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Divestitures and Acquisition - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Millions, € in Billions, ₫ in Billions, ¥ in Billions |  |  |  |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended | 14 Months Ended |  |  |
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Jul. 15, 2015 USD ($) | Jul. 15, 2015 VND (₫) | Jul. 02, 2015 USD ($) | Jul. 02, 2015 EUR (€) | Apr. 23, 2015 USD ($) | Apr. 23, 2015 JPY (¥) | Feb. 16, 2015 USD ($) | May. 31, 2014 USD ($) | May. 31, 2014 EUR (€) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 VND (₫) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2014 | Jul. 06, 2015 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2015 EUR (€) | Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($) | Nov. 10, 2014 USD ($)
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from coffee business divestiture currency hedge settlements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 1,050 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gains on divestitures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 7,122 |  |  | 7,135 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,895 |  |  | 4,895 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 662 |
Net gain (loss) on coffee business divestiture currency hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 436 | $ 413 |  |  |  |  |  |
Escrow Deposit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 46
Business acquisition, goodwill |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20,963 |  |  | 20,963 |  |  |  |  |  | $ 23,389 |
Business acquisition costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |  | 8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,849 | $ 8,337 | [1] | 22,272 | 25,414 | [1] |  |  |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,802 | 853 |  | 9,454 | 2,653 |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Product Concentration Risk | Net Revenues | Snacks |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Concentration risk, percentage |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 84.00% |  |  | 85.00% |  |  |  |
Transfer of funds subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on coffee business divestiture currency hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 14 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Enjoy Life Foods |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 81 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other net assets (liabilities) acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 3 |  |  | 3 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business combination, consideration transferred |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 81 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible assets acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  | 58 |  |  |  |  | 58 |  |  | 58 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vietnam |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for acquisition | $ 543 | ₫ 11,843 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of equity interest acquired | 80.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Escrow Deposit | $ 44 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash paid for acquisition | 418 | 9,122 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 70 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Operating income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 16 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Acquisition | 480 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vietnam | Preliminary Valuation |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, property, plant and equipment | 35 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, goodwill | 480 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition, inventory | 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Other net assets (liabilities) acquired | (17) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vietnam | Non-compete and Consulting Agreements [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Partial payment for the non-compete and continued consulting agreements | $ 35 | ₫ 759 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Vietnam | Scenario, Forecast |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Escrow Deposit |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 90 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Partial payment for the non-compete and continued consulting agreements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 35 | ₫ 759 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Remaining interest in biscuit operation to be acquired |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 20.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Coffee Business |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from divestiture of businesses |  |  | $ 4,200 | € 3.8 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Divestiture of business, receivable |  |  | 1,100 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Cash and receivables recorded related to the reimbursement of costs incurred from separating a business |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 283 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gains on divestitures |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7,122 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Gains on divestitures after tax |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6,900 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on coffee business divestiture currency hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 29 | 420 |  | 436 | 413 |  |  |  |  |  |
Settlement losses |  |  | $ 49 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Coffee Business | Scenario, Previously Reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from divestiture of businesses | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 4.0 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Japanese Coffee Joint Venture |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Sale of stock, percentage of ownership before transaction |  |  |  |  | 50.00% | 50.00% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Divestiture of investment in joint venture |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 99 |  |  | 99 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Pre-tax gain on divestiture of joint venture |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 13 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
After-tax loss on divestiture of joint venture |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 9 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill divested |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 65 |  |  | 65 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Divested cumulative translation losses in connection with the sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 41 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from divestiture of interest |  |  |  |  | $ 225 | ¥ 27 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amount of expenses associated with business disposal |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Economic Hedging | Foreign Exchange Forward |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Notional Amount | € |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | € 1.6 |  |
Acorn Holdings BV |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of equity interest acquired by other parties |  |  | 56.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest and other expense / (income) | Economic Hedging | Foreign Exchange Forward |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on coffee business divestiture currency hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (4) |  |  | 17 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Interest and other expense / (income) | Economic Hedging | Foreign Exchange Forward | Related to cash proceeds distribution |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on coffee business divestiture currency hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (4) |  |  | 17 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | Vietnam |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business acquisition costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 6 |  |  | 7 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Business integration costs |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4 |  |  | 5 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Selling, general and administrative expenses | Europe And EEMEA segments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Expenses related to readying businesses for planned transactions |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 54 | 10 |  | 239 | 15 |  |  |  |  |  |
Jacobs Douwe Egberts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investment, ownership percentage |  |  | 43.50% |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity method investments |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 4,500 |  |  | 4,500 |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments | Currency Exchange Forward Contracts |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from coffee business divestiture currency hedge settlements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Exchange Forward |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from coffee business divestiture currency hedge settlements |  |  | $ 4,200 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,200 |  |  |
Net gain (loss) on coffee business divestiture currency hedges |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 19 | $ 420 |  | $ 405 | $ 413 |  |  |  |  |  |
Derivatives Designated as Hedging Instruments | Foreign Exchange Forward | Scenario, Previously Reported |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Acquisition And Dispositions [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Proceeds from coffee business divestiture currency hedge settlements |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 5,000 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
[1] | During 2014, we realigned some of our products across product categories and as such, we reclassified the product category net revenues on a basis consistent with the 2015 presentation.

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