Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Details)

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PROPERTY, PLANT AND EQUIPMENT (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Property, Plant and Equipment      
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 25,258us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross $ 25,032us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross  
Less accumulated depreciation 10,625us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment 10,065us-gaap_AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment  
Property, plant and equipment-net 14,633us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 14,967us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet 14,476us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Land      
Property, Plant and Equipment      
Property, plant and equipment, gross 972us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LandMember
1,011us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_LandMember
 
Buildings and improvements      
Property, Plant and Equipment      
Property, plant and equipment, gross 5,539us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember
5,605us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_BuildingAndBuildingImprovementsMember
 
Machinery equipment and vehicle fleet      
Property, Plant and Equipment      
Property, plant and equipment, gross 18,225us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= ko_MachineryEquipmentAndVehicleFleetMember
17,551us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= ko_MachineryEquipmentAndVehicleFleetMember
 
Construction in progress      
Property, Plant and Equipment      
Property, plant and equipment, gross $ 522us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember
$ 865us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
/ us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentByTypeAxis
= us-gaap_ConstructionInProgressMember