and 34,857,597 as of December 31, 2021	`TreasuryStockValue`	$4.59B	USD	Point-in-time
Common stock held in treasury, at cost, 44,589,000 shares as of December 31, 2022 and 34,857,597 as of December 31, 2021	`TreasuryStockValue`	$3.14B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$19.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Additional paid-in capital	`AdditionalPaidInCapitalCommonStock`	$18.30B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$4.78B	USD	Point-in-time
Retained earnings	`RetainedEarningsAccumulatedDeficit`	$3.13B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-2.90B	USD	Point-in-time
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	`AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$-2.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$17.25B	USD	Point-in-time
Total stockholders' equity	`StockholdersEquity`	$15.41B	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$28.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterest`	$33.00M	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-8.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Total equity	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$15.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$138.81B	USD	Point-in-time
Total liabilities and equity	`LiabilitiesAndStockholdersEquity`	$146.53B	USD	Point-in-time

Income Statement 64 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net revenues	`Revenues`	$45.80B	USD	Annual
Net revenues	`Revenues`	$15.12B	USD	1 Quarter
Net revenues	`Revenues`	$58.05B	USD	Annual
Net revenues	`Revenues`	$56.20B	USD	Annual
Cost of products sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$15.39B	USD	Annual
Cost of products sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$17.45B	USD	Annual
Cost of products sold	`CostOfGoodsAndServicesSold`	$17.41B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$11.30B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$12.35B	USD	Annual
Selling, general and administrative	`SellingGeneralAndAdministrativeExpense`	$15.26B	USD	Annual
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost`	$6.51B	USD	Annual
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost`	$6.38B	USD	Annual
Research and development	`ResearchAndDevelopmentExpenseExcludingAcquiredInProcessCost`	$6.92B	USD	Annual
Acquired IPR&D and milestones	`ResearchAndDevelopmentAssetAcquiredOtherThanThroughBusinessCombinationWrittenOff`	$697.00M	USD	Annual
Acquired IPR&D and milestones	`ResearchAndDevelopmentAssetAcquiredOtherThanThroughBusinessCombinationWrittenOff`	$1.12B	USD	Annual
Acquired IPR&D and milestones	`ResearchAndDevelopmentAssetAcquiredOtherThanThroughBusinessCombinationWrittenOff`	$1.38B	USD	Annual
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	-	USD	Annual
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-432.00M	USD	Annual
Other operating expense, net	`OtherOperatingIncomeExpenseNet`	$-56.00M	USD	Annual
Total operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$38.27B	USD	Annual
Total operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$39.94B	USD	Annual
Total operating costs and expenses	`CostsAndExpenses`	$34.44B	USD	Annual
Operating earnings	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$18.12B	USD	Annual
Operating earnings	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$17.92B	USD	Annual
Operating earnings	`OperatingIncomeLoss`	$11.36B	USD	Annual
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-2.28B	USD	Annual
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-2.38B	USD	Annual
Interest expense, net	`InterestIncomeExpenseNonoperatingNet`	$-2.04B	USD	Annual
Net foreign exchange loss	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-51.00M	USD	Annual
Net foreign exchange loss	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-148.00M	USD	Annual
Net foreign exchange loss	`ForeignCurrencyTransactionGainLossBeforeTax`	$-71.00M	USD	Annual
Other expense, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-2.45B	USD	Annual
Other expense, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-2.50B	USD	Annual
Other expense, net	`OtherNonoperatingIncomeExpense`	$-5.61B	USD	Annual
Earnings before income tax expense	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$3.40B	USD	Annual
Earnings before income tax expense	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.48B	USD	Annual
Earnings before income tax expense	`IncomeLossFromContinuingOperationsBeforeIncomeTaxesExtraordinaryItemsNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.99B	USD	Annual
Income tax expense (benefit)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.63B	USD	Annual
Income tax expense (benefit)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$1.44B	USD	Annual
Income tax expense (benefit)	`IncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-1.22B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$11.85B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$4.62B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55B	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.00M	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.00M	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interest	`NetIncomeLossAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.00M	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$4.62B	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$11.84B	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$2.47B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$11.54B	USD	Annual
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$6.65	USD	Annual
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$6.48	USD	Annual
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$1.39	USD	1 Quarter
Basic earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareBasic`	$2.73	USD	Annual
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$6.45	USD	Annual
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$6.63	USD	Annual
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$2.72	USD	Annual
Diluted earnings per share (in dollars per share)	`EarningsPerShareDiluted`	$1.38	USD	1 Quarter
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	1.77B	shares	Annual
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	1.77B	shares	Annual
Weighted-average basic shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfSharesOutstandingBasic`	1.67B	shares	Annual
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	1.78B	shares	Annual
