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Earnings Per Share - Summary of Earnings Per Share (Detail) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2016
Earnings/(loss) attributable to BHP shareholders      
Continuing operations $ 6,652 $ 6,375 $ (539)
Total $ 3,705 $ 5,890 $ (6,385)
Weighted average number of shares      
Basic 5,323 5,323 5,322
Diluted 5,337 5,336 5,322
Basic earnings/(loss) per ordinary share      
Continuing operations $ 1.250 $ 1.198 $ (0.102)
Total 0.696 1.107 (1.200)
Diluted earnings/(loss) per ordinary share      
Continuing operations 1.246 1.195 (0.102)
Total $ 0.694 $ 1.104 $ (1.200)