Consolidated Balance Sheets (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 8,941		$ 4,284
Marketable securities	145		123
Accounts and notes receivable, net	6,047		5,452
Inventories	8,042		7,565
Prepaid expenses	206		204
Deferred income taxes	775		613
Assets held for sale	228		3,076
Total current assets	24,384		21,317
Property, plant and equipment	32,431		31,826
Less: Accumulated depreciation	19,438		19,085
Net property, plant and equipment	12,993		12,741
Goodwill	4,713		4,616
Other intangible assets	5,096		5,126
Investments in affiliates	1,011	[1]	1,163	[1]
Deferred income taxes	2,353		3,936
Other assets	949		960
Total	51,499		49,859
Liabilities and Equity
Accounts payable	5,180		4,853
Short-term borrowings and capital lease obligations	1,721		1,275
Income taxes	247		343
Other accrued liabilities	6,219		5,997
Liabilities related to assets held for sale	0		1,084
Total current liabilities	13,367		13,552
Long-term borrowings and capital lease obligations	10,741		10,465
Other liabilities	10,179		14,687
Deferred income taxes	926		856
Total liabilities	35,213		39,560
Commitments and contingent liabilities
Stockholders' equity
Common stock, $0.30 par value; 1,800,000,000 shares authorized; Issued at December 31, 2013 - 1,014,027,000; 2012 - 1,020,057,000	304		306
Additional paid-in capital	11,072		10,655
Reinvested earnings	16,784		14,383
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(5,441)		(8,646)
Common stock held in treasury, at cost (Shares: December 31, 2013 and 2012 - 87,041,000)	(6,727)		(6,727)
Total DuPont stockholders' equity	16,229		10,208
Noncontrolling interests	57		91
Total equity	16,286		10,299
Total	51,499		49,859
$4.50 Series-1,673,000 shares (callable at $120) [Member]
Stockholders' equity
Preferred stock, without par value-cumulative; 23,000,000 shares authorized; issued at December 31, 2013 and 2012; $4.50 Series- 1,673,000 shares (callable at $120) $3.50 Series- 700,000 shares (callable at $102)	167		167
$3.50 Series-700,000 shares (callable at $102) [Member]
Stockholders' equity
Preferred stock, without par value-cumulative; 23,000,000 shares authorized; issued at December 31, 2013 and 2012; $4.50 Series- 1,673,000 shares (callable at $120) $3.50 Series- 700,000 shares (callable at $102)	$ 70		$ 70

[1] See Note 1 for additional information on the presentation of the Performance Coatings business which met the criteria for discontinued operations during 2012.