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, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
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      
Costs incurred     $ 240
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member]      
Restructuring Cost and Reserve [Line Items]      
Restructuring and Related Cost, Cost Incurred to Date 3,566    
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 206 $ 151 204
Costs incurred 508 650 352
Payments (503) (531) (349)
Noncash and exchange (121) (64) (56)
Accrued balance as of December 31 90 206 151
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] | Severance pay and benefits      
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 190 123 144
Costs incurred 164 310 95
Payments (209) (181) (114)
Noncash and exchange (69) (62) (2)
Accrued balance as of December 31 76 190 123
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] | Outside Services [Member]      
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 1 6 8
Costs incurred 92 79 27
Payments (83) (83) (30)
Noncash and exchange 0 (1) 1
Accrued balance as of December 31 10 1 6
Productivity and Reinvestment [Member] | Other direct costs [Member]      
Restructuring Reserve      
Accrued balance as of January 1 15 22 52
Costs incurred 252 261 230
Payments (211) (267) (205)
Noncash and exchange (52) (1) (55)
Accrued balance as of December 31 $ 4 $ 15 $ 22