Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Earnings - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Net earnings	$ 1,987	$ 1,464
Change in currency translation adjustments:
Unrealized gains (losses), net of income taxes	(1,582)	286
Change in net loss and prior service cost:
Amortization of net losses, prior service costs and net transition costs and (Gains)/losses transferred to earnings – deconsolidation of RBH, net of income taxes	74	63
Change in fair value of derivatives accounted for as hedges:
Gains (losses) recognized, net of income taxes	26	(1)
(Gains) losses transferred to earnings, net of income taxes	(9)	(4)
Total other comprehensive earnings (losses)	(1,491)	873
Total comprehensive earnings	496	2,337
Less comprehensive earnings attributable to:
Noncontrolling interests	81	109
Comprehensive earnings attributable to PMI	415	2,228
Deconsolidation of RBH [Member]
Change in currency translation adjustments:
(Gains)/losses transferred to earnings - deconsolidation of RBH, net of income taxes (Note 19)	0	502
Change in net loss and prior service cost:
Amortization of net losses, prior service costs and net transition costs and (Gains)/losses transferred to earnings – deconsolidation of RBH, net of income taxes	$ 0	$ 27