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Income Taxes (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Mar. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Components of income before income taxes [Abstract]          
United States     $ 1,072 $ 1,191 $ 1,118
International     2,415 2,547 1,645
Income before income taxes     3,487 3,738 2,763
Provision for income taxes [Abstract]          
United States     338 395 376
International     975 757 839
Total Provision for income taxes     1,313 1,152 1,215
Income tax provision reconciliation [Abstract]          
Goodwill and intangible assets     135 18 3
Property, plant and equipment     84 (3) (25)
Pension and other retiree benefits     (192) 0 36
Stock-based compensation     (28) 15 11
Tax loss and tax credit carryforwards     (4) 5 (4)
Other, net     (103) (106) 98
Total deferred tax benefit (provision)     $ (108) $ (71) $ 119
Effective Tax Rate Reconciliation [Abstract]          
Tax at United States statutory rate     35.00% 35.00% 35.00%
State income taxes, net of federal benefit     0.50% 0.50% 1.00%
Earnings taxed at other than United States statutory rate     (3.40%) (2.70%) (3.60%)
Charge for U.S. tax reform     7.90% 0.00% 0.00%
Excess tax benefits from stock-based compensation     (1.40%) 0.00% 0.00%
(Benefit) charge for previously disclosed tax matters     0.00% (0.80%) 0.50%
(Benefit) on Venezuela remeasurement     0.00% (5.60%) 0.00%
Tax charge on incremental repatriation of foreign earnings     0.00% 5.60% 0.00%
Venezuela deconsolidation     0.00% 0.00% 12.80%
Other, net     (0.90%) (1.20%) (1.70%)
Effective tax rate     37.70% 30.80% 44.00%
Tax reform, provisional charge $ 275   $ 275 $ 0 $ 0
Tax reform, one-time deemed repatriation of accumulated foreign earnings and withholdings 451        
Tax reform, remeasurement from change in tax rate 20        
Tax reform, taxes and withholdings previously provided for planned repatriations (196)        
Deferred tax liabilities:          
Goodwill and intangible assets (311)   (311) (451)  
Property, plant and equipment (306)   (306) (380)  
Other (182)   (182) (202)  
Deferred tax liabilities, total (799)   (799) (1,033)  
Deferred tax assets:          
Pension and other retiree benefits 375   375 599  
Tax loss and tax credit carryforwards 39   39 34  
Accrued liabilities 197   197 246  
Stock-based compensation 90   90 127  
Other 82   82 82  
Deferred tax assets, total 783   783 1,088  
Assets:          
Deferred income taxes 188   188 301  
Liabilities:          
Deferred income taxes (204)   (204) (246)  
Net deferred income taxes (16)   (16)    
Net deferred income taxes       55  
Income tax expense (benefit) allocated directly to equity     (37) (85) 78
Unrecognized tax benefits:          
Balance, January 1   $ 186 201 186 218
Increases as a result of tax positions taken during the current year     13 9 20
Decreases of tax positions taken during prior years     (9) (45) (25)
Increases of tax positions taken during prior years     15 71 61
Decreases as a result of settlements with taxing authorities and the expiration of statutes of limitations     (15) (18) (79)
Effect of foreign currency rate movements     9 (2) (9)
Balance, December 31 214   214 201 186
Unrecognized tax benefits that would impact effective tax rate 205   205    
Cash outflow from unrecognized tax benefit that would impact effective tax rate 185   185    
Interest (income) expense recognized related to unrecognized tax benefits     11 2 2
Accrued interest related to unrecognized tax benefits $ 28   $ 28 17 $ 16
Minimum          
Unrecognized tax benefits:          
Statue of limitations on foreign jurisdictions for tax audits     3 years    
Maximum          
Effective Tax Rate Reconciliation [Abstract]          
Excess tax benefits recognized     $ 47    
Unrecognized tax benefits:          
Statue of limitations on foreign jurisdictions for tax audits     6 years    
CP Venezuela          
Effective Tax Rate Reconciliation [Abstract]          
Income tax benefit, principally related to changes in Venezuela foreign currency regime   210      
Foreign earnings repatriated   1,500   $ 1,500  
Tax charge resulting from repatriation of earnings of foreign subsidiaries   $ 210