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Significant accounting policies - Impact of IFRS 9 on other non-current financial assets (Detail) - EUR (€) € in Millions | Dec. 31, 2018 | Jan. 01, 2018 | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-current financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income |  | € 198 |  | € 369 | [1] |
Non-current financial assets at amortised cost |  | 46 |  | 114 | [1],[2] |
Other non-current financial assets, total |  | 360 |  | 587 | [1] |
Non-current financial assets at fair value through profit or loss |  | € 116 |  | 104 | [1] |
IFRS 9 adoption impact [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Non-current financial assets measured at fair value through other comprehensive income |  |  | € 369 |  |  |
Non-current financial assets at fair value through profit or loss |  |  | 104 |  |  |
Reclassify investments from available-for-sale to FVTPL |  |  | 587 |  |  |
Current financial assets at amortised cost | [2] |  | 114 |  |  |
Financial assets at amortised cost, category [member] | IFRS 9 adoption impact [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassify held-to-maturity investments to amortized cost | [2] |  | 1 |  |  |
Financial assets at fair value through other comprehensive income, category [member] | IFRS 9 adoption impact [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassify investments from available-for-sale to FVTPL |  |  | (77) |  |  |
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, category [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other non-current financial assets, total |  |  |  | 27 |  | € 27
Financial assets at fair value through profit or loss, category [member] | IFRS 9 adoption impact [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Reclassify investments from available-for-sale to FVTPL |  |  | 77 |  |  |
Held-to-maturity investments, category [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other non-current financial assets, total |  |  |  | € 1 |  | € 2
Held-to-maturity investments, category [member] | IFRS 9 adoption impact [member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Significant accounting policies - Text Details (Detail) [Line Items] |  |  |  |  |  |
Other non-current financial assets, total |  |  | € (1) |  |  |
[1] | Refer to IFRS 9 disclosure in Significant accounting policies note for the impact of IFRS 9 on 2018 opening balance.
[2] | Previously reported as loans and receivables.

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