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Debt - Additional Information (Detail) $ in Thousands, € in Millions, ¥ in Billions	1 Months Ended			12 Months Ended
	Oct. 31, 2018	Aug. 31, 2018	Jul. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2021 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2021 JPY (¥)	Dec. 31, 2021 EUR (€)
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility maximum borrowing capacity				$ 4,940,000	$ 4,119,000	$ 3,946,000
Losses on early extinguishment of debt, net				187,453	188,290	16,126
Prologis Euro Finance L L C [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in operating partnership			100.00%
Prologis Yen Finance LLC [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in operating partnership		100.00%
Prologis Sterling Finance LLC [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Percentage of ownership in operating partnership	100.00%
Senior Notes with Stated Maturities of 2024 and 2025 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption of senior notes				1,500,000	0	0
Senior Notes with Stated Maturities Between 2021 and 2024 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Redemption of senior notes				0	$ 2,600,000	$ 0
December 2021 Euro Term Loan [Member] \| EUR
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility maximum borrowing capacity				$ 453,000				€ 400.0
Debt Instrument maturity date				2022-06
Debt instrument, payment terms				In December 2021, we entered into a loan for €400.0 million ($453.0 million at December 31, 2021) with an interest rate of -0.5% and a maturity of June 2022.
Interest rate				0.50%
Global Credit Facility 2019 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility maximum borrowing capacity				$ 3,500,000
Debt Instrument maturity date				2023-01
Ability to increase borrowing capacity subject to currency fluctuations and obtaining additional lender commitments				$ 4,500,000
Global Credit Facility 2021 [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Debt Instrument maturity date				2024-04
Credit facility maximum borrowing capacity				$ 1,000,000
Ability to increase borrowing capacity subject to currency fluctuations and obtaining additional lender commitments				2,000,000
Yen Credit Facility [Member]
Debt Instrument [Line Items]
Credit facility maximum borrowing capacity				$ 651,500			¥ 75.0
Debt Instrument maturity date				2024-07
Credit facility maximum borrowing capacity				$ 477,800			¥ 55.0