Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2013		Dec. 31, 2012		Dec. 31, 2011
Operating activities
Net income	$ 4,862		$ 2,780		$ 3,599
Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation	1,280		1,376		1,283
Amortization of intangible Assets	323		337		277
Other operating charges and credits - net	859		1,185		991
Contributions to pension plans	(313)		(848)		(341)
Gain on sale of a business	(2,687)		0		0
(Increase) decrease in operating assets:
Accounts and notes receivable	(883)		114		(360)
Inventories and other operating assets	(526)		(812)		(1,018)
Increase (decrease) in operating liabilities:
Accounts payable and other operating liabilities	418		1,037		528
Accrued interest and income taxes	(154)		(320)		193
Cash provided by operating activities	3,179		4,849		5,152
Investing activities
Purchases of property, plant and equipment	(1,882)	[1]	(1,793)	[1]	(1,843)	[1]
Investments in affiliates	(58)		(97)		(67)
Payments for businesses - net of cash acquired	(133)		(18)		(6,459)
Proceeds from sale of business - net	4,841		0		0
Proceeds from sale of assets, net	142		302		214
Net decrease (increase) in short-term financial instruments	(45)		315		2,149
Forward exchange contract settlements	40		(40)		(227)
Other investing activities - net	40		(15)		(5)
Cash (provided by) used for investing activities	2,945		(1,346)		(6,238)
Financing activities
Dividends paid to stockholders	(1,661)		(1,594)		(1,533)
Net (decrease) increase in short-term (less than 90 days) borrowings	16		(200)		185
Long-term and other borrowings:
Receipts	2,013		323		2,539
Payments	(1,312)		(916)		(1,163)
Repurchase of common stock	(1,000)		(400)		(672)
Proceeds from exercise of stock options	536		550		952
Payments for noncontrolling interests	(65)		(470)		0
Other financing activities - net	(1)		10		95
Cash (used for) provided by financing activities	(1,474)		(2,697)		403
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash	(88)		(13)		6
Cash reclassified as held for sale	0		(95)		0
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	4,562		698		(677)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of year	4,379		3,586		4,263
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year	8,941		4,379		3,586
Cash and cash equivalents at end of year, excluding held for sale	8,941		4,284
Supplemental cash flow information:
Interest, net of amounts capitalized	489		501		455
Income taxes	$ 1,323		$ 1,054		$ 527

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