Statement Of Changes In Equity [Abstract]

Essity - Filing #680279

Concept	2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31	As at 2023-12-31	2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31	2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31	As at 2023-12-31	2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31	As at 2023-12-31	2023-01-01 to 2023-12-31	As at 2023-12-31	As at 2023-12-31	As at 2023-12-31	As at 2022-12-31	2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31	2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31	2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31	2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31	As at 2022-12-31	As at 2022-12-31	As at 2022-12-31	As at 2022-12-31	As at 2022-12-31	2022-01-01 to 2022-12-31	2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31	As at 2021-12-31	As at 2021-12-31	2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31	2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31	As at 2021-12-31	As at 2021-12-31	As at 2021-12-31	As at 2021-12-31	2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31	2021-01-01 to 2021-12-31	As at 2020-12-31	As at 2020-12-31	As at 2020-12-31	As at 2020-12-31	As at 2020-12-31	As at 2020-12-31
Statement of changes in equity [abstract]
Statement of changes in equity [line items]
Equity	—	7 182 EUR	—	—	59 075 SEK	—	9 421 SEK	—	8 559 SEK	2 350 SEK	70 846 SEK	6 884 EUR	—	—	—	—	11 477 SEK	9 218 SEK	53 519 SEK	2 350 SEK	67 346 SEK	—	—	51 215 SEK	6 309 SEK	—	—	6 698 EUR	59 874 SEK	8 633 SEK	2 350 SEK	—	—	51 528 SEK	8 990 SEK	54 352 SEK	2 350 SEK	474,000,000 SEK	63 342 SEK
Changes in equity [abstract]
Comprehensive income [abstract]
Profit (loss)	9 796 SEK	—	9 554 SEK	—	—	242,000,000 SEK	—	9 554 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	571,000,000 EUR	5 567 SEK	497,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	5 567 SEK	1 190 SEK	—	—	—	8 620 SEK	—	—	—	—	967,000,000 EUR	8 620 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	—
Other comprehensive income	1 519 SEK	—	937,000,000 SEK	2 108 SEK	—	582,000,000 SEK	—	1 171 SEK	—	—	—	—	5 137 SEK	7 244 SEK	1 634 SEK	473,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	6 771 SEK	888,000,000 SEK	—	—	5 834 SEK	5 674 SEK	—	—	—	—	6 562 SEK	160,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	—
Comprehensive income	8 277 SEK	—	8 617 SEK	2 108 SEK	—	340,000,000 SEK	—	10 725 SEK	—	—	—	—	5 137 SEK	13 308 SEK	7 201 SEK	970,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	12 338 SEK	2 078 SEK	—	—	5 834 SEK	14 294 SEK	—	—	—	—	16 372 SEK	8 460 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	—
Dividends recognised as distributions to owners	5 411 SEK	—	5 092 SEK	—	—	319,000,000 SEK	—	5 092 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	5 314 SEK	4 916 SEK	398,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	4 916 SEK	528,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	4 741 SEK	—	—	—	—	5 269 SEK	4 741 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	—
Amount removed from reserve of cash flow hedges and included in initial cost or other carrying amount of non-financial asset (liability) or firm commitment for which fair value hedge accounting is applied	52,000,000 SEK	—	52,000,000 SEK	52,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31,000,000 SEK	31,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	31,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	1,000,000 SEK	1,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	1,000,000 SEK	—	—	—	—	—	—	—