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Consolidated Statement of Equity (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
Total
Preferred Stock
Repurchased Preferred Stock
Common Stock
Capital In Excess Of Par Value
Retained Earnings
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss
Repurchased Common Stock
Total Common Shareholders' Equity
Noncontrolling Interests
Balance, beginning of year at Dec. 31, 2011     $ (157)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 26us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 4,461us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ 40,316us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ (6,229)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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$ (17,870)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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  $ 311us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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Balance, outstanding, beginning of year (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2011       1,565,000,000us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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Balance, beginning of year (in shares) at Dec. 31, 2011               (301,000,000)us-gaap_SharesIssued
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Preferred Stock, Shares Issued, Beginning of year at Dec. 31, 2011     (600,000)us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
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Preferred Stock, Value, Outstanding   41us-gaap_PreferredStockValue
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Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares       (21,000,000)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares
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      (47,000,000)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares
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Stock Repurchased During Period, Value               (3,219)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
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Stock option exercises/RSUs converted, tax benefit 84us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                    
Redemptions     (7)us-gaap_StockRedeemedOrCalledDuringPeriodValue
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Stock-based compensation expense         278us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
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Stock Options Exercises RSUs and Performance Stock Units Converted [1]         (431)pep_StockOptionsExercisesRSUsPSUSPepunitsConverted
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Adjustments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation         (70)us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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Other         (60)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalOther
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Stock option exercises (in shares)               24,000,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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Stock option exercises               1,488us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest 6,214us-gaap_ProfitLoss         6,178us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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      36us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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Cash dividends declared – common           (3,312)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
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Cash dividends declared – preferred           (1)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStockCash
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Cash dividends declared – RSUs and PSUs           (23)us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensationCash
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Distributions to noncontrolling interests                   (37)pep_MinorityInterestIncreaseDecreaseFromContributionsFromOrDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestMembers
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Currency translation adjustment             742us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
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    (5)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossForeignCurrencyTransactionAndTranslationAdjustmentNetOfTax
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Cash flow hedges:                    
Reclassification of net losses to net income (40)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax           58us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
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Net derivative losses (58)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax           (40)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax
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Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Net of Tax             421us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetOfTax
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Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Adjustment, before Reclassification Adjustments, Net of Tax             (493)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsNetOfTax
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Unrealized (losses)/gains on securities, net of tax 18us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax           18us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
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Other (in shares)               2,000,000pep_OtherChangesDuringPeriodShares
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Other             36us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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(143)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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26us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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4,178us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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43,158us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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(5,487)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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(19,458)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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22,417us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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105us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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Preferred Stock, Shares Issued, End of year at Dec. 29, 2012   800,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
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600,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
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Balance, outstanding, end of year (in shares) at Dec. 29, 2012       1,544,000,000us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
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Balance, end of year (in shares) at Dec. 29, 2012               (322,000,000)us-gaap_SharesIssued
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Preferred Stock, Value, Outstanding 41us-gaap_PreferredStockValue 41us-gaap_PreferredStockValue
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Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares       (15,000,000)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares
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      (37,000,000)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares
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Stock Repurchased During Period, Value               (3,000)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
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Stock option exercises/RSUs converted, tax benefit 45us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                    
Redemptions     (7)us-gaap_StockRedeemedOrCalledDuringPeriodValue
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Share repurchases       (1)us-gaap_TreasuryStockValueAcquiredCostMethod
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Stock-based compensation expense         303us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalSharebasedCompensationRequisiteServicePeriodRecognitionValue
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Stock Options Exercises RSUs and Performance Stock Units Converted [1]         (287)pep_StockOptionsExercisesRSUsPSUSPepunitsConverted
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Adjustments Related to Tax Withholding for Share-based Compensation         (87)us-gaap_AdjustmentsRelatedToTaxWithholdingForShareBasedCompensation
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Other         (12)us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalOther
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Stock option exercises (in shares)               20,000,000us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodSharesStockOptionsExercised
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Stock option exercises               1,301us-gaap_StockIssuedDuringPeriodValueStockOptionsExercised
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Net Income (Loss), Including Portion Attributable to Noncontrolling Interest 6,787us-gaap_ProfitLoss         6,740us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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      47us-gaap_ProfitLoss
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Cash dividends declared – common           (3,451)us-gaap_DividendsCommonStockCash
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Cash dividends declared – preferred           (1)us-gaap_DividendsPreferredStockCash
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Cash dividends declared – RSUs and PSUs           (26)us-gaap_DividendsShareBasedCompensationCash
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Distributions to noncontrolling interests                   (34)pep_MinorityInterestIncreaseDecreaseFromContributionsFromOrDistributionsToNoncontrollingInterestMembers
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Reclassification of net losses to net income (10)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax           28us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
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Net derivative losses (28)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax           (10)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax
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Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Net of Tax             230us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetOfTax
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Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Adjustment, before Reclassification Adjustments, Net of Tax             1,400us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsNetOfTax
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Unrealized (losses)/gains on securities, net of tax 29us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax           29us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedHoldingGainLossOnSecuritiesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
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Other (in shares)               2,000,000pep_OtherChangesDuringPeriodShares
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Other             (16)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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(153)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
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Balance, end of year at Dec. 28, 2013 24,389us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest   (171)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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46,420us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
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Stock Repurchased During Period, Shares       (41,000,000)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodShares
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Stock Repurchased During Period, Value               (5,012)us-gaap_StockRepurchasedDuringPeriodValue
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Stock option exercises/RSUs converted, tax benefit 74us-gaap_AdjustmentsToAdditionalPaidInCapitalTaxEffectFromShareBasedCompensation                  
Increase (Decrease) in Stockholders' Equity [Roll Forward]                    
Redemptions (in shares)     (100,000)us-gaap_StockRedeemedOrCalledDuringPeriodShares
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Cash flow hedges:                    
Reclassification of net losses to net income (44)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax           154us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeUnrealizedGainLossOnDerivativesArisingDuringPeriodNetOfTax
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Net derivative losses (154)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax           (44)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIOnDerivativesNetOfTax
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Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Net of Tax             247us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossReclassificationAdjustmentFromAOCIPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansNetOfTax
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Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Pension and Other Postretirement Benefit Plans, Adjustment, before Reclassification Adjustments, Net of Tax             (886)us-gaap_OtherComprehensiveIncomeLossPensionAndOtherPostretirementBenefitPlansAdjustmentBeforeReclassificationAdjustmentsNetOfTax
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Other (in shares)               3,000,000pep_OtherChangesDuringPeriodShares
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
   
