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Summary of Asset Impairment and Exit Costs (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]    
Asset impairment charges $ 78us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges $ 12us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
2012-2014 Restructuring Program and 2014-2018 Restructuring Program    
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]    
Asset impairment charges 78us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
12us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
2012-2014 Restructuring Program and 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | Latin America Segment    
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]    
Asset impairment charges 13us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= mdlz_LatinAmericaSegmentMember
 
2012-2014 Restructuring Program and 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | Asia Pacific Segment    
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]    
Asset impairment charges 19us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= mdlz_AsiaPacificSegmentMember
 
2012-2014 Restructuring Program and 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | Europe Segment    
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]    
Asset impairment charges 25us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= mdlz_EuropeSegmentMember
1us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= mdlz_EuropeSegmentMember
2012-2014 Restructuring Program and 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | North America Segment    
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]    
Asset impairment charges $ 21us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= mdlz_NorthAmericaSegmentMember
$ 11us-gaap_AssetImpairmentCharges
/ us-gaap_RestructuringPlanAxis
= mdlz_TwoThousandTwelveToTwoThousandFourteenAndTwoThousandFourteenToTwoThousandEighteenRestructuringProgramMember
/ us-gaap_StatementBusinessSegmentsAxis
= mdlz_NorthAmericaSegmentMember