Quarterly report pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d)

Changes in Equity (Details)

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Changes in Equity (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
 3 Months Ended 9 Months Ended
Sep. 28, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Sep. 28, 2012
Sep. 30, 2011
Changes in Equity        
December 31, 2011 - As Adjusted     $ 31,921  
Comprehensive income (loss) 2,759 772 7,063 7,213
Dividends paid / payable to shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company     (3,454)  
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     (33)  
Business Combinations     50  
Purchases of treasury stock     (3,653)  
Impact of employee stock option and restricted stock plans     1,696  
September 28, 2012 33,590   33,590  
Reinvested Earnings
        
Changes in Equity        
December 31, 2011 - As Adjusted     53,621  
Comprehensive income (loss)     7,153  
Dividends paid / payable to shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company     (3,454)  
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     0  
Business Combinations     0  
Purchases of treasury stock     0  
Impact of employee stock option and restricted stock plans     0  
September 28, 2012 57,320   57,320  
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss)
        
Changes in Equity        
December 31, 2011 - As Adjusted     (2,774)  
Comprehensive income (loss)     (167)  
Dividends paid / payable to shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company     0  
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     0  
Business Combinations     0  
Purchases of treasury stock     0  
Impact of employee stock option and restricted stock plans     0  
September 28, 2012 (2,941)   (2,941)  
Common Stock [Member]
        
Changes in Equity        
December 31, 2011 - As Adjusted     1,760  
Comprehensive income (loss)     0  
Dividends paid / payable to shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company     0  
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     0  
Business Combinations     0  
Purchases of treasury stock     0  
Impact of employee stock option and restricted stock plans     0  
September 28, 2012 1,760   1,760  
Capital Surplus
        
Changes in Equity        
December 31, 2011 - As Adjusted     10,332  
Comprehensive income (loss)     0  
Dividends paid / payable to shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company     0  
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     0  
Business Combinations     0  
Purchases of treasury stock     0  
Impact of employee stock option and restricted stock plans     948  
September 28, 2012 11,280   11,280  
Treasury Stock
        
Changes in Equity        
December 31, 2011 - As Adjusted     (31,304)  
Comprehensive income (loss)     0  
Dividends paid / payable to shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company     0  
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     0  
Business Combinations     0  
Purchases of treasury stock     (3,653)  
Impact of employee stock option and restricted stock plans     748  
September 28, 2012 (34,209)   (34,209)  
Noncontrolling Interests
        
Changes in Equity        
December 31, 2011 - As Adjusted     286  
Comprehensive income (loss)     77  
Dividends paid / payable to shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company     0  
Dividends paid to noncontrolling interests     (33)  
Business Combinations     50  
Purchases of treasury stock     0  
Impact of employee stock option and restricted stock plans     0  
September 28, 2012 $ 380   $ 380