Condensed Consolidated Statement Of Comprehensive Income (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 24, 2012		Mar. 19, 2011
Condensed Consolidated Statement Of Comprehensive Income [Abstract]
Net Income	$ 1,133		$ 1,144
Other Comprehensive Income
Currency translation adjustment	1,687		645
Cash flow hedges, net of tax:
Net derivative (losses)/gains	(14)	[1]	8	[1]
Reclassification of net losses to net income	7	[2]	4	[2]
Pension and retiree medical, net of tax:
Reclassification of losses/(gains) to net income	25	[3]	(3)	[3]
Remeasurement of net liabilities	7	[4]
Unrealized gains/(losses) on securities, net of tax	13	[5]	(13)	[5]
Other	36		(18)
Total Other Comprehensive Income	1,761		623
Comprehensive Income	2,894		1,767
Comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(2)		(29)
Comprehensive Income Attributable to PepsiCo	$ 2,892		$ 1,738

[1] Net of tax benefits of $1 million in 2012 and tax expense of $13 million in 2011.

[2] Net of tax benefits of $5 million in 2012 and tax expense of $2 million in 2011.

[3] Net of tax benefits of $15 million in 2012 and tax benefits of $1 million in 2011.

[4] Net of tax expense of $4 million in 2012.

[5] Net of tax benefits of $5 million in 2011.