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Condensed Combining Financial Information - Condensed Combining Statement of Comprehensive Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Net sales	$ 3,174	$ 2,468	$ 8,417	$ 6,530
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization	2,530	1,972	6,804	5,235
Depreciation and amortization	127	63	305	183
Selling and administrative expense	153	89	402	270
Restructuring and other	(1)	16	28	30
Income from operations	365	328	878	812
Other pension and postretirement	(13)	(19)	(47)	(43)
Loss from early extinguishment of debt	0	0	0	7
Foreign exchange	(14)	0	14	4
Income before income taxes	293	287	646	667
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	102	79	196	178
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	2	0	3	0
Net income	193	208	453	489
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(29)	(31)	(67)	(77)
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	164	177	386	412
Total comprehensive income	179	252	381	767
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	151	220	317	687
Restructuring	9	4	15	8
Crown Americas, LLC
Net sales	3,174	2,468	8,417	6,530
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization	2,530	1,972	6,804	5,235
Depreciation and amortization	127	63	305	183
Selling and administrative expense	153	89	402	270
Restructuring and other	(1)	16	28	30
Income from operations	365	328	878	812
Other pension and postretirement	(13)	(19)	(47)	(43)
Loss from early extinguishment of debt		0		7
Net interest expense	99	60	265	177
Technology royalty			0	0
Foreign exchange	(14)	0	14	4
Income before income taxes	293	287	646	667
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	102	79	196	178
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	2	0	3	0
Net income	193	208	453	489
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(29)	(31)	(67)	(77)
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	164	177	386	412
Total comprehensive income	179	252	381	767
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(28)	(32)	(64)	(80)
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	151	220	317	687
Crown Americas, LLC | Parent
Net sales
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and amortization
Selling and administrative expense
Restructuring and other			9
Income from operations	0		(9)
Other pension and postretirement
Net interest expense
Technology royalty
Foreign exchange
Income before income taxes	0		(9)
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes			(2)
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	164	177	393	412
Net income	164	177	386	412
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	164	177	386	412
Total comprehensive income	151	220	317	687
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	151	220	317	687
Crown Americas, LLC | Issuer
Net sales
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and amortization
Selling and administrative expense	3	3	8	8
Restructuring and other			3
Income from operations	(3)	(3)	(11)	(8)
Other pension and postretirement
Loss from early extinguishment of debt				6
Net interest expense	24	16	69	49
Technology royalty
Foreign exchange	3	23	10	78
Income before income taxes	(30)	(42)	(90)	(141)
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	(7)	(16)	(21)	(54)
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	52	67	154	167
Net income	29	41	85	80
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	29	41	85	80
Total comprehensive income	22	37	84	83
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	22	37	84	83
Crown Americas, LLC | Guarantors
Net sales	973	614	2,550	1,745
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization	826	522	2,180	1,497
Depreciation and amortization	38	10	81	30
Selling and administrative expense	60	31	156	99
Restructuring and other	10		15	2
Income from operations	39	51	118	117
Other pension and postretirement	(6)	(13)	(17)	(33)
Loss from early extinguishment of debt
Net interest expense	33	25	87	69
Technology royalty	(14)	(15)	(37)	(33)
Foreign exchange	1			(1)
Income before income taxes	25	54	85	115
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	13	18	30	38
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	109	110	258	267
Net income	121	146	313	344
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	121	146	313	344
Total comprehensive income	55	184	217	429
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	55	184	217	429
Crown Americas, LLC | Non- Guarantors
Net sales	2,335	1,962	6,251	5,090
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization	1,838	1,558	5,008	4,043
Depreciation and amortization	89	53	224	153
Selling and administrative expense	90	55	238	163
Restructuring and other	(11)	16	1	28
Income from operations	329	280	780	703
Other pension and postretirement	(7)	(6)	(30)	(10)
Loss from early extinguishment of debt				1
Net interest expense	42	19	109	59
Technology royalty	14	15	37	33
Foreign exchange	(15)		15	5
Income before income taxes	295	252	649	615
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	96	69	187	167
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	1		1
Net income	200	183	463	448
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(29)	(31)	(67)	(77)
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	171	152	396	371
Total comprehensive income	196	245	401	787
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(28)	(32)	(64)	(80)
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	168	213	337	707
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc.
