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Depreciation Expense and Capital Expenditure by Segment (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	$ 638	$ 647	$ 713
Capital expenditures	1,014	1,224	1,514
Latin America Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	107	92	94
Capital expenditures	226	321	354
Asia Middle East Africa Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	157	161	155
Capital expenditures	280	349	381
Europe Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	239	253	299
Capital expenditures	278	294	517
North America Segment
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Depreciation expense	135	141	165
Capital expenditures	$ 230	$ 260	$ 262

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- Definition

The amount of expense recognized in the current period that reflects the allocation of the cost of tangible assets over the assets' useful lives. Includes production and non-production related depreciation.

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-Publisher FASB
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The cash outflow associated with the acquisition of long-lived, physical assets that are used in the normal conduct of business to produce goods and services and not intended for resale; includes cash outflows to pay for construction of self-constructed assets.

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