CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2015	Sep. 30, 2014
Revenues:
Products	$ 848	$ 1,552	$ 2,779	$ 4,488
Services	1,389	2,325	4,642	6,696
Total Revenues	2,237	3,877	7,421	11,184
Costs and Expenses:
Cost of Products	842	1,260	2,547	3,425
Cost of Services	1,027	1,625	3,540	5,128
Research and Development	56	72	179	216
Selling, General and Administrative Attributable to Segments	291	418	993	1,228
Corporate General and Administrative	53	72	173	205
Long-Lived Assets Impairment and Other Related Charges	17	0	208	143
Goodwill and Equity Investment Impairment	0	(4)	20	121
Restructuring Charges	49	154	159	283
Litigation Charges	0	0	112	0
(Gain) Loss on Sale of Businesses, Net	0	(38)	2	(38)
Total Costs and Expenses	2,335	3,559	7,933	10,711
Operating Income (Loss)	(98)	318	(512)	473
Other Income (Expense):
Interest Expense, Net	(114)	(122)	(351)	(376)
Currency Devaluation and Related Charges	(26)	0	(68)	0
Other, Net	12	(9)	(17)	(37)
Income (Loss) Before Income Taxes	(226)	187	(948)	60
(Provision) Benefit for Income Taxes	65	(98)	197	(136)
Net Income (Loss)	(161)	89	(751)	(76)
Net Income Attributable to Noncontrolling Interests	9	12	26	33
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Weatherford	$ (170)	$ 77	$ (777)	$ (109)
Income (Loss) Per Share Attributable to Weatherford:
Basic	$ (0.22)	$ 0.10	$ (1.00)	$ (0.14)
Diluted	$ (0.22)	$ 0.10	$ (1.00)	$ (0.14)
Weighted Average Shares Outstanding:
Basic	779	777	778	776
Diluted	779	784	778	776