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Unconsolidated Entities - Information About Investments in Co-investment Ventures by Property Funds (Parenthetical) (Detail) $ / shares in Units, shares in Millions, $ in Millions	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($) $ / shares shares	Dec. 31, 2020 $ / shares	Dec. 31, 2020 ¥ / shares	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)
FIBRA Prologis [Member]
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Units outstanding	397.4
Closing price of common stock \| (per share)	$ 2.24	$ 44.64
Nippon Prologis REIT Inc [Member]
Schedule Of Equity Method Investments [Line Items]
Units outstanding	0.4
Closing price of common stock \| (per share)	$ 3,124		¥ 322,000
Receivables from unconsolidated co-investment ventures \| $	$ 160.3			$ 136.3