Statement of Consolidated Income (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013	Dec. 31, 2012
REVENUES AND NON-OPERATING INCOME
Sales (excluding excise taxes) and other operating revenues	$ 10,737	$ 11,905	$ 12,245
Gains on asset sales, net	823	2,174	584
Other, net	(121)	(51)	106
Total revenues and non-operating income	11,439	14,028	12,935
COSTS AND EXPENSES
Cost of products sold (excluding items shown separately below)	1,826	1,853	1,333
Operating costs and expenses	1,927	2,116	2,202
Production and severance taxes	275	372	550
Exploration expenses, including dry holes and lease impairment	840	1,031	1,070
General and administrative expenses	588	673	576
Interest expense	323	406	419
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	3,224	2,687	2,866
Asset impairments		289	582
Total costs and expenses	9,003	9,427	9,598
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS BEFORE INCOME TAXES	2,436	4,601	3,337
Provision for income taxes	744	565	1,529
INCOME FROM CONTINUING OPERATIONS	1,692	4,036	1,808
INCOME FROM DISCONTINUED OPERATIONS, NET OF INCOME TAXES	682	1,186	255
NET INCOME	2,374	5,222	2,063
Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	57	170	38
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO HESS CORPORATION	$ 2,317	$ 5,052	$ 2,025
NET INCOME ATTRIBUTABLE TO HESS CORPORATION PER SHARE
Continuing operations	$ 5.57	$ 11.47	$ 5.29
Discontinued operations	$ 2.06	$ 3.54	$ 0.69
NET INCOME PER SHARE	$ 7.63	$ 15.01	$ 5.98
DILUTED:
Continuing operations	$ 5.50	$ 11.33	$ 5.26
Discontinued operations	$ 2.03	$ 3.49	$ 0.69
NET INCOME PER SHARE	$ 7.53	$ 14.82	$ 5.95
WEIGHTED AVERAGE NUMBER OF COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING (DILUTED)	307.7	340.9	340.3