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Derivative financial instruments and debt excluding lease liabilities - Comparison of the Fair Value with the Carrying Amount of Debt Excluding Lease Liabilities (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	Jun. 30, 2026	Dec. 31, 2025
Financial Instruments [Abstract]
Carrying amount	$ 43,449	$ 46,710
Fair value	$ 39,681	$ 43,142

Other reserves - Summary of Other Reserves Attributable to Royal Dutch Shell Plc Shareholders (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2026	Jun. 30, 2025
Disclosure Of Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income Loss [Line Items]
Transfer from other comprehensive income	$ (36)	$ 18
Share-based compensation	$ (554)	$ (486)

Label

Element

Value

Total Expenditure Including Finance Costs

shel_TotalExpenditureIncludingFinanceCosts

$ 80,600,000,000

Total Expenditure Including Finance Costs

shel_TotalExpenditureIncludingFinanceCosts

60,805,000,000

Total Expenditure Including Finance Costs

shel_TotalExpenditureIncludingFinanceCosts

60,468,000,000

Total Expenditure Including Finance Costs

shel_TotalExpenditureIncludingFinanceCosts

141,405,000,000

Total Expenditure Including Finance Costs

shel_TotalExpenditureIncludingFinanceCosts

121,662,000,000

Investments In Securities

shel_InvestmentsInSecurities

1,479,000,000

Investments In Securities

shel_InvestmentsInSecurities

1,557,000,000

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

(36,000,000)

^[1]

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

36,000,000

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

18,000,000

^[1]

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

(18,000,000)

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

Amounts Transferred From Other Comprehensive Income To Profit

shel_AmountsTransferredFromOtherComprehensiveIncomeToProfit

Interest Expense Net

shel_InterestExpenseNet

799,000,000

Interest Expense Net

shel_InterestExpenseNet

1,102,000,000

Interest Expense Net

shel_InterestExpenseNet

515,000,000

Interest Expense Net

shel_InterestExpenseNet

1,901,000,000

Interest Expense Net

shel_InterestExpenseNet

1,151,000,000

Tangible Exploration And Evaluation Assets Amount Charged To Expense

shel_TangibleExplorationAndEvaluationAssetsAmountChargedToExpense

(1,000,000)

Tangible Exploration And Evaluation Assets Amount Charged To Expense

shel_TangibleExplorationAndEvaluationAssetsAmountChargedToExpense

1,000,000

Tangible Exploration And Evaluation Assets Amount Charged To Expense

shel_TangibleExplorationAndEvaluationAssetsAmountChargedToExpense

206,000,000

Tangible Exploration And Evaluation Assets Amount Charged To Expense

shel_TangibleExplorationAndEvaluationAssetsAmountChargedToExpense

Tangible Exploration And Evaluation Assets Amount Charged To Expense

shel_TangibleExplorationAndEvaluationAssetsAmountChargedToExpense

234,000,000

Investment In Associate And Joint Ventures Companies Classified As Investing Activities