Note 15 - Disaggregated Revenue - Product Portfolio Summary (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		12 Months Ended
		Dec. 31, 2019	Dec. 31, 2018
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	$ 1,242	$ 1,320
Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	836	896
Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	128	136
Kodak Software [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	56	65
Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	209	210
Advanced Materials and 3D Printing Technology [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	3	4
Eastman Business Park [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[1]	10	9
Growth Engines [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	352	341
Growth Engines [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	180	159
Growth Engines [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	84	84
Growth Engines [Member] | Kodak Software [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	56	65
Growth Engines [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	29	30
Growth Engines [Member] | Advanced Materials and 3D Printing Technology [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[2]	3	3
Strategic Other Businesses [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	804	875
Strategic Other Businesses [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	625	701
Strategic Other Businesses [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	169	164
Strategic Other Businesses [Member] | Advanced Materials and 3D Printing Technology [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]		1
Strategic Other Businesses [Member] | Eastman Business Park [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[3]	10	9
Planned Declining Businesses [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[4]	86	104
Planned Declining Businesses [Member] | Print Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[4]	31	36
Planned Declining Businesses [Member] | Enterprise Inkjet Systems [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[4]	44	52
Planned Declining Businesses [Member] | Brand, Film and Imaging [Member]
Disaggregation Of Revenue [Line Items]
Total sales	[4]	$ 11	$ 16

[1] Sales are reported in the geographic area in which they originate. No non-U.S. country generated more than 10% of net sales in the year ended December 31, 2019.

[2] Growth engines consist of Sonora; PROSPER; Kodak Software; AM3D, excluding intellectual property (IP) licensing; and brand licensing.

[3] Strategic Other Businesses include plates, Computer to Plate (“CTP”) and related service, and Nexpress and related toner business in the Print Systems segment, Motion Picture and Industrial Film and Chemicals in the Brand, Film and Imaging segment, the Eastman Business Park segment and IP licensing.

[4] Planned Declining Businesses are product lines where the decision has been made to stop new product development and manage an orderly expected decline in the installed product and annuity base. These product families consist of Consumer Inkjet in the Brand, Film and Imaging segment, Versamark in the Enterprise Inkjet Systems segment and Digimaster in the Print Systems segment.