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Goodwill and Intangible Assets - Additional Information (Detail) |  | 1 Months Ended | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended |
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Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($) | May 31, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) Brand | Jun. 30, 2017 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Sep. 30, 2017 USD ($) Brand | Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($) | Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Amortization expense for intangible assets |  |  | $ 45,000,000 |  | $ 44,000,000 | $ 133,000,000 | $ 132,000,000 |
Estimated amortization expense in year 1 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |
Estimated amortization expense in year 2 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |
Estimated amortization expense in year 3 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |
Estimated amortization expense in year 4 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |  | 180,000,000 |  |
Estimated amortization expense in year 5 |  |  | 90,000,000 |  |  | 90,000,000 |  |
Goodwill, Divestitures |  |  |  |  |  | 109,000,000 |  |
Intangible Assets, Divestitures |  |  |  |  |  | 62,000,000 |  |
Goodwill, Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  | 15,000,000 |  |
Intangible Assets, Acquisition |  |  |  |  |  | 7,000,000 |  |
Intangible asset impairment |  |  | $ 1,000,000 | $ 38,000,000 |  | 109,000,000 |  |
Impairment of goodwill |  |  |  |  |  | $ 0 | $ 0 |
Number of brands impaired trademarks | Brand |  |  | 5 |  |  | 5 |  |
Number of brands | Brand |  |  | 13 |  |  | 13 |  |
Intangible asset, aggregate book value |  |  | $ 17,625,000,000 |  |  | $ 17,625,000,000 |  | $ 17,004,000,000
Asia Middle East Africa Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  | 52,000,000 |  |
Europe Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  | 11,000,000 |  |
Latin America Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  | 5,000,000 |  |
North America Segment |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible asset impairment |  |  |  |  |  | $ 2,000,000 |  |
North America and Europe |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount rate |  |  |  |  |  | 7.20% |  |
Latin America and AMEA |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Discount rate |  |  |  |  |  | 10.20% |  |
FRANCE |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Divestitures |  |  |  |  |  | $ 23,000,000 |  |
Intangible Assets, Divestitures |  |  |  |  |  | 62,000,000 |  |
Australia And New Zealand | Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, Divestitures |  |  | 86,000,000 |  |  |  |  |
Trademarks |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible asset impairment |  |  | 70,000,000 |  |  | 70,000,000 |  |
Intangible asset, aggregate book value |  |  | $ 965,000,000 |  |  | $ 965,000,000 |  |
Trademarks | FRANCE | Discontinued Operations, Held-for-sale |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Intangible asset impairment | $ 14,000,000 | $ 5,000,000 |  |  |  |  |  |
Weighted Average |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Life of our amortizable intangible assets (in years) |  |  |  |  |  | 13 years 7 months 6 days |  |

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