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	Dec. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2015 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2014 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2016 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2016 USD ($)	Sep. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Jun. 30, 2015 USD ($)	Mar. 31, 2015 USD ($)
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Number of Revolving Credit Facilities	2
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Bank drafts and short-term borrowings	$ 243	$ 139
Current portion of long-term debt	749
Short-term borrowings	992	139
The average amount of commercial paper outstanding		$ 254
The weighted average interest rate of commercial paper		0.16%
Maximum month end amount of commercial paper borrowings outstanding		$ 755
Principal value	6,261	6,339
Adjustments to Principal Value, Fair value of interest rate swaps	(2)	30
Adjustments to Principal Value, Unamortized basis adjustment from swap terminations	287	272
Adjustments to Principal Value, Unamortized bond discounts and issuance costs	(81)	(91)
Long-term debt Total	6,465	6,550		$ 6,585	$ 6,581	$ 6,593	$ 6,632	$ 6,615	$ 7,127
Long-term debt	5,716	6,550
Long-term debt, Fair value	6,932	6,909
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt		1,268
Repayments of long-term debt	15	1,957	$ 676
Interest payments	191	205	238
Financial guarantees in the form of stand-by letters of credit and perfomance bonds	812
Extinguishment of Debt, Principal Value		1,624	582
Extinguishment of Debt, Carrying Value		1,795	633
Extinguishment of Debt, Repurchase Price		1,957	676
Extinguishment of Debt, Notional amount of interest rate swaps terminated		735	500
Extinguishment of Debt, Swap Termination Proceeds/(Payments)		11	4
Extinguishment Of Debt, Total loss		180	$ 45
Euro Member Countries, Euro
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value		1,150
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt		1,133
Derivative Liability, Notional Amount		500
Unrealized gain/(loss) from termination of forward interest rate swap		(16)
United States of America, Dollars
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value		1,286
Proceeds from Issuance of Long-term Debt		1,268
Derivative Liability, Notional Amount		559
Unrealized gain/(loss) from termination of forward interest rate swap		(18)
Notes Due 2017 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
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Notes Due 2019 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value	500	500
Notes Due 2022 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value	750	750
Notes Due 2023 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value	302	302
Notes Due 2023 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value	500	500
Euro notes due 2025 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value	601	630
Euro notes due 2025 [Member] \| Euro Member Countries, Euro
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value		575
Euro notes due 2025 [Member] \| United States of America, Dollars
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value		643
Notes Due 2026 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value	256	256
Euro Notes due 2035 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value	601	630
Euro Notes due 2035 [Member] \| Euro Member Countries, Euro
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value		575
Euro Notes due 2035 [Member] \| United States of America, Dollars
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Principal value		643
Notes Due 2036 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
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Notes Due 2038 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
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Notes Due 2042 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
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Notes Due 2044 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
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Notes Due 2097 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
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Other Debt Maturing 2017 To 2030 [Member]
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Principal value	59	$ 79
Revolving Credit Facility [Member]
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