Note 22 - Changes in Other Comprehensive Loss, by Component (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014
Other Comprehensive Income Loss Net Of Tax Period Increase Decrease [Abstract]
Currency translation adjustments		$ (29)	$ (35)	$ (33)
Reclassification adjustment for (gains) losses included in Other charges, net, before tax		(2)	2
Reclassification adjustment for (gains) losses included in Other charges, net, net of tax		(2)	2
Newly established prior service credit			4	61
Newly established (loss) gain		(148)	(88)	(278)
Tax benefit (provision)		14	(5)	7
Newly established prior service credit and net actuarial loss, net of tax		(134)	(89)	(210)
Amortization of prior service credit	[1]	(7)	(8)	(3)
Amortization of actuarial losses (gains)	[1]	1	(2)	1
Recognition of (gains) losses due to settlements and curtailments	[1]	(1)	1	10
Total reclassification adjustments		(7)	(9)	8
Tax provision		1
Reclassification adjustments, net of tax		(6)	(9)	8
Pension and other postretirement benefit plan changes, net of tax		(140)	(98)	(202)
Other comprehensive loss, net attributable to Eastman Kodak Company		$ (171)	$ (131)	$ (235)

[1] Reclassified to Pension (income) expense - refer to Note 16, "Retirement Plans" and Note 17, "Other Postretirement Benefits" for additional information.