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Fair Value Measurements (Schedule Of Carrying Value And Fair Value Measurement Information For Financial Assets And Liabilities) (Details) (USD $)
In Millions, unless otherwise specified
Mar. 31, 2015
Dec. 31, 2014
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets $ 1,717us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue $ 2,004us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
Derivatives, liabilities (58)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue (57)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
Carrying Amount [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Cash equivalents 1,321us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
950us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Debt (11,749)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
(11,262)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Capital lease obligations (19)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
(20)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Total Fair Value [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Cash equivalents 1,321us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
950us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Debt (13,217)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
(12,472)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Capital lease obligations (19)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
(20)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Level 1 Inputs [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Cash equivalents 716us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
340us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel1Member
Level 2 Inputs [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Cash equivalents 605us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
610us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsFairValueDisclosure
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Debt (13,217)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
(12,472)us-gaap_DebtInstrumentFairValue
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Capital lease obligations (19)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
(20)us-gaap_CapitalLeaseObligations
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Oil, Gas And NGL Commodity Derivatives [Member] | Carrying Amount [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 1,670us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
1,968us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Derivatives, liabilities (52)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
(51)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Oil, Gas And NGL Commodity Derivatives [Member] | Total Fair Value [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 1,670us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
1,968us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Derivatives, liabilities (52)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
(51)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Oil, Gas And NGL Commodity Derivatives [Member] | Level 2 Inputs [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 1,670us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
1,968us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Derivatives, liabilities (52)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
(51)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_OilGasAndNGLCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Midstream Commodity Derivatives [Member] | Carrying Amount [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 22us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
27us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Derivatives, liabilities (5)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
(5)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Midstream Commodity Derivatives [Member] | Total Fair Value [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 22us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
27us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Derivatives, liabilities (5)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
(5)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Midstream Commodity Derivatives [Member] | Level 2 Inputs [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 22us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
27us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Derivatives, liabilities (5)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
(5)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= dvn_MidstreamCommodityDerivativesMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Interest Rate Derivatives [Member] | Carrying Amount [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 3us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
1us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Derivatives, liabilities (1)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
(1)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Interest Rate Derivatives [Member] | Total Fair Value [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 3us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
1us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Derivatives, liabilities (1)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
(1)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Interest Rate Derivatives [Member] | Level 2 Inputs [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 3us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
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1us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
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Derivatives, liabilities (1)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
(1)us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsLiabilityAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_InterestRateContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
Foreign Currency Derivatives [Member] | Carrying Amount [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 22us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
8us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
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= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_CarryingReportedAmountFairValueDisclosureMember
Foreign Currency Derivatives [Member] | Total Fair Value [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets 22us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
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8us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_EstimateOfFairValueFairValueDisclosureMember
Foreign Currency Derivatives [Member] | Level 2 Inputs [Member]    
Fair Value, Assets and Liabilities Measured on Recurring and Nonrecurring Basis [Line Items]    
Derivatives, assets $ 22us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
= us-gaap_FairValueInputsLevel2Member
$ 8us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentsNotDesignatedAsHedgingInstrumentsAssetAtFairValue
/ us-gaap_DerivativeInstrumentRiskAxis
= us-gaap_ForeignExchangeContractMember
/ us-gaap_FairValueByFairValueHierarchyLevelAxis
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