CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2015	Mar. 31, 2014
Revenues:
Products	$ 1,040	$ 1,446
Services	1,754	2,150
Total Revenues	2,794	3,596
Costs and Expenses:
Cost of Products	903	1,064
Cost of Services	1,299	1,775
Research and Development	64	69
Selling, General and Administrative Attributable to Segments	363	414
Corporate General and Administrative	77	74
Restructuring Charges	41	70
Gain on Sale of Businesses	3	0
Total Costs and Expenses	2,744	3,466
Operating Income (Loss)	50	130
Other Income (Expense):
Interest Expense, Net	(120)	(126)
Devaluation of Venezuelan Bolivar	(26)	0
Other, Net	(11)	(9)
Loss Before Income Taxes	(107)	(5)
Provision for Income Taxes	0	(27)
Net Loss	(107)	(32)
Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	(11)	(9)
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Weatherford	$ (118)	$ (41)
Loss Per Share Attributable to Weatherford:
Basic (in dollars per share)	$ (0.15)	$ (0.05)
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding:
Basic (in shares)	778	776