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Earnings Per Share (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified |
3 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 11 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | |||||||||||||||
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Sep. 30, 2010
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Jun. 30, 2010
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Mar. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Sep. 30, 2009
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Jun. 30, 2009
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Mar. 31, 2009
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Dec. 31, 2010
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Dec. 31, 2009
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Dec. 31, 2008
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Nov. 30, 2010
Mandatory convertible preference shares
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Dec. 31, 2010
Mandatory convertible preference shares
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Dec. 02, 2010
Mandatory convertible preference shares
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Dec. 31, 2009
Mandatory convertible preference shares
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Dec. 31, 2010
Convertible perpetual preference shares
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Dec. 31, 2009
Convertible perpetual preference shares
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Dec. 31, 2010
Stock options and contingently issuable restricted stock units
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Dec. 31, 2009
Stock options and contingently issuable restricted stock units
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Dec. 31, 2008
Stock options and contingently issuable restricted stock units
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| Earnings Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Convertible preference share, maximum number of Bunge Limited common shares issued upon conversion, on the mandatory conversion date | 9.7596 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Preference shares outstanding (in shares) | 862,455 | 0 | 862,455 | 6,900,000 | 6,900,000 | |||||||||||||||
| Preference shares liquidation preference (in dollars per share) | $ 1,000 | $ 1,000 | $ 1,000 | $ 100 | $ 100 | |||||||||||||||
| Convertible preference share, common shares issued upon conversion, at any time before mandatory conversion date | 8.2416 | 1.0938 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Convertible preference shares, aggregate common shares issued if converted at current conversion rate (in shares) | 7,108,009 | 7,547,220 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Antidilutive securities excluded from computation of earnings per share (in shares) | 3,000,000 | 2,000,000 | 1,000,000 | |||||||||||||||||
| Conversion price, convertible preference share (in dollars per share) | $ 91.4262 | |||||||||||||||||||
| Computation of basic and diluted earnings per share | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to Bunge | $ 301 | $ 212 | $ 1,778 | $ 63 | $ 11 | $ 232 | $ 313 | $ (195) | $ 2,354 | $ 361 | $ 1,064 | |||||||||
| Convertible preference share dividends | (67) | (78) | (78) | |||||||||||||||||
| Net income available to Bunge common shareholders | $ 2,287 | $ 283 | $ 986 | |||||||||||||||||
| Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Basic (in shares) | 141,025,069 | 139,600,641 | 144,034,189 | 140,112,091 | 134,084,639 | 127,800,921 | 122,026,034 | 121,730,058 | 141,191,136 | 126,448,071 | 121,527,580 | |||||||||
| Effect of dilutive shares: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| -Stock options and awards (in shares) | 1,032,143 | 1,221,751 | 1,488,899 | |||||||||||||||||
| -Convertible preference shares (in shares) | 14,051,535 | 14,574,787 | ||||||||||||||||||
| Diluted (in shares) | 154,382,325 | 147,993,316 | 159,448,713 | 141,286,541 | 134,084,639 | 143,540,130 | 137,576,049 | 121,730,058 | 156,274,814 | 127,669,822 | 137,591,266 | |||||||||
| Earnings per common share: | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Earnings to Bunge common shareholders - basic (in dollars per share) | $ 2.07 | $ 1.38 | $ 12.21 | $ 0.31 | $ (0.21) | $ 1.82 | $ 2.40 | $ (1.76) | $ 16.20 | $ 2.24 | $ 8.11 | |||||||||
| Earnings to Bunge common shareholders - diluted (in dollars per share) | $ 1.95 | $ 1.36 | $ 11.15 | $ 0.31 | $ (0.21) | $ 1.62 | $ 2.28 | $ (1.76) | $ 15.06 | $ 2.22 | $ 7.73 | |||||||||