General - Additional Information (Detail)	3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2022 Segment
General [Line Items]
Number of reportable segments	2
Unaffiliated Investors and Certain Current and Former Directors and Officers [Member]
General [Line Items]
Percentage of common limited partnership interest	2.75%
General Partner \| Prologis LP [Member]
General [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in operating partnership	97.25%

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Percentage investment held by the managing member or general partner of the limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP).

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-Publisher FASB
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Percentage investment held by members or limited partners of limited liability company (LLC) or limited partnership (LP).

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Number of segments reported by the entity. A reportable segment is a component of an entity for which there is an accounting requirement to report separate financial information on that component in the entity's financial statements.

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-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 280
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
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