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	1.67B	shares	Annual
Weighted-average diluted shares outstanding (in shares)	`WeightedAverageNumberOfDilutedSharesOutstanding`	1.78B	shares	Annual

Cash Flow Statement 126 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$11.85B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$4.62B	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55B	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$778.00M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$666.00M	USD	Annual
Depreciation	`Depreciation`	$803.00M	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets`	$5.80B	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets`	$7.72B	USD	Annual
Amortization of intangible assets	`AmortizationOfIntangibleAssets`	$7.69B	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-898.00M	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-2.33B	USD	Annual
Deferred income taxes	`DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit`	$-1.93B	USD	Annual
Change in fair value of contingent consideration liabilities	`BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1`	$5.75B	USD	Annual
Change in fair value of contingent consideration liabilities	`BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1`	$2.76B	USD	Annual
Change in fair value of contingent consideration liabilities	`BusinessCombinationContingentConsiderationArrangementsChangeInAmountOfContingentConsiderationLiability1`	$2.68B	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$692.00M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$671.00M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation	`ShareBasedCompensation`	$753.00M	USD	Annual
Acquired IPR&D and milestones	`UpfrontCostsRelatedToCollaborations`	$697.00M	USD	Annual
Acquired IPR&D and milestones	`UpfrontCostsRelatedToCollaborations`	$1.12B	USD	Annual
Acquired IPR&D and milestones	`UpfrontCostsRelatedToCollaborations`	$1.38B	USD	Annual
Other charges related to collaborations	`OtherChargesRelatedToCollaborations`	$500.00M	USD	Annual
Other charges related to collaborations	`OtherChargesRelatedToCollaborations`	-	USD	Annual
Other charges related to collaborations	`OtherChargesRelatedToCollaborations`	-	USD	Annual
Gain on divestitures	`GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssets`	$68.00M	USD	Annual
Gain on divestitures	`GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssets`	$172.00M	USD	Annual
Gain on divestitures	`GainLossOnSaleOfOtherAssets`	-	USD	Annual
Non-cash litigation reserve adjustments, net of cash payments	`NonCashLitigationReserveAdjustmentsNetOfCashPayments`	$2.24B	USD	Annual
Non-cash litigation reserve adjustments, net of cash payments	`NonCashLitigationReserveAdjustmentsNetOfCashPayments`	$163.00M	USD	Annual
Non-cash litigation reserve adjustments, net of cash payments	`NonCashLitigationReserveAdjustmentsNetOfCashPayments`	$-31.00M	USD	Annual
Impairment of intangible assets	`ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill`	-	USD	Annual
Impairment of intangible assets	`ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill`	$770.00M	USD	1 Quarter
Impairment of intangible assets	`ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill`	$770.00M	USD	Annual
Impairment of intangible assets	`ImpairmentOfIntangibleAssetsExcludingGoodwill`	$50.00M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$150.00M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$-863.00M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`OtherNoncashIncomeExpense`	$213.00M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$929.00M	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$1.32B	USD	Annual
Accounts receivable	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsReceivable`	$1.46B	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$142.00M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$686.00M	USD	Annual
Inventories	`IncreaseDecreaseInInventories`	$40.00M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$264.00M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$-134.00M	USD	Annual
Prepaid expenses and other assets	`IncreaseDecreaseInPrepaidDeferredExpenseAndOtherAssets`	$197.00M	USD	Annual
Accounts payable and other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$1.63B	USD	Annual
Accounts payable and other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$1.60B	USD	Annual
Accounts payable and other liabilities	`IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities`	$1.51B	USD	Annual
Income tax assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$542.00M	USD	Annual
Income tax assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-1.29B	USD	Annual
Income tax assets and liabilities, net	`IncreaseDecreaseInIncomeTaxesPayableNetOfIncomeTaxesReceivable`	$-573.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flows from operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$17.59B	USD	Annual
Cash flows from operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$22.78B	USD	Annual
Cash flows from operating activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities`	$24.94B	USD	Annual
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$525.00M	USD	Annual
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$38.26B	USD	Annual
Acquisition of businesses, net of cash acquired	`PaymentsToAcquireBusinessesNetOfCashAcquired`	$255.00M	USD	Annual
Other acquisitions and investments	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments`	$1.38B	USD	Annual
Other acquisitions and investments	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments`	$1.35B	USD	Annual
Other acquisitions and investments	`PaymentsToAcquireOtherInvestments`	$539.00M	USD	Annual
Acquisitions of property and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$695.00M	USD	Annual
Acquisitions of property and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$798.00M	USD	Annual
Acquisitions of property and equipment	`PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment`	$787.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of investment securities	`PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities`	$1.44B	USD	Annual
Purchases of investment securities	`PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities`	$119.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of investment securities	`PaymentsToAcquireMarketableSecurities`	$61.00M	USD	Annual
Sales and maturities of investment securities	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$1.52B	USD	Annual