Net sales	3,174	2,468	8,417	6,530
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization	2,530	1,972	6,804	5,235
Depreciation and amortization	127	63	305	183
Selling and administrative expense	153	89	402	270
Restructuring and other	(1)	16	28	30
Income from operations	365	328	878	812
Other pension and postretirement	(13)	(19)	(47)	(43)
Loss from early extinguishment of debt				7
Net interest expense	99	60	265	177
Foreign exchange	(14)		14	4
Income before income taxes	293	287	646	667
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	102	79	196	178
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	2	0	3	0
Net income	193	208	453	489
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(29)	(31)	(67)	(77)
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	164	177	386	412
Total comprehensive income	179	252	381	767
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(28)	(32)	(64)	(80)
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	151	220	317	687
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc. | Parent
Net sales
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and amortization
Selling and administrative expense
Restructuring and other			9
Income from operations	0		(9)
Other pension and postretirement
Net interest expense
Foreign exchange
Income before income taxes	0		(9)
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes			(2)
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	164	177	393	412
Net income	164	177	386	412
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	164	177	386	412
Total comprehensive income	151	220	317	687
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	151	220	317	687
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc. | Issuer
Net sales
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and amortization
Selling and administrative expense	2	1	7	5
Restructuring and other				(1)
Income from operations	(2)	(1)	(7)	(4)
Other pension and postretirement
Loss from early extinguishment of debt
Net interest expense	18	23	56	69
Foreign exchange
Income before income taxes	(20)	(24)	(63)	(73)
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	(1)	(15)	(10)	(33)
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	147	155	373	384
Net income	128	146	320	344
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	128	146	320	344
Total comprehensive income	62	184	224	429
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	62	184	224	429
Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc. | Non- Guarantors
Net sales	3,174	2,468	8,417	6,530
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization	2,530	1,972	6,804	5,235
Depreciation and amortization	127	63	305	183
Selling and administrative expense	151	88	395	265
Restructuring and other	(1)	16	19	31
Income from operations	367	329	894	816
Other pension and postretirement	(13)	(19)	(47)	(43)
Loss from early extinguishment of debt				7
Net interest expense	81	37	209	108
Foreign exchange	(14)		14	4
Income before income taxes	313	311	718	740
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes	103	94	208	211
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	2		3
Net income	212	217	513	529
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(29)	(31)	(67)	(77)
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	183	186	446	452
Total comprehensive income	198	261	441	807
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(28)	(32)	(64)	(80)
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	170	229	377	727
Eliminations | Crown Americas, LLC
Net sales	(134)	(108)	(384)	(305)
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization	(134)	(108)	(384)	(305)
Depreciation and amortization
Selling and administrative expense
Restructuring and other
Other pension and postretirement
Net interest expense
Technology royalty
Foreign exchange	(3)	(23)	(11)	(78)
Income before income taxes	3	23	11	78
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes		8	2	27
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	(324)	(354)	(803)	(846)
Net income	(321)	(339)	(794)	(795)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	(321)	(339)	(794)	(795)
Total comprehensive income	(245)	(434)	(638)	(1,219)
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	(245)	(434)	(638)	(1,219)
Eliminations | Crown Cork & Seal Company Inc.
Net sales
Cost of products sold, excluding depreciation and amortization
Depreciation and amortization
Selling and administrative expense
Restructuring and other
Other pension and postretirement
Net interest expense
Foreign exchange
Income before income taxes
Provision for / (benefit from) income taxes
Equity earnings / (loss) in affiliates	(311)	(332)	(766)	(796)
Net income	(311)	(332)	(766)	(796)
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Net income attributable to Crown Holdings	(311)	(332)	(766)	(796)
Total comprehensive income	(232)	(413)	(601)	(1,156)
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests
Comprehensive income attributable to Crown Holdings	$ (232)	$ (413)	$ (601)	$ (1,156)

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