Consolidated Statements of Income - USD ($) shares in Thousands, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Revenues:
Rental	$ 476,865	$ 416,427	$ 1,331,315	$ 1,304,271
Rental recoveries	132,109	114,755	378,281	370,221
Strategic capital	71,142	68,042	279,800	305,741
Development management and other	2,316	3,650	7,968	17,979
Total revenues	682,432	602,874	1,997,364	1,998,212
Expenses:
Rental	147,184	128,735	423,454	429,185
Strategic capital	35,390	35,996	114,100	119,781
General and administrative	62,244	57,656	182,287	171,350
Depreciation and amortization	252,702	201,903	660,456	656,639
Other	3,391	3,093	11,145	8,608
Total expenses	500,911	427,383	1,391,442	1,385,563
Operating income	181,521	175,491	605,922	612,649
Other income (expense):
Earnings from unconsolidated entities, net	56,634	55,066	181,839	172,267
Interest expense	(64,186)	(64,190)	(166,761)	(212,456)
Interest and other income, net	1,891	4,816	9,508	9,493
Gains on dispositions of investments in real estate and revaluation of equity investments upon acquisition of a controlling interest, net	194,058	779,053	483,430	959,384
Foreign currency and derivative gains (losses), net	21,513	(18,872)	65,801	(46,327)
Losses on early extinguishment of debt, net	(1,955)	0	(2,657)	(30,596)
Total other income	207,955	755,873	571,160	851,765
Earnings before income taxes	389,476	931,364	1,177,082	1,464,414
Total income tax expense	13,956	17,947	44,612	42,328
Consolidated net earnings	375,520	913,417	1,132,470	1,422,086
Less net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	27,684	35,524	81,169	70,647
Net earnings attributable to controlling interests	347,836	877,893	1,051,301	1,351,439
Less preferred stock/unit dividends/distributions	1,491	1,675	4,443	5,023
Net earnings attributable to common stockholders/unitholders	$ 346,345	$ 876,218	$ 1,046,858	$ 1,346,416
Weighted average common shares/units outstanding - Basic	574,520	531,288	546,612	530,036
Weighted average common shares/units outstanding - Diluted	597,647	554,163	568,599	551,618
Net earnings per share attributable to common stockholders/unitholders - Basic	$ 0.60	$ 1.65	$ 1.92	$ 2.54
Net earnings per share attributable to common stockholders/unitholders - Diluted	0.60	1.63	1.90	2.51
Dividends or Distributions per common share or unit	$ 0.48	$ 0.44	$ 1.44	$ 1.32
Prologis, L.P. [Member]
Revenues:
Rental	$ 476,865	$ 416,427	$ 1,331,315	$ 1,304,271
Rental recoveries	132,109	114,755	378,281	370,221
Strategic capital	71,142	68,042	279,800	305,741
Development management and other	2,316	3,650	7,968	17,979
Total revenues	682,432	602,874	1,997,364	1,998,212
Expenses:
Rental	147,184	128,735	423,454	429,185
Strategic capital	35,390	35,996	114,100	119,781
General and administrative	62,244	57,656	182,287	171,350
Depreciation and amortization	252,702	201,903	660,456	656,639
Other	3,391	3,093	11,145	8,608
Total expenses	500,911	427,383	1,391,442	1,385,563
Operating income	181,521	175,491	605,922	612,649
Other income (expense):
Earnings from unconsolidated entities, net	56,634	55,066	181,839	172,267
Interest expense	(64,186)	(64,190)	(166,761)	(212,456)
Interest and other income, net	1,891	4,816	9,508	9,493
Gains on dispositions of investments in real estate and revaluation of equity investments upon acquisition of a controlling interest, net	194,058	779,053	483,430	959,384
Foreign currency and derivative gains (losses), net	21,513	(18,872)	65,801	(46,327)
Losses on early extinguishment of debt, net	(1,955)	0	(2,657)	(30,596)
Total other income	207,955	755,873	571,160	851,765
Earnings before income taxes	389,476	931,364	1,177,082	1,464,414
Total income tax expense	13,956	17,947	44,612	42,328
Consolidated net earnings	375,520	913,417	1,132,470	1,422,086
Less net earnings attributable to noncontrolling interests	17,264	11,411	50,204	33,534
Net earnings attributable to controlling interests	358,256	902,006	1,082,266	1,388,552
Less preferred stock/unit dividends/distributions	1,491	1,675	4,443	5,023
Net earnings attributable to common stockholders/unitholders	$ 356,765	$ 900,331	$ 1,077,823	$ 1,383,529
Weighted average common shares/units outstanding - Basic	583,363	537,257	554,313	536,021
Weighted average common shares/units outstanding - Diluted	597,647	554,163	568,599	551,618
Net earnings per share attributable to common stockholders/unitholders - Basic	$ 0.60	$ 1.65	$ 1.92	$ 2.54
Net earnings per share attributable to common stockholders/unitholders - Diluted	0.60	1.63	1.90	2.51
Dividends or Distributions per common share or unit	$ 0.48	$ 0.44	$ 1.44	$ 1.32