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Stock-based Compensation - Narrative (Details) $ / shares in Units, $ in Millions |  | 12 Months Ended |
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Jan. 26, 2017 Period shares | Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($) $ / shares shares | Dec. 31, 2017 USD ($) $ / shares | Apr. 26, 2017 shares
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ |  | $ 19 | $ 24 | $ 29 |
Stock Option [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ |  | $ 9 | $ 8 | $ 7 |
Expiration period |  | 10 years | 10 years | 10 years |
Stock-based compensation award vesting period |  | 3 years | 3 years | 3 years |
Total intrinsic value of options exercised | $ |  | $ 2 | $ 37 | $ 49 |
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense related to stock options | $ |  | $ 8 |  |  |
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense period for recognition |  | 1 year 9 months 29 days |  |  |
Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ |  | $ 7 | $ 7 | $ 14 |
Stock-based compensation award vesting period |  | 3 years |  |  |
Unrecognized stock-based compensation expense period for recognition |  | 10 months 17 days |  |  |
Shares issued upon conversion of equity award |  | 1 |  |  |
Unrecognized compensation cost related to equity awards other than options | $ |  | $ 10 |  |  |
Weighted-average fair value at grant date (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 26.89 | $ 48.35 | $ 36.68 |
Performance Share Units [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Stock-based compensation expense | $ |  | $ 3 | $ 9 | $ 8 |
Stock-based compensation award vesting period |  | 3 years |  |  |
Shares issued upon conversion of equity award |  | 1 |  |  |
Percentage of target award available for grant |  | 100.00% |  |  |
Weighted-average fair value at grant date (in dollars per share) | $ / shares |  | $ 44.38 | $ 52.34 | $ 40.30 |
Number of additional shares to be awarded |  | 600,000 |  |  |
Number of common stock shares reserved for issuance | 7,000,000 |  |  |  |
Consecutive offering periods | 12 months |  |  |  |
Number of purchase periods in offer period | Period | 2 |  |  |  |
Employee stock purchase plan initial offering period | Oct. 02, 2017 |  |  |  |
Percentage of common stock discount rate equal to the fair value | 95.00% |  |  |  |
Stock purchased under employee stock purchase plan, Shares |  | 120,714 |  |  |
Addtional stock purchased under employee stock purchase plan, Shares |  |  | 12,411 |  |
Stock purchased under employee stock purchase plan, Value | $ |  | $ 4 |  |  |
Performance Share Units [Member] | Minimum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of target award available for grant |  | 0.00% |  |  |
Performance Share Units [Member] | Maximum [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Percentage of target award available for grant |  | 250.00% |  |  |
Chemours Company 2017 Equity and Incentive Plan [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Shares reserved for grants (in shares) |  | 13,900,000 |  |  | 0
Shares authorized for grants (in shares) |  |  |  |  | 19,000,000
Chemours Company Equity and Incentive Plan (the "Prior Plan") [Member] |  |  |  |  |
Share Based Compensation Arrangement By Share Based Payment Award [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |
Shares issued upon conversion of equity stock option awards granted |  |  |  |  | 1
Shares issued upon conversion of equity stock other than option awards granted |  |  |  |  | 1.5

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