EXHIBIT 12

 

EXXON MOBIL CORPORATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

COMPUTATION OF RATIO OF EARNINGS TO FIXED CHARGES

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Years Ended December 31,

 

 

 

2012 

 

2011 

 

2010 

 

2009 

 

2008 

 

 

 

(millions of dollars)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from continuing operations attributable to ExxonMobil

 

44,880 

 

41,060 

 

30,460 

 

19,280 

 

45,220 

Excess/(shortfall) of dividends over earnings of affiliates

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

accounted for by the equity method

 

(1,157)

 

(273)

 

(596)

 

(483)

 

921 

Provision for income taxes

 

31,045 

 

31,051 

 

21,561 

 

15,119 

 

36,530 

Capitalized interest

 

(67)

 

(159)

 

(126)

 

(25)

 

(118)

Noncontrolling interests in earnings of consolidated subsidiaries

 

2,801 

 

1,146 

 

938 

 

378 

 

1,647 

 

 

 

77,502 

 

72,825 

 

52,237 

 

34,269 

 

84,200 

Fixed Charges:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest expense - borrowings

 

117 

 

77 

 

28 

 

48 

 

175 

 

Capitalized interest

 

506 

 

593 

 

532 

 

425 

 

510 

 

Rental cost representative of interest factor

 

640 

 

721 

 

709 

 

909 

 

886 

 

 

 

1,263 

 

1,391 

 

1,269 

 

1,382 

 

1,571 

Total adjusted earnings available for payment of fixed charges

 

78,765 

 

74,216 

 

53,506 

 

35,651 

 

85,771 

Number of times fixed charges are earned

 

62.4 

 

53.4 

 

42.2 

 

25.8 

 

54.6