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DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION (DETAILS) (USD $)
Dec. 31, 2014
Jul. 31, 2014
Batteries [Member] | Corporate Joint Venture [Member]    
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration $ 560,000,000us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= us-gaap_CorporateJointVentureMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= pg_BatteriesMember
 
Batteries [Member] | Berkshire Hathaway [Member]    
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration 4,700,000,000us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= pg_BerkshireHathawayMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= pg_BatteriesMember
 
Batteries [Member] | Duracell [Member]    
Disposal Group, Cash Contributed in Re-Capitalization 1,800,000,000pg_DisposalGroupCashContributedinReCapitalization
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= pg_DuracellMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= pg_BatteriesMember
 
Pet Care Business | Mars    
Disposal Group, Including Discontinued Operation, Consideration   $ 2,900,000,000us-gaap_DisposalGroupIncludingDiscontinuedOperationConsideration
/ us-gaap_CounterpartyNameAxis
= pg_MarsIncorporatedMember
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementBalanceSheetAndAdditionalDisclosuresByDisposalGroupsIncludingDiscontinuedOperationsAxis
= pg_PetCareBusinessMember