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Goodwill and Other Intagible Assets (Tables)
12 Months Ended
May 31, 2014
Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables) [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Goodwill
   FedEx Express Segment FedEx Ground Segment FedEx Freight Segment FedEx Services Segment Total
                 
Goodwill at May 31, 2012$ 1,344 $ 90 $ 735 $ 1,528 $ 3,697
Accumulated impairment charges  -   -   (133)   (1,177)   (1,310)
                 
Balance as of May 31, 2012  1,344   90   602   351   2,387
                 
Goodwill acquired(1)  351   -   -   -   351
Purchase adjustments and other(2)  20   -   -   (3)   17
                 
Balance as of May 31, 2013  1,715   90   602   348   2,755
                 
Goodwill acquired(1)  24   -   -   -   24
Purchase adjustments and other(2)  11   -   -   -   11
                 
Balance as of May 31, 2014$ 1,750 $ 90 $ 602 $ 348 $ 2,790
                 
Accumulated goodwill impairment              
 charges as of May 31, 2014$ - $ - $ (133) $ (1,177) $ (1,310)
                 
(1) Goodwill acquired relates to the acquisitions of transportation companies in Poland, France and Brazil in 2013 and the acquisition of transportation companies in Southern Africa in 2014. See Note 3 for related disclosures.
(2) Primarily currency translation adjustments and acquired goodwill related to immaterial acquisitions.