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Segment Information - Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment (Parenthetical) (Detail) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2013
Dec. 31, 2012
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Interest expense included in the segment results $ 369us-gaap_InterestExpense $ 391us-gaap_InterestExpense $ 340us-gaap_InterestExpense
Interest Income Excluded From Segment Information      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Interest income included in the segment results 20us-gaap_InterestIncomeOperating
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= slb_InterestIncomeExcludedFromSegmentInformationMember
11us-gaap_InterestIncomeOperating
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= slb_InterestIncomeExcludedFromSegmentInformationMember
 
Interest Expense Excluded From Segment Information      
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]      
Interest expense included in the segment results $ 22us-gaap_InterestExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= slb_InterestExpenseExcludedFromSegmentInformationMember
$ 22us-gaap_InterestExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= slb_InterestExpenseExcludedFromSegmentInformationMember
$ 9us-gaap_InterestExpense
/ us-gaap_IncomeStatementLocationAxis
= slb_InterestExpenseExcludedFromSegmentInformationMember