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Contingencies - Additional Information (Detail)
€ in Millions, R$ in Millions, $ in Millions, $ in Billions
 6 Months Ended
Jun. 30, 2020
USD ($)
shares
Jun. 30, 2020
BRL (R$)
shares
Jun. 30, 2020
AUD ($)
shares
Dec. 31, 2019
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2019
BRL (R$)
Jun. 30, 2019
shares
Jan. 24, 2019
USD ($)
Jan. 24, 2019
EUR (€)
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Exposure to credit risk $ 31,236     $ 13,807        
Provisions recorded | R$   R$ 53            
Number of shares issued | shares 1,959,000,000 1,959,000,000 1,959,000,000     1,957,000,000    
EUR [Member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Share price 43.87%              
Closing Exchange rate 19,442,392 19,442,392 19,442,392          
Disallowance Of Tax Paid Abroad [Member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss $ 1,900 R$ 10,300            
Deductibility Of IOC Expenses [Member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 700       R$ 4,000      
Grupo Modelo Tax Matters [Member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss     $ 3          
Interest Deduction On SAB Acquistions [Member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Tax assessment amount 3,000              
Provisions recorded 1,000              
Income taxes paid (refund), classified as financing activities 47              
Ambev [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 800 4,600            
Ambev [member] | Disallowance Of Tax Paid Abroad [Member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss $ 700 R$ 3,600            
Ambev [member] | Legal proceedings contingent liability [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Number of shares issued | shares 172,831,574 172,831,574 172,831,574          
Percentage of shares issued diluted 1.00%              
Arosuco [member] | Disallowance Of Tax Paid Abroad [Member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss $ 400 R$ 2,000            
Tax Assessment During 2005 [member] | Foreign subsidiaries [member] | In Bev Holding Brasil SA [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Exposure to credit risk 1,300 7,300            
Tax Assessment During 2005 [member] | Ambev [member] | In Bev Holding Brasil SA [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Provisions recorded 10              
Tax Assessment During 2005 [member] | Ambev [member] | Foreign subsidiaries [member] | In Bev Holding Brasil SA [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 9,000 49,000            
Tax Assessment in December 2011 [member] | Ambev [member] | In Bev Holding Brasil SA [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 1,900 10,200            
Tax Assessment in December 2011 [member] | Ambev [member] | In Bev Holding Brasil SA [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 2,000 10,000            
Tax Assessment in December 2011 [member] | Ambev [member] | CERVECERIA NACIONAL DOMINICANA S.A. [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 200 10,000            
Tax assessment in October 2013 [member] | Ambev [member] | Beverage Associates Holding Limited [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 4,000 22,000            
Tax Assessment in April 2016 [member] | Ambev [member] | Arosuco [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 1,000 6,000            
Tax Assessment in 2014 and 2015 [member] | Ambev [member] | IPI excise tax [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss | R$   1,700            
Tax Assessment in 2014 and 2015 [member] | Ambev [member] | IPI excise tax [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 300              
Tax Assessment in December 2015 [member] | Ambev [member] | Integration program social security financing levy [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 4,000 21,000            
Rio de Janeiro [member] | Ambev [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 1,000 6,000            
Rio de Janeiro [member] | Arosuco [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 100 500            
Minas Gerais [member] | Ambev [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 16,000 82,000            
Provisions recorded 2 8            
State Of Pernambuco [member] | Ambev [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Estimate of possible loss 4,000 20,000            
Provisions recorded $ 1 R$ 5            
Blocked account [member]                
Disclosure of detailed information about material tax [line items]                
Deposits             $ 76 € 68