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Long-Term Debt (Details) (Notes Payable [Member], USD $)
Mar. 03, 2015
Floating Rate Notes due 2017 [Member]
 
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Debt instrument, face amount $ 900,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_FloatingRateNotesdue2017Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
Floating Rate Notes due 2018 [Member]
 
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Debt instrument, face amount 550,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_FloatingRateNotesdue2018Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
1.365% Notes due 2018 [Member]
 
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Debt instrument, face amount 1,750,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_OnePointThreeSixFivePercentNotesdue2018Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage 1.365%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_OnePointThreeSixFivePercentNotesdue2018Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
1.961% Notes due 2020 [Member]
 
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Debt instrument, face amount 1,750,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_OnePointNineSixOnePercentNotesdue2020Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage 1.961%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_OnePointNineSixOnePercentNotesdue2020Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
Floating Rate Notes due 2022 [Member]
 
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Debt instrument, face amount 350,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_FloatingRateNotesdue2022Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
2.411% Notes due 2022 [Member]
 
Debt Instrument [Line Items]  
Debt instrument, face amount $ 700,000,000us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFaceAmount
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_TwoPointFourOneOnePercentNotesdue2022Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember
Debt instrument, interest rate, stated percentage 2.411%us-gaap_DebtInstrumentInterestRateStatedPercentage
/ us-gaap_DebtInstrumentAxis
= cvx_TwoPointFourOneOnePercentNotesdue2022Member
/ us-gaap_LongtermDebtTypeAxis
= us-gaap_NotesPayableToBanksMember