Operating Segment (Schedule of Segment Reporting Information, by Segment) (Details) (USD $) In Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2011	Oct. 01, 2010	Sep. 30, 2011		Oct. 01, 2010
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net operating revenues	$ 2,140	$ 1,681	$ 6,391	[1]	$ 4,920	[1]
Operating income	330	244	853	[2]	676	[2]
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment			252		185	[3]
Europe [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net operating revenues	2,140	1,681	6,391	[1]	4,920	[1]
Operating income	364	303	972	[2]	809	[2]
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment			245		185	[3]
Corporate [Member]
Segment Reporting Information [Line Items]
Net operating revenues	0	0	0	[1]	0	[1]
Operating income	(34)	(59)	(119)	[2]	(133)	[2]
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment			7		0	[3]
Gain (loss) on non-designated hedges			$ (2)		$ (7)

[1] (A) The following table summarizes the contribution of total net operating revenues by country as a percentage of total net operating revenues for the periods presented: First Nine Months 2011 2010Net operating revenues Great Britain33% 39%France29 32Belgium16 19The Netherlands9 10Norway7 n/aSweden6 n/aTotal100% 100%

[2] (B) Our Corporate segment operating income includes net mark-to-market losses on our non-designated commodity hedges totaling $2 million for the first nine months of 2011, and net mark-to-market losses on our non-designated commodity hedges totaling $7 million for the first nine months of 2010. As of September 30, 2011, the amount of net mark-to-market gains included in our Corporate segment on non-designated commodity hedges was not significant. These amounts will be reclassified into the earnings of our Europe operating segment when the underlying hedged transactions occur. For additional information about our non-designated hedges, refer to Note 5.

[3] (C) Prior to the Merger, our capital asset investments only included those related to Legacy CCE’s Europe operating segment.