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Subsequent Events - Schedule of Outstanding Shares Immediately After Stock Split (Detail) - shares
Jan. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]      
Outstanding shares   17,891,131,350 17,891,131,350
Major ordinary share transactions after stock split [member]      
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]      
Outstanding shares 16,806,658,096    
% of the capital stock 100.00%    
% of ordinary shares with full voting rights 100.00%    
Major ordinary share transactions after stock split [member] | Series A shares [member]      
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]      
Shareholders Wholly-owned subsidiary of Fomento Económico Mexicano, S.A.B. de C.V.    
Outstanding shares 7,936,628,152    
% of the capital stock 47.223%    
% of ordinary shares with full voting rights 55.968%    
Major ordinary share transactions after stock split [member] | Series D shares [member]      
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]      
Shareholders Wholly-owned subsidiaries of The Coca-Cola Company    
Outstanding shares 4,668,365,424    
% of the capital stock 27.777%    
% of ordinary shares with full voting rights 32.921%    
Major ordinary share transactions after stock split [member] | Series B shares [member]      
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]      
Shareholders Public float    
Outstanding shares 1,575,624,195    
% of the capital stock 9.375%    
% of ordinary shares with full voting rights 11.111%    
Major ordinary share transactions after stock split [member] | Series L share [member]      
Disclosure of non-adjusting events after reporting period [line items]      
Shareholders Public float    
Outstanding shares 2,626,040,325    
% of the capital stock 15.625%    
% of ordinary shares with full voting rights 0.00%