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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2010
Feb. 18, 2011
Jun. 30, 2010
Document and Entity Information      
Entity Registrant Name Bunge LTD    
Entity Central Index Key 0001144519    
Document Type 10-K    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2010    
Amendment Flag true    
Amendment Description Bunge Limited (the "Company") is filing this Amendment No. 1 (the "Amendment No. 1") to its Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2010 (the "Form 10-K") to correct the inadvertent omission of the conformed signatures of Deloitte and Touche LLP, the Company's Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm ("Deloitte and Touche"), from the Reports of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm (the "Reports") originally included in the Form 10-K. This Amendment No. 1 includes the conformed signed copies of the Reports, together with the audited financial statements and financial statement schedules as originally filed with the Form 10-K. Additionally, as required under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, new certifications of the Company's principal executive officer and principal financial officer and a new consent of Deloitte and Touche are filed as exhibits hereto.    
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Public Float     $ 7,048
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   146,843,806  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2010    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY