Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity (Parenthetical) - $ / shares	12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021	Dec. 31, 2020	Dec. 31, 2019
Common Stock, Dividends, Per Share, Cash Paid	$ 1.045	$ 0.96	$ 0.88
Duke Realty Limited Partnership [Member]
Distribution Made to Limited Partner, Distributions Paid, Per Unit	$ 1.045	$ 0.96	$ 0.88

Per unit of ownership amount of cash distributions paid to unit-holder of a limited partnership (LP).

Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 505
-SubTopic 10
-Section S99
-Paragraph 1
-Subparagraph (SX 210.3-04)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=120397183&loc=d3e187085-122770

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