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Summary of Asset Impairment and Exit Costs (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges	$ 345	$ 240	$ 97
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	264	173	89
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	46	14
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	80	23	2
2012-2014 Restructuring Program and 2014-2018 Restructuring Program | EEMEA Segment
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items]
Asset impairment charges	9	16
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	64	37	27
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	$ 65	$ 83	$ 60

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Amount of write-down of assets recognized in the income statement. Includes, but is not limited to, losses from tangible assets, intangible assets and goodwill.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 360
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 4
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51824106&loc=d3e2420-110228

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=56944662&loc=d3e3602-108585

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