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QUARTERLY FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED) (DETAILS)
$ / shares in Units, T in Millions, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2015
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Sep. 30, 2015
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Jun. 30, 2015
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Mar. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Sep. 30, 2014
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Jun. 30, 2014
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Mar. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2015
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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QUARTERLY FINANCIAL INFORMATION (UNAUDITED)                      
Volumes (in millions of metric tons) | T         0 0 0 0   0  
Net sales | $ $ 11,105 $ 10,762 $ 10,782 $ 10,806 $ 13,231 $ 13,676 $ 16,793 $ 13,461 $ 43,455 $ 57,161 $ 61,347
Gross profit | $ 703 745 535 710 695 719 793 414 2,693 2,621 2,760
Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax | $ (1) 21 1 14 (5) 27 15 (5) 35 32 97
Net income (loss) | $ 203 234 93 260 (45) 304 277 (19) 790 517 207
Net income (loss) attributable to Bunge | $ $ 203 $ 239 $ 86 $ 263 $ (54) $ 294 $ 288 $ (13) $ 791 $ 515 $ 306
Basic earnings per common share:                      
Net income (loss) (in dollars per share) $ 1.42 $ 1.63 $ 0.65 $ 1.79 $ (0.31) $ 2.09 $ 1.89 $ (0.13) $ 5.50 $ 3.54  
Net income (loss) from continuing operations (in dollars per share) 1.33 1.45 0.50 1.61 (0.39) 1.77 1.75 (0.15) 4.90 2.98 $ 0.91
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations (in dollars per share) (0.01) 0.14 0.01 0.10 (0.04) 0.19 0.10 (0.03) 0.24 0.22 0.66
Net income (loss) attributable to Bunge common shareholders (in dollars per share) 1.32 1.59 0.51 1.71 (0.43) 1.96 1.85 (0.18) 5.14 3.20 1.57
Diluted earnings per common share:                      
Net income (loss) (in dollars per share) 1.35 1.54 0.64 1.69 (0.31) 1.97 1.79 (0.13) 5.19 3.51  
Net income (loss) from continuing operations (in dollars per share) 1.31 1.42 0.50 1.58 (0.39) 1.73 1.71 (0.15) 4.84 2.96 0.90
Net income (loss) from discontinued operations (in dollars per share) (0.01) 0.14   0.09 (0.04) 0.17 0.10 (0.03) 0.23 0.21 0.65
Net income (loss) attributable to Bunge common shareholders (in dollars per share) $ 1.30 $ 1.56 $ 0.50 $ 1.67 $ (0.43) $ 1.90 $ 1.81 $ (0.18) $ 5.07 $ 3.17 $ 1.55
Weighted-average number of shares:                      
Weighted-average number of shares outstanding-basic | shares 142,466,906 143,361,057 143,726,689 145,164,587 145,365,696 145,528,313 146,477,301 147,497,638 143,671,546 146,209,508 147,204,082
Weighted-average number of shares outstanding-diluted | shares 150,744,716 151,794,399 144,626,753 153,817,713 145,365,696 154,189,825 155,039,427 147,497,638 152,238,967 147,230,778 148,257,309
Market Price:                      
High (in dollars per share) $ 79.41 $ 89.86 $ 92.85 $ 92.31 $ 92.91 $ 86.36 $ 81.38 $ 81.92      
Low (in dollars per share) $ 61.81 $ 68.94 $ 83.16 $ 78.50 $ 80.97 $ 73.54 $ 74.68 $ 73.51