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CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET (Parenthetical) (USD $)
In Millions, except Share data, unless otherwise specified
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Securities held-to-maturity, fair value $ 13,695us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesFairValue $ 1,499us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecuritiesFairValue  
Common stock, par value (usd per share) $ 5us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare $ 5us-gaap_CommonStockParOrStatedValuePerShare  
Common stock, shares authorized (shares) 150,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized 150,000,000us-gaap_CommonStockSharesAuthorized  
Common stock, shares issued (shares) 713us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued 713us-gaap_CommonStockSharesIssued  
Common stock, shares outstanding (shares) 713us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding 713us-gaap_CommonStockSharesOutstanding  
Assets:      
Interest bearing deposits with banks 30,807us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsInBanks 19,614us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsInBanks  
Securities held-to-maturity 13,469us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecurities 1,358us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecurities  
Other assets 7,989us-gaap_OtherAssets 8,140us-gaap_OtherAssets  
Total assets 185,539us-gaap_Assets [1] 185,487us-gaap_Assets [1] 191,446us-gaap_Assets
Liabilities      
Long-term debt 27,524us-gaap_LongTermDebt 22,847us-gaap_LongTermDebt  
Interest, taxes and other liabilities 3,971us-gaap_OtherLiabilities 3,558us-gaap_OtherLiabilities  
Total liabilities 168,572us-gaap_Liabilities [1] 169,023us-gaap_Liabilities [1]  
Variable interest entities [Member]      
Assets:      
Interest bearing deposits with banks 0us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsInBanks
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
5us-gaap_InterestBearingDepositsInBanks
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
 
Securities held-to-maturity 0us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecurities
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
200us-gaap_HeldToMaturitySecurities
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
 
Other assets 380us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
502us-gaap_OtherAssets
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
 
Total assets 380us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
707us-gaap_Assets
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
 
Liabilities      
Long-term debt 92us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
92us-gaap_LongTermDebt
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
 
Interest, taxes and other liabilities 75us-gaap_OtherLiabilities
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
93us-gaap_OtherLiabilities
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
 
Total liabilities 167us-gaap_Liabilities
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
185us-gaap_Liabilities
/ us-gaap_VariableInterestEntitiesByClassificationOfEntityAxis
= us-gaap_VariableInterestEntityPrimaryBeneficiaryMember
 
Loans Receivable [Member]      
Loans Held-for-sale, designated under fair value option 152us-gaap_LoansHeldForSaleFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis
= us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember
58us-gaap_LoansHeldForSaleFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis
= us-gaap_LoansReceivableMember
 
Deposits [Member]      
Deposits designated under fair value option 7,346hsbcusa_InterestBearingDepositsDomesticFairValueOptionDisclosure
/ us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis
= us-gaap_DepositsMember
7,740hsbcusa_InterestBearingDepositsDomesticFairValueOptionDisclosure
/ us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis
= us-gaap_DepositsMember
 
Long-term debt [Member]      
Long-term debt designated under fair value option $ 8,791hsbcusa_LongTermDebtFairValueOptionDisclosure
/ us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis
= us-gaap_BorrowingsMember
$ 7,586hsbcusa_LongTermDebtFairValueOptionDisclosure
/ us-gaap_EligibleItemOrGroupForFairValueOptionAxis
= us-gaap_BorrowingsMember
 
[1] The following table summarizes assets and liabilities related to our consolidated variable interest entities ("VIEs") as of December 31, 2014 and December 31, 2013 which are consolidated on our balance sheet. Assets and liabilities exclude intercompany balances that eliminate in consolidation. See Note 25, "Variable Interest Entities," for additional information. Assets: Interest bearing deposits with banks, $0 million and $5 million, Securities held-to-maturity, $0 million and $200 million Other assets $380 million and $502 million. Total assets $380 million and $707 million respectively. Liabilities: Long-term debt $92 million and $92 million, Interest, taxes and other liabilities $75 million and $93 million. Total liabilities $167 million and $185 million, respectively.