Accrued Liabilities (Detail) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Feb. 28, 2014		May 31, 2013
Accrued Liabilities, Current [Abstract]
Compensation and benefits, excluding taxes	$ 693		$ 713
Endorsement compensation	237		264
Taxes other than income taxes	211		188
Dividends payable	188		192
Import and logistics costs	134		111
Advertising and marketing	127		77
Fair value of derivatives	111		34
Other	602	[1]	503	[1]
TOTAL ACCRUED LIABILITIES	$ 2,303		$ 2,082
Maximum percent of accrued liabilities to be included in Other (percent)	5.00%		5.00%

[1] Other consists of various accrued expenses with no individual item accounting for more than 5% of the total accrued liabilities balance at February 28, 2014 and May 31, 2013.