Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 3,321	$ 3,175
Receivables	124	115
Inventories:
Leaf tobacco	991	933
Other raw materials	200	180
Work in process	429	394
Finished product	420	372
Inventory, net	2,040	1,879
Deferred income taxes	1,143	1,100
Other current assets	250	321
Total current assets	6,878	6,590
Property, plant and equipment, at cost:
Land and land improvements	293	291
Buildings and building equipment	1,323	1,308
Machinery and equipment	2,986	3,111
Construction in progress	153	107
Property, plant and equipment, at cost	4,755	4,817
Less accumulated depreciation	2,772	2,789
Property, plant and equipment, net	1,983	2,028
Goodwill	5,285	5,174
Other intangible assets, net	12,049	12,058
Investment in SABMiller	6,183	6,455
Finance assets, net	1,614	1,997
Other assets	483	557
Total Assets	34,475	34,859
Liabilities
Current portion of long-term debt	1,000	525
Accounts payable	416	409
Accrued liabilities:
Marketing	618	512
Employment costs	186	255
Settlement charges	3,500	3,391
Other	925	1,007
Dividends payable	1,028	959
Total current liabilities	7,673	7,058
Long-term debt	13,693	13,992
Deferred income taxes	6,088	6,854
Accrued pension costs	1,012	212
Accrued postretirement health care costs	2,461	2,155
Other liabilities	503	435
Total liabilities	31,430	30,706
Contingencies (Note 18)
Redeemable noncontrolling interest	35	35
Stockholders' Equity
Common stock, par value $0.33 1/3 per share (2,805,961,317 shares issued)	935	935
Additional paid-in capital	5,735	5,714
Earnings reinvested in the business	26,277	25,168
Accumulated other comprehensive losses	(2,682)	(1,378)
Cost of repurchased stock (834,486,794 shares at December 31, 2014 and 812,482,035 shares at December 31, 2013)	(27,251)	(26,320)
Total stockholders’ equity attributable to Altria Group, Inc.	3,014	4,119
Noncontrolling interests	(4)	(1)
Total stockholders’ equity	3,010	4,118
Total Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity	$ 34,475	$ 34,859