Other             1us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
(165)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
  2us-gaap_StockholdersEquityOther
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
Balance, end of year at Dec. 27, 2014 $ 17,548us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest   $ (181)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockMember
$ 25us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
$ 4,115us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AdditionalPaidInCapitalMember
$ 49,092us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RetainedEarningsMember
$ (10,669)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_AccumulatedOtherComprehensiveIncomeMember
$ (24,985)us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
$ 17,578us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_ParentMember
$ 110us-gaap_StockholdersEquityIncludingPortionAttributableToNoncontrollingInterest
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_NoncontrollingInterestMember
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued, End of year at Dec. 27, 2014   800,000us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_PreferredStockMember
(700,000)us-gaap_PreferredStockSharesIssued
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_RedeemablePreferredStockMember
             
Balance, outstanding, end of year (in shares) at Dec. 27, 2014       1,488,000,000us-gaap_SharesOutstanding
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_CommonStockMember
           
Balance, end of year (in shares) at Dec. 27, 2014               (378,000,000)us-gaap_SharesIssued
/ us-gaap_StatementEquityComponentsAxis
= us-gaap_TreasuryStockMember
   
[1] Includes total tax benefits of $74 million in 2014, $45 million in 2013 and $84 million in 2012.
[2] Options are in thousands and include options previously granted under The Pepsi Bottling Group, Inc. (PBG) and PepsiAmericas, Inc. (PAS) plans. No additional options or shares were granted under the PBG and PAS plans after 2009.