Document and Entity Information - shares	6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2024	Jul. 30, 2024
Cover [Abstract]
Entity Registrant Name	The Chemours Company
Entity Central Index Key	0001627223
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Document Type	10-Q
Trading Symbol	CC
Document Period End Date	Jun. 30, 2024
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2024
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q2
Amendment Flag	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		149,269,882
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity File Number	001-36794
Entity Tax Identification Number	46-4845564
Entity Address, Address Line One	1007 Market Street
Entity Address, City or Town	Wilmington
Entity Address, State or Province	DE
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	19801
City Area Code	302
Local Phone Number	773-1000
Title of 12(b) Security	Common Stock ($0.01 par value)
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Transition Report	false