Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012		Dec. 31, 2011
Net income including noncontrolling interests	$ 2,410	[1]	$ 2,631	[2]	$ 2,554
Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax:
Cumulative translation adjustments	(166)		(18)		(305)
Retirement Plan and other retiree benefit adjustments	318		(145)		(108)
Gains (losses) on available-for-sale securities	13		18		46
Gains (losses) on cash flow hedges	2		1		0
Total Other comprehensive income (loss), net of tax	167		(144)		(367)
Total Comprehensive income including noncontrolling interests	2,577		2,487		2,187
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	169		159		123
Less: Cumulative translation adjustments attributable to noncontrolling interests	(3)		2		(7)
Total Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	166		161		116
Total Comprehensive income attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Company	$ 2,411		$ 2,326		$ 2,071

[1] Net income including noncontrolling interests, Net income attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Company and earnings per common share for the full year of 2013 include $278 of aftertax charges related to the 2012 Restructuring Program, a $111 one-time aftertax charge for the impact of the devaluation in Venezuela, a $23 charge for a competition law matter in France related to the home care and personal care sectors and $12 of aftertax costs related to the sale of land in Mexico.

[2] Net income including noncontrolling interests, Net income attributable to Colgate-Palmolive Company and earnings per common share for the full year of 2012 include $70 of aftertax charges related to the 2012 Restructuring Program, $18 of aftertax costs related to the sale of land in Mexico and $14 of aftertax costs associated with various business realignment and other cost-saving initiatives.