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Other Assets and Other Liabilities - Schedule of Other Liabilities (Detail) (USD $)
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Dec. 31, 2014
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Dec. 31, 2013
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| Other Liabilities Disclosure [Abstract] | ||
| Tenant security deposits | $ 169,326us-gaap_SecurityDepositLiability | $ 191,070us-gaap_SecurityDepositLiability |
| Income tax liabilities | 85,200us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities | 184,888us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxLiabilities |
| Unearned rents | 74,873pld_UnearnedRent | 64,156pld_UnearnedRent |
| Derivative liabilities | 52,740us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities | 77,018us-gaap_DerivativeLiabilities |
| Below market leases | 30,651us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseNet | 30,031us-gaap_BelowMarketLeaseNet |
| Deferred income | 16,326pld_DeferredIncomeLiability | 39,565pld_DeferredIncomeLiability |
| Value added taxes payable | 13,358pld_ValueAddedTaxAndOtherTaxLiabilities | 57,260pld_ValueAddedTaxAndOtherTaxLiabilities |
| Environmental | 10,878us-gaap_AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies | 16,926us-gaap_AccrualForEnvironmentalLossContingencies |
| Other | 173,074pld_OtherLiabilitiesInOtherLiabilitiesDisclosure | 159,731pld_OtherLiabilitiesInOtherLiabilitiesDisclosure |
| Totals | $ 626,426us-gaap_OtherLiabilities | $ 820,645us-gaap_OtherLiabilities |
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Deferred income. No definition available.
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Other liabilities not separately disclosed. No definition available.
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Disclosure of rents due, but not earned as of the balance sheet date. No definition available.
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Disclosure of VAT and other tax liabilities, not including deferred income taxes. No definition available.
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Total costs accrued as of the balance sheet date for environmental loss contingencies. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Amount after amortization of leases acquired as part of a real property acquisition at below market lease rate with a finite life. No definition available.
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Amount of deferred tax liability attributable to taxable temporary differences. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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Fair value, after the effects of master netting arrangements, of a financial liability or contract with one or more underlyings, notional amount or payment provision or both, and the contract can be net settled by means outside the contract or delivery of an asset. Includes liabilities not subject to a master netting arrangement and not elected to be offset. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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The aggregate carrying amount, as of the balance sheet date, of liabilities not separately disclosed in the balance sheet. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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This element represents money paid in advance to protect the provider of a product or service, such as a lessor, against damage or nonpayment by the buyer or tenant (lessee) during the term of the agreement. Such damages may include physical damage to the property, theft of property, and other contractual breaches. Security deposits held may be interest or noninterest bearing. Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
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