Sales and maturities of investment securities	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$98.00M	USD	Annual
Sales and maturities of investment securities	`ProceedsFromSaleMaturityAndCollectionsOfInvestments`	$1.53B	USD	Annual
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-774.00M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-366.00M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`PaymentsForProceedsFromOtherInvestingActivities`	$-1.39B	USD	Annual
Cash flows from investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-623.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flows from investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-37.56B	USD	Annual
Cash flows from investing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities`	$-2.34B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$1.00B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$3.00B	USD	Annual
Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt	`ProceedsFromIssuanceOfLongTermDebt`	$2.00B	USD	Annual
Repayments of long-term debt and finance lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$14.43B	USD	Annual
Repayments of long-term debt and finance lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$5.68B	USD	Annual
Repayments of long-term debt and finance lease obligations	`RepaymentsOfLongTermDebtAndCapitalSecurities`	$9.41B	USD	Annual
Debt issuance costs	`PaymentOfFinancingAndStockIssuanceCosts`	-	USD	Annual
Debt issuance costs	`PaymentOfFinancingAndStockIssuanceCosts`	-	USD	Annual
Debt issuance costs	`PaymentOfFinancingAndStockIssuanceCosts`	$20.00M	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$7.72B	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$9.26B	USD	Annual
Dividends paid	`PaymentsOfDividends`	$10.04B	USD	Annual
Purchases of treasury stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$1.49B	USD	Annual
Purchases of treasury stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$978.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of treasury stock	`PaymentsForRepurchaseOfCommonStock`	$934.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$262.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$209.00M	USD	Annual
Proceeds from the exercise of stock options	`ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercised`	$244.00M	USD	Annual
Payments of contingent consideration liabilities	`PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities`	$698.00M	USD	Annual
Payments of contingent consideration liabilities	`PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities`	$321.00M	USD	Annual
Payments of contingent consideration liabilities	`PaymentForContingentConsiderationLiabilityFinancingActivities`	$1.13B	USD	Annual
Other, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$24.00M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$8.00M	USD	Annual
Other, net	`ProceedsFromPaymentsForOtherFinancingActivities`	$30.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flows from financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-19.04B	USD	Annual
Cash flows from financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-11.50B	USD	Annual
Cash flows from financing activities	`NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities`	$-24.80B	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-97.00M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-5.00M	USD	Annual
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and equivalents	`EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$-62.00M	USD	Annual
Net change in cash and equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$1.30B	USD	Annual
Net change in cash and equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-31.48B	USD	Annual
Net change in cash and equivalents	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecreaseIncludingExchangeRateEffect`	$-545.00M	USD	Annual
Cash and equivalents, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$8.45B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$39.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$9.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents, beginning of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$9.75B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$8.45B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$39.92B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$9.20B	USD	Point-in-time
Cash and equivalents, end of year	`CashCashEquivalentsRestrictedCashAndRestrictedCashEquivalents`	$9.75B	USD	Point-in-time
Interest paid, net of portion capitalized	`InterestPaidNet`	$2.71B	USD	Annual
Interest paid, net of portion capitalized	`InterestPaidNet`	$2.62B	USD	Annual
Interest paid, net of portion capitalized	`InterestPaidNet`	$2.55B	USD	Annual
Income taxes paid	`IncomeTaxesPaid`	$2.99B	USD	Annual
Income taxes paid	`IncomeTaxesPaid`	$3.65B	USD	Annual
Income taxes paid	`IncomeTaxesPaid`	$1.67B	USD	Annual
Issuance of common shares associated with acquisitions of businesses	`StockIssued1`	-	USD	Annual
Issuance of common shares associated with acquisitions of businesses	`StockIssued1`	$23.98B	USD	Annual
Issuance of common shares associated with acquisitions of businesses	`StockIssued1`	-	USD	Annual

Stockholders Equity 28 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-8.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Beginning balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$15.44B	USD	Point-in-time
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$4.62B	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$11.84B	USD	Annual
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$2.47B	USD	1 Quarter
Net earnings attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`NetIncomeLoss`	$11.54B	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$218.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$700.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income, net of tax	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$479.00M	USD	Annual
Dividends declared	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$8.28B	USD	Annual
Dividends declared	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$9.47B	USD	Annual
Dividends declared	`DividendsCommonStockCash`	$10.18B	USD	Annual
Common shares and equity awards issued for acquisition of Allergan plc	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueAcquisitions`	$24.41B	USD	Annual
