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Financial Instruments - Additional Information - Risk Management (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Feb. 29, 2024 | Dec. 31, 2023 | Dec. 31, 2022 | Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Reduction in income |  |  | $ 160 | $ 10 |
Percentage of entity's revenue | 75.00% |  |  |  |
Hypothetic foreign exchange rate strengthening |  | 10.00% |  |  |
Financial debt percentage |  | 70.00% |  |  |
Current maturities of debt |  | $ 10 | 2 |  |
Other financial obligations |  | 950 | 936 |  |
Cash flows provided by operating activities from continuing operations |  | 2,159 | 1,469 | 1,806 |
Revolving credit facility |  | 2,000 |  |  |
Allowance for expected credit loss |  | $ 90 | $ 91 | $ 101 | $ 121
Euro [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Financial debt percentage |  | 16.00% |  |  |
Mexican peso [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Financial debt percentage |  | 11.00% |  |  |
Philippine peso [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Borrowings, interest rate |  | 7.10% | 5.40% |  |
Financial debt percentage |  | 2.00% |  |  |
Other Currencies [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Borrowings, interest rate |  | 4.50% | 4.30% |  |
Financial debt percentage |  | 1.00% |  |  |
Foreign Exchange Options [Member] | Dollar Denominated [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Notional amount |  | $ 300 |  |  |
Mexico [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for expected credit loss |  | 31 |  |  |
Interest rate risk [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Reduction in income |  | $ 14 | $ 13 |  |
Interest rate risk [member] | Top of range [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Borrowings, interest rate |  |  | 0.50% |  |
Interest rate risk [member] | Bottom of range [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Borrowings, interest rate |  | 0.50% |  |  |
Interest rate risk [member] | Floating interest rate [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Borrowings, interest rate |  | 26.00% | 21.00% |  |
Currency risk [member] | Mexico [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 29.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | United Kingdom [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 6.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Germany [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 3.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | France [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 5.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Poland [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 3.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Spain [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 3.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Rest Of Europe Region [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 4.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Colombia [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 3.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Panama [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 1.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Rest of South, Central America and the Caribbean region [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 1.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Caribbean Tcl [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 2.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Philippines [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 2.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Other Operations [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 31.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Dominican Republic [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 2.00% |  |  |
Currency risk [member] | Israel [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of entity's revenue |  | 5.00% |  |  |
Liquidity risk [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Current maturities of debt |  | $ 975 |  |  |
Other financial obligations |  | 1,781 |  |  |
Cash flows provided by operating activities from continuing operations |  | 2,159 |  |  |
Revoving credit facility disposed amount |  | 600 |  |  |
Liquidity risk [member] | 2017 Credit Agreement [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Revolving credit facility |  | 2,000 |  |  |
Credit risk [member] |  |  |  |  |
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items] |  |  |  |  |
Allowance for expected credit loss |  | $ 90 |  |  |

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