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Segment Information (Information About Operating Segments) (Details) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2019 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) division	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($)
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Number of geographical divisions | division									4
Net Sales	$ 2,791	$ 3,084	$ 3,035	$ 2,755	$ 2,734	$ 3,174	$ 3,046	$ 2,197	$ 11,665	$ 11,151	$ 8,698
Segment assets	15,505				15,262				15,505	15,262	10,663
Depreciation									309	277	208
Capital expenditures									432	462	498
Segment income	199	$ 352	$ 383	$ 262	218	$ 365	$ 292	$ 221	1,196	1,096	1,024
Operating segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									10,317	9,869	7,497
Segment assets	13,862				13,858				13,862	13,858	9,203
Depreciation									287	252	187
Capital expenditures									375	403	444
Segment income									1,413	1,345	1,137
Operating segments | Americas Beverage
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									3,369	3,282	2,928
Segment assets	3,577				3,388				3,577	3,388	3,253
Depreciation									88	84	75
Capital expenditures									167	111	167
Segment income									534	454	470
Operating segments | European Beverage
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									1,497	1,489	1,457
Segment assets	1,782				1,705				1,782	1,705	1,631
Depreciation									54	38	35
Capital expenditures									82	121	109
Segment income									190	193	235
Operating segments | European Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									1,887	1,982	1,935
Segment assets	2,742				2,792				2,742	2,792	2,964
Depreciation									36	39	35
Capital expenditures									34	17	45
Segment income									205	257	264
Operating segments | Asia Pacific
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									1,290	1,316	1,177
Segment assets	1,604				1,558				1,604	1,558	1,355
Depreciation									52	48	42
Capital expenditures									65	130	123
Segment income									194	186	168
Operating segments | Transit Packaging
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									2,274	1,800
Segment assets	4,157				4,415				4,157	4,415
Depreciation									57	43
Capital expenditures									27	24
Segment income									290	255
Intersegment sales
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									247	270	222
Intersegment sales | Reportable segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									104	128	106
Intersegment sales | Americas Beverage
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									12	53	34
Intersegment sales | European Beverage
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									2	1	2
Intersegment sales | European Food
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									81	69	70
Intersegment sales | Asia Pacific
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									0	0	0
Intersegment sales | Transit Packaging
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									9	5
Intersegment sales | Non-reportable segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									143	142	116
Non-reportable segments | Non-reportable segments
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net Sales									1,348	1,282	1,201
Segment assets	1,106				1,066				1,106	1,066	1,039
Depreciation									18	18	17
Capital expenditures									31	27	27
Segment income									126	122	123
Corporate and unallocated items
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Segment assets	$ 537				$ 338				537	338	421
Depreciation									4	7	4
Capital expenditures									$ 26	$ 32	$ 27

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