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Property, Plant and Equipment - Asset Impairment and Exit Costs (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2019 | Dec. 31, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs | $ 109 | $ 141 | $ 334
Simplify to Grow Program |  |  |
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs | 50 | 59 | 206
Simplify to Grow Program | Latin America |  |  |
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs | 0 | 25 | 36
Simplify to Grow Program | AMEA |  |  |
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs | (2) | 5 | 81
Simplify to Grow Program | Europe |  |  |
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs | 46 | 15 | 58
Simplify to Grow Program | North America |  |  |
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs | 5 | 13 | 30
Simplify to Grow Program | Corporate |  |  |
Impaired Assets to be Disposed of by Method Other than Sale [Line Items] |  |  |
Non-cash property, plant and equipment write-downs | $ 1 | $ 1 | $ 1

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