Purchases of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$1.49B	USD	Annual
Purchases of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$934.00M	USD	Annual
Purchases of treasury stock	`TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod`	$978.00M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation plans and other	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$1.00B	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation plans and other	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$976.00M	USD	Annual
Stock-based compensation plans and other	`StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueShareBasedCompensation`	$976.00M	USD	Annual
Change in noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterestPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$21.00M	USD	Annual
Change in noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterestPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$7.00M	USD	Annual
Change in noncontrolling interest	`MinorityInterestPeriodIncreaseDecrease`	$5.00M	USD	Annual
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$-8.17B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$17.29B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$13.10B	USD	Point-in-time
Ending balance	`StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$15.44B	USD	Point-in-time

Comprehensive Income 39 line items

Line Item	Tag	Value	Unit	Period
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$11.85B	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	$-10.00M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	$28.00M	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$4.62B	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTranslationAdjustmentTax`	$-35.00M	USD	Annual
Net earnings	`ProfitLoss`	$11.55B	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax expense (benefit) of $(10) in 2022, $(35) in 2021 and $28 in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-943.00M	USD	Annual
Net investment hedging activities, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetInvestmentHedgeTax`	$-221.00M	USD	Annual
Net investment hedging activities, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetInvestmentHedgeTax`	$193.00M	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax expense (benefit) of $(10) in 2022, $(35) in 2021 and $28 in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$1.51B	USD	Annual
Foreign currency translation adjustments, net of tax expense (benefit) of $(10) in 2022, $(35) in 2021 and $28 in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationGainLossArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax`	$-1.15B	USD	Annual
Net investment hedging activities, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetInvestmentHedgeTax`	$152.00M	USD	Annual
Net investment hedging activities, net of tax expense (benefit) of $152 in 2022, $193 in 2021 and $(221) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetInvestmentHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationandTax`	$555.00M	USD	Annual
Pension and post-employment benefits, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax`	$47.00M	USD	Annual
Pension and post-employment benefits, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax`	$-272.00M	USD	Annual
Net investment hedging activities, net of tax expense (benefit) of $152 in 2022, $193 in 2021 and $(221) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetInvestmentHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationandTax`	$699.00M	USD	Annual
Net investment hedging activities, net of tax expense (benefit) of $152 in 2022, $193 in 2021 and $(221) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetInvestmentHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationandTax`	$-799.00M	USD	Annual
Pension and post-employment benefits, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansTax`	$-124.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flow hedging activities, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$5.00M	USD	Annual
Pension and post-employment benefits, net of tax expense (benefit) of $272 in 2022, $124 in 2021 and $(47) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-521.00M	USD	Annual
Pension and post-employment benefits, net of tax expense (benefit) of $272 in 2022, $124 in 2021 and $(47) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$-1.09B	USD	Annual
Pension and post-employment benefits, net of tax expense (benefit) of $272 in 2022, $124 in 2021 and $(47) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentNetOfTax`	$102.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flow hedging activities, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$20.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flow hedging activities, tax expense (benefit)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationTax`	$-23.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flow hedging activities, net of tax expense (benefit) of $5 in 2022, $20 in 2021 and $(23) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$151.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flow hedging activities, net of tax expense (benefit) of $5 in 2022, $20 in 2021 and $(23) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	$-131.00M	USD	Annual
Cash flow hedging activities, net of tax expense (benefit) of $5 in 2022, $20 in 2021 and $(23) in 2020	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossCashFlowHedgeGainLossAfterReclassificationAndTax`	-	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$218.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$700.00M	USD	Annual
Other comprehensive income (loss)	`OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossNetOfTax`	$479.00M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$5.10B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$11.77B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$12.54B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$6.00M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$7.00M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTaxAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest`	$9.00M	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$5.09B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$12.54B	USD	Annual
Comprehensive income attributable to AbbVie Inc.	`ComprehensiveIncomeNetOfTax`	$11.76B	USD	Annual

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