CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012
Revenues:
Products	$ 6,059	$ 6,007		$ 6,024
Services	8,852	9,256		9,191
Total Revenue	14,911	15,263		15,215
Costs and Expenses:
Cost of Products	4,942	4,480		4,693
Cost of Services	6,519	7,822		7,162
Research and Development	290	265		257
Selling, General and Administrative Attributable to Segments	1,727	1,728		1,585
Corporate General and Administrative	290	316		355
Restructuring Charges	331	0		0
Long-Lived Assets Impairment	495	0		0
Goodwill and Equity Investment Impairment	161	0		793
U.S. Government Investigation Loss	0	153		100
Gain on Sale of Businesses and Investments, Net	(349)	(24)		(28)
Total Costs and Expenses	14,406	14,740		14,917
Operating Income (Loss)	505	523	[1]	298
Other Income (Expense):
Interest Expense, Net	(498)	(516)		(486)
Devaluation of Venezuelan Bolivar	(245)	(100)		0
Other, Net	(17)	(77)		(100)
Loss Before Income Taxes	(255)	(170)		(288)
Provision for Income Taxes	(284)	(144)		(462)
Net Loss	(539)	(314)		(750)
Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	(45)	(31)		(28)
Net Loss Attributable to Weatherford	$ (584)	$ (345)		$ (778)
Loss Per Share Attributable to Weatherford:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.75)	$ (0.45)		$ (1.02)
Diluted (in dollars per share)	$ (0.75)	$ (0.45)		$ (1.02)
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	777	772		765
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted	777	772		765

[1] Includes income tax restatement and material weakness remediation expenses of $103 million, $13 million of costs incurred in connection with U.S. government investigations, $11 million of non-recurring fees and expenses associated with our 2012 debt consent solicitation and severance, exit and other charges of $79 million.