Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

PRODUCTIVITY, INTEGRATION AND RESTRUCTURING INITIATIVES (Details)

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PRODUCTIVITY, INTEGRATION AND RESTRUCTURING INITIATIVES (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Dec. 31, 2015
Integration of German Bottling and Distribution Operation [Member]      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date $ 1,367    
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1   $ 122  
Costs incurred   240 $ 292
Accrued balance as of December 31     122
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member]      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date 3,058    
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 151 204 285
Costs incurred 650 352 691
Payments (531) (349) (512)
Noncash and exchange (64) (56) (260)
Accrued balance as of December 31 206 151 204
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] | Severance pay and benefits      
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 123 144 260
Costs incurred 310 95 269
Payments (181) (114) (200)
Noncash and exchange (62) (2) (185)
Accrued balance as of December 31 190 123 144
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] | Outside Services [Member]      
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 6 8 4
Costs incurred 79 27 56
Payments (83) (30) (47)
Noncash and exchange (1) 1 (5)
Accrued balance as of December 31 1 6 8
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] | Other direct costs [Member]      
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 22 52 21
Costs incurred 261 230 366
Payments (267) (205) (265)
Noncash and exchange (1) (55) (70)
Accrued balance as of December 31 $ 15 $ 22 $ 52