Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Details)

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OTHER COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2019
Dec. 31, 2018
AOCI attributable to the shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company      
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) $ (14,601) $ (13,544)  
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME 7,768 8,985 $ 6,476
Total comprehensive income 6,558 8,864 4,429
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Translation adjustment arising during the year (2,223) 52 (1,728)
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 3    
Adjustment for Long-term Intercompany Transactions, Gross of Tax 2,133 (307) (1,296)
Derivatives:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 74    
Available-for-sale securities:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (7)    
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Translation adjustment arising during the year 150 (54) 59
Reclassification adjustments recognized in the period 0    
Adjustment for Long-term Intercompany Transactions, Tax Expense (Benefit) 0 0 0
Derivatives:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (18)    
Availiable-for-sale securities:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 2    
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
OtherComprehensiveIncomeAmortizationOfDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostRecognizedInNetPeriodicPensionCostAndActuarilaLossorGainTax (51)    
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Translation adjustment arising during the year (2,073) (2) (1,669)
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 3    
Adjustment for Long-term Intercompany Transactions, Net of Tax 2,133 (307) (1,296)
Net foreign currency translation adjustment (911) 74 (2,035)
Derivatives:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 56    
Net gain (loss) on derivatives 15 (54) (7)
Available-for-sale securities:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (5)    
Net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities (47) 18 (34)
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
Other Comprehensive Income Reclassification Of Defined Benefit Plans Net Gain Loss and Actuarial Changes Recognized In Net Periodic Benefit Cost Net Of Tax 155    
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities (267) (159) 29
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, before Tax 206    
TOTAL EQUITY ATTRIBUTABLE TO SHAREOWNERS OF THE COCA-COLA COMPANY      
Comprehensive Income Disclosure      
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transaction Gain (Loss) Arising during Period, Net of Tax (821) 146 479
AOCI attributable to the shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company      
Foreign currency translation adjustment (12,028) (11,270)  
Accumulated derivative net gains (losses) (194) (209)  
Unrealized net gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities 28 75  
Adjustments to pension and other benefit liabilities (2,407) (2,140)  
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) (14,601) (13,544)  
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME 7,747    
Total comprehensive income 6,690    
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Unrealized gains (losses) on net investment hedges arising during the year (1,094) 195 639
Net foreign currency translation adjustment (1,181) 132 (1,987)
Derivatives:      
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax (54) (225) 59
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 74 163 (68)
Net gain (loss) on derivatives 20 (62) (9)
Available-for-sale securities:      
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the year (64) 47 (50)
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (7) (31) 5
Net change in unrealized gain (loss) in available-for-sale securities (71) 16 (45)
Pension and other benefit liabilities:      
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, before Reclassification Adjustment and Tax (560) (379) (299)
Net change in pension and other benefits liabilities (354) (228) 42
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Coca-Cola Company (1,586) (142) (1,999)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Foreign Currency Transactions Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, Tax 273 (49) (160)
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Net foreign currency translation adjustment 423 (103) (101)
Derivatives:      
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the year 13 49 (16)
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (18) (41) 18
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Derivatives Qualifying as Hedges, Tax (5) 8 2
Availiable-for-sale securities:      
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the year 22 (4) 11
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 2 6 0
Net change in unrealized gain (loss) on availiable-for-sale securities 24 2 11
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
Net pension and other benefits arising during the year 138 105 75
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities 87 69 (13)
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Coca-Cola Company 529 (24) (101)
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Securities, Available-for-Sale, Unrealized Holding Gain (Loss) Arising During Period, after Tax (42) 43 (39)
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Net foreign currency translation adjustment (758) 29 (2,088)
Derivatives:      
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the year (41) (176) 43
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 56 122 (50)
Net gain (loss) on derivatives 15 (54) (7)
Available-for-sale securities:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (5) (25) 5
Net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities (47) 18 (34)
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
Net pension and other benefits arising during the year (422) (274) (224)
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities (267) (159) 29
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Coca-Cola Company (1,057) (166) (2,100)
Recognized net actuarial loss (gain) 206 151 341
OtherComprehensiveIncomeAmortizationOfDefinedBenefitPlanNetPriorServiceCostRecognizedInNetPeriodicPensionCostAndActuarilaLossorGainTax (51) (36) (88)
Other Comprehensive Income Reclassification Of Defined Benefit Plans Net Gain Loss and Actuarial Changes Recognized In Net Periodic Benefit Cost Net Of Tax 155 115 253
Noncontrolling Interest [Member]      
AOCI attributable to the shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company      
CONSOLIDATED NET INCOME 21    
Total comprehensive income (132)    
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Net foreign currency translation adjustment (153) 45 53
Derivatives:      
Net gain (loss) on derivatives 0    
Available-for-sale securities:      
Net unrealized gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities 0    
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities 0    
Net operating revenues | Foreign currency contracts      
Derivatives:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 73    
Cost of goods sold | Foreign currency contracts      
Derivatives:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (9)    
Other income (loss) - net      
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
Recognized net actuarial loss (gain) 176    
Recognized prior service cost (credit) 0    
Other income (loss) - net | Divestitures, deconsolidations and other [Member]      
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 3    
Other income (loss) - net | Foreign currency and commodities contracts [Member]      
Derivatives:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (60)    
Other income (loss) - net | Available-for-Sale Securities      
Available-for-sale securities:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income (7)    
Other income (loss) - net | Curtailment charges (credits) [Member]      
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, before Tax 7    
Other income (loss) - net | Settlement charges (credits) [Member]      
Pension and other benefits liabilities:      
Other Comprehensive (Income) Loss, Defined Benefit Plan, Reclassification Adjustment from AOCI, before Tax 23    
Interest expense | Foreign currency and interest rate contracts      
Derivatives:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 70    
Net Investment Hedges      
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income 3 192 398
Derivatives:      
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Derivatives Arising During Period, before Tax (1,094) 195 639
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in the period 0 0 0
Foreign currency translation adjustments:      
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income $ 3 $ 192 $ 398