Comprehensive Income (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 28, 2014	Mar. 29, 2013
Comprehensive Income Disclosure
Consolidated net income	$ 1,626	$ 1,769
Other comprehensive income:
Net foreign currency translation adjustment	(389)	70
Net gain (loss) on derivatives	(99)	87
Net unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	315	8
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities	7	32
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	1,460	1,966
Foreign currency translation adjustments:
Translation adjustment arising during the period	(484)	325
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	0	(218)
Net foreign currency translation adjustments	(484)	107
Derivatives:
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period	(123)	162
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	(39)	(18)
Net gain (loss) on derivatives	(162)	144
Available-for-sale securities:
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period	480	5
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	1	0
Net change in unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	481	5
Pension and other benefit liabilities:
Net pension and other benefits arising during the period	(3)	7
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	14	48
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities	11	55
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss) attributable to The Coca-Cola Company	(154)	311
Foreign currency translation adjustments:
Translation adjustment arising during the period	99	(60)
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	0	0
Net foreign currency translation adjustments	99	(60)
Derivatives:
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period	48	(64)
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	15	7
Net gain (loss) on derivatives	63	(57)
Available-for-sales securities:
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period	(166)	3
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	0	0
Net change in unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	(166)	3
Pension and other benefit liabilities:
Net pension and other benefits arising during the period	1	(5)
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	(5)	(18)
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities	(4)	(23)
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Coca-Cola Company	(8)	(137)
Foreign currency translation adjustments:
Translation adjustment arising during the period	(385)	265
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	0	(218)
Net foreign currency translation adjustments	(385)	47
Derivatives:
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period	(75)	98
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	(24)	(11)
Net gain (loss) on derivatives	(99)	87
Available-for-sale securities:
Unrealized gains (losses) arising during the period	314	8
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	1	0
Net change in unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	315	8
Pension and other benefit liabilities:
Net pension and other benefits arising during the period	(2)	2
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	9	30
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities	7	32
Other comprehensive income (loss) attributable to The Coca-Cola Company	(162)	174
Amortization of prior period service cost (credit)	(5)
Foreign currency contracts | Net operating revenues
Derivatives:
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	(25)
Foreign currency contracts | Cost of goods sold
Derivatives:
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	(14)
Interest Rate Contract [Member] | Interest Expense [Member]
Derivatives:
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	0
Sale of securities | Other income (loss) - net
Available-for-sale securities:
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	1
Amortization of net actuarial loss
Pension and other benefit liabilities:
Reclassification adjustments recognized in net income	19
Shareowners of The Coca-Cola Company
Comprehensive Income Disclosure
Consolidated net income	1,619
Other comprehensive income:
Net foreign currency translation adjustment	(385)
Net gain (loss) on derivatives	(99)
Net unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	315
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities	7
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	1,457
Noncontrolling Interests
Comprehensive Income Disclosure
Consolidated net income	7
Other comprehensive income:
Net foreign currency translation adjustment	(4)
Net gain (loss) on derivatives	0
Net unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	0
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities	0
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	3
Total [Member]
Comprehensive Income Disclosure
Consolidated net income	1,626
Other comprehensive income:
Net foreign currency translation adjustment	(389)
Net gain (loss) on derivatives	(99)
Net unrealized gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	315
Net change in pension and other benefit liabilities	7
TOTAL COMPREHENSIVE INCOME	$ 1,460