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Share-Based Compensation, Summary of Compensation Expense (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]      
Total compensation expense $ 22us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense $ 17us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense $ 32us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
Restricted Shares and Restricted Share Units (RSUs) [Member]      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]      
Total compensation expense 13us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= trox_RestrictedSharesAndRestrictedShareUnitsRSUsMember
10us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= trox_RestrictedSharesAndRestrictedShareUnitsRSUsMember
29us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= trox_RestrictedSharesAndRestrictedShareUnitsRSUsMember
Options [Member]      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]      
Total compensation expense 7us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
5us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
2us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= us-gaap_EmployeeStockOptionMember
T-Bucks Employee Participation Plan [Member]      
Share-based Compensation Arrangement by Share-based Payment Award, Compensation Cost [Line Items]      
Total compensation expense $ 2us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= trox_TBucksEmployeeParticipationPlanMember
$ 2us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= trox_TBucksEmployeeParticipationPlanMember
$ 1us-gaap_AllocatedShareBasedCompensationExpense
/ us-gaap_AwardTypeAxis
= trox_TBucksEmployeeParticipationPlanMember