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Other Assets and Other Liabilities - Schedule of Other Liabilities (Detail) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified | Dec. 31, 2014 | Dec. 31, 2013
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Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract] |  |
Tenant security deposits | $ 169,326 us-gaap_SecurityDepositLiability | $ 191,070 us-gaap_SecurityDepositLiability
Income tax liabilities | 85,200 us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities | 184,888 us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities
Unearned rents | 74,873 pld_UnearnedRent | 64,156 pld_UnearnedRent
Derivative liabilities | 52,740 us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities | 77,018 us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities
Below market leases | 30,651 us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseNet | 30,031 us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseNet
Deferred income | 16,326 pld_DeferredIncomeLiability | 39,565 pld_DeferredIncomeLiability
Value added taxes payable | 13,358 pld_ValueAddedTaxAndOtherTaxLiabilities | 57,260 pld_ValueAddedTaxAndOtherTaxLiabilities
Environmental | 10,878 us-gaap_AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies | 16,926 us-gaap_AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies
Other | 173,074 pld_OtherLiabilitiesInOtherLiabilitiesDisclosure | 159,731 pld_OtherLiabilitiesInOtherLiabilitiesDisclosure
Totals | $ 626,426 us-gaap_OtherLiabilities | $ 820,645 us-gaap_OtherLiabilities

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