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History of Remeasurement Losses, Deconsolidation Loss and Historical Operating Results and Financial Position of Venezuelan Subsidiaries (Detail) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Sep. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2017
Mar. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Sep. 30, 2016
Jun. 30, 2016
Mar. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Venezuela [Line Items]                      
Net revenues $ 6,966 $ 6,530 $ 5,986 $ 6,414 $ 6,770 $ 6,396 $ 6,302 $ 6,455 $ 25,896 [1] $ 25,923 [1] $ 29,636 [1]
Loss on deconsolidation                 $ 0 $ 0 (778)
Venezuela                      
Venezuela [Line Items]                      
Net revenues                     1,217
Operating income (excluding remeasurement and deconsolidation loss)                     266
Loss on deconsolidation                     (778)
Cash                     611
Net monetary assets                     405
Net assets                     658
Venezuela | Q1 in 2015: 1.50 to 12.00 bolivars to the U.S. dollar                      
Venezuela [Line Items]                      
Remeasurement loss                     $ (11)
[1] In 2015, our consolidated net revenues included Venezuela net revenues of $763 million in biscuits, $340 million in cheese & grocery, $66 million in gum & candy and $48 million in beverages. Following the deconsolidation of our Venezuela operations at the end of 2015, our 2016 and 2017 consolidated net revenues no longer include the net revenues of our Venezuelan subsidiaries. Refer to Note 1, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Currency Translation and Highly Inflationary Accounting: Venezuela, for more information.