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Cover Page - USD ($)
$ in Billions
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2021
Feb. 15, 2022
Jun. 30, 2021
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Document Type 10-K    
Document Annual Report true    
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2021    
Current Fiscal Year End Date (tagged on cover for 10K only) --12-31    
Document Transition Report false    
Entity File Number 1-08940    
Entity Registrant Name ALTRIA GROUP, INC.    
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code VA    
Entity Tax Identification Number 13-3260245    
Entity Address, Address Line One 6601 West Broad Street,    
Entity Address, City or Town Richmond,    
Entity Address, State or Province VA    
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 23230    
City Area Code 804    
Local Phone Number 274-2200    
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer Yes    
Entity Voluntary Filers No    
Entity Current Reporting Status Yes    
Entity Interactive Data Current Yes    
Entity Filer Category Large Accelerated Filer    
Entity Small Business false    
Entity Emerging Growth Company false    
ICFR Auditor Attestation Flag true    
Entity Shell Company false    
Entity Public Float     $ 88
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding (in shares)   1,817,257,322  
Documents Incorporated by Reference
Portions of the registrant’s definitive proxy statement for use in connection with its annual meeting of shareholders to be held on May 19, 2022, to be filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on or about April 7, 2022, are incorporated by reference into Part III hereof.
    
Amendment Tag false    
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2021    
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY    
Entity Central Index Key 0000764180    
Common Stock, $0.33  1/3 par value      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security Common Stock, $0.33  1/3 par value    
Trading Symbol MO    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
1.000% Notes due 2023      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security 1.000% Notes due 2023    
Trading Symbol MO23A    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
1.700% Notes due 2025      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security 1.700% Notes due 2025    
Trading Symbol MO25    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
2.200% Notes due 2027      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security 2.200% Notes due 2027    
Trading Symbol MO27    
Security Exchange Name NYSE    
3.125% Notes due 2031      
Entity Information [Line Items]      
Title of 12(b) Security 3.125% Notes due 2031    
Trading Symbol MO31    
Security Exchange Name NYSE