0.06        (2.33)        0.73    Diluted earnings per share ($)(3)                            (2.27)         1.83 
--------    ----------    --------    -------------------------------------------------------  ----------    --------- 
 
 
   1.    See Note 2 "Segment information". 
 
   2.    See Note 7 "Other notes to the Condensed Consolidated Interim 
Financial Statements". 
 
   3.    See Note 3 "Earnings per share". 
 
 
 
 
 
 
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE INCOME 
              Quarters                                           $ million                                    Nine Months 
  Q3 2020       Q2 2020      Q3 2019                                                                           2020         2019 
    546      (18,101)        6,024    Income/(loss) for the period                                       (17,578)       15,344 
                                      Other comprehensive income/(loss) net of tax: 
                                          Items that may be reclassified to income in later 
                                           periods: 
  1,246         1,588      (1,514)        -- Currency translation differences                             (1,101)      (1,123) 
      5            43            2        -- Debt instruments remeasurements                                   20           31 
     75         (137)          192        -- Cash flow hedging gains/(losses)                               (214)        (156) 
  (153)          (99)           22        -- Net investment hedging gains/(losses)                          (253)           24 
   (59)            55            5        -- Deferred cost of hedging                                          97          111 
                                          -- Share of other comprehensive income/(loss) of joint 
   (51)            30         (45)         ventures and associates                                           (80)        (101) 
  1,063         1,481      (1,339)      Total                                                             (1,530)      (1,214) 
                                          Items that are not reclassified to income in later 
                                           periods: 
  (580)       (4,924)      (2,010)        -- Retirement benefits remeasurements                           (3,747)      (4,655) 
     36            77         (53)        -- Equity instruments remeasurements                               (24)         (23) 
                                          -- Share of other comprehensive income/(loss) of joint 
     45            19            1         ventures and associates                                            112          (4) 
  (499)       (4,828)      (2,062)    Total                                                               (3,659)      (4,683) 
    564       (3,347)      (3,401)    Other comprehensive income/(loss) for the period                    (5,189)      (5,897) 
  1,111      (21,448)        2,624    Comprehensive income/(loss) for the period                         (22,767)        9,447 
     82            43          124    Comprehensive income/(loss) attributable to non-controlling               2          482 
                                      interest 
  1,029      (21,490)        2,499    Comprehensive income/(loss) attributable to Royal                  (22,768)        8,965 
                                       Dutch Shell plc shareholders 
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CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET 
         $ million 
                             September 30, 2020    December 31, 2019 
Assets 
Non-current assets 
Intangible assets                        22,536             23,486 
Property, plant and 
 equipment                              211,976            238,349 
Joint ventures and 
 associates                              22,008             22,808 
Investments in securities                 3,090              2,989 
Deferred tax                             15,713             10,524 
Retirement benefits(1)                    2,191              4,717 
Trade and other receivables               7,551              8,085 
Derivative financial 
 instruments(2)                           1,874                689 
                                        286,939            311,647 
Current assets 
Inventories                              17,306             24,071 
Trade and other receivables              33,033             43,414 
Derivative financial 
 instruments(2)                           6,258              7,149 
Cash and cash equivalents                35,714             18,055 
                                         92,311             92,689 
Total assets                            379,250            404,336 
Liabilities 
Non-current liabilities 
Debt                                     91,245             81,360 
Trade and other payables                  2,831              2,342 
Derivative financial 
 instruments(2)                             843              1,209 
Deferred tax                             10,707             14,522 
Retirement benefits(1)                   16,201             13,017 
Decommissioning and other 
 provisions(1)                           26,541             21,799 
                                        148,369            134,249 
Current liabilities 
Debt                                     17,811             15,064 
Trade and other payables                 36,546             49,208 
Derivative financial 
 instruments(2)                           5,499              5,429 
Taxes payable                             6,874              6,693 
Retirement benefits(1)                      380                419 
Decommissioning and other 
 provisions(1)                            3,431              2,811 
                                         70,541             79,624 
Total liabilities                       218,909            213,873 
Equity attributable to 
 Royal Dutch Shell plc 
 shareholders                           157,168            186,476 
Non-controlling interest(1)               3,173              3,987 
Total equity                            160,341            190,463 
Total liabilities and 
 equity                                 379,250            404,336 
---------------------------  ------------------  ----------------- 
 
 
   1.    See Note 7 "Other notes to the Condensed Consolidated Interim 
Financial Statements". 
 
   2.    See Note 6 "Derivative financial instruments and debt excluding 
lease liabilities". 
 
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY 
                        Equity attributable to Royal Dutch Shell plc 
                                        shareholders 
                                Shares 
                      Share     held in     Other     Retained            Non-controlling    Total 
    $ million       capital(1)   trust   reserves(2)  earnings   Total       interest        equity 
At January 1, 2020         657  (1,063)       14,451   172,431   186,476            3,987   190,463 
Comprehensive 
 income/(loss) for 
 the period                 --       --      (5,102)  (17,666)  (22,768)                2  (22,767) 
Transfer from 
 other 
 comprehensive 
 income                     --       --          185     (185)        --               --        -- 
Dividends(3)                --       --           --   (5,956)   (5,956)            (242)   (6,198) 
Repurchases of 
 shares                    (6)       --            6   (1,214)   (1,214)               --   (1,214) 
Share-based 
 compensation               --      539        (237)     (230)        73               --        73 
Other changes in 
 non-controlling 
 interest                   --       --           --       557       557            (573)      (16) 
At September 30, 
 2020                      651    (523)        9,303   147,737   157,168            3,173   160,341 
At January 1, 2019         685  (1,260)       16,615   182,610   198,650            3,888   202,538 
Comprehensive 
 income/(loss) for 
 the period                 --       --      (5,913)    14,878     8,965              482     9,447 
Transfer from 
 other 
 comprehensive 
 income                     --       --         (56)        56        --               --        -- 
Dividends                   --       --           --  (11,472)  (11,472)            (403)  (11,875) 
Repurchases of 
 shares                   (20)       --           20   (7,526)   (7,526)               --   (7,526) 
Share-based 
 compensation               --      749        (131)     (619)       (1)               --       (1) 
Other changes in 
 non-controlling 
 interest                   --       --           --        --        --              (3)       (3) 
At September 30, 
 2019                      666    (511)       10,535   177,927   188,617            3,964   192,580 
------------------  ----------  -------  -----------  --------  --------  ---------------  -------- 
 
 
   1.    See Note 4 "Share capital". 
 
   2.    See Note 5 "Other reserves". 
 
   3.    The amount charged to retained earnings is based on prevailing 
exchange rates on payment date. 
 
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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS 
               Quarters                                               $ million                                       Nine Months 
    Q3 2020       Q2 2020       Q3 2019                                                                                2020          2019 
      442      (23,907)         8,372    Income before taxation for the period                                   (22,842)        22,695 

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