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Summary Of Business And Significant Accounting Policies Summary of Business and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2013
Accounting Policies [Abstract]  
Impact on Consolidated Statement of Operations Due to Elimination of One Quarter Reporting Lag for Ilim [Table Text Block]
The elimination of the one-quarter reporting lag for Ilim had the following impact:

Consolidated Statement of Operations
In millions
 
2011

Equity earnings (loss), net of taxes
 
$
(19
)
Earnings (loss) from continuing operations
 
(19
)
Net earnings (loss) attributable to International Paper Company
 
(19
)
Basic earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations
 
(0.04
)
Basic net earnings (loss) per share
 
(0.04
)
Diluted earnings (loss) per share from continuing operations
 
(0.04
)
Diluted net earnings (loss) per share
 
(0.04
)