Statement of Consolidated Income - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Revenues and Non-Operating Income
Sales and other operating revenues	$ 6,636	$ 10,737	$ 11,905
Gains on asset sales, net	51	823	2,174
Other, net	(126)	(121)	(51)
Total revenues and non-operating income	6,561	11,439	14,028
Costs and Expenses
Cost of products sold (excluding items shown separately below)	1,294	1,719	1,725
Operating costs and expenses	2,029	2,034	2,244
Production and severance taxes	146	275	372
Exploration expenses, including dry holes and lease impairment	881	840	1,031
General and administrative expenses	557	588	673
Interest expense	341	323	406
Depreciation, depletion and amortization	3,955	3,224	2,687
Impairment	1,616	0	289
Total costs and expenses	10,819	9,003	9,427
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations Before Income Taxes	(4,258)	2,436	4,601
Provision (benefit) for income taxes	(1,299)	744	565
Income (Loss) From Continuing Operations	(2,959)	1,692	4,036
Income (Loss) From Discontinued Operations, Net of Income Taxes	(48)	682	1,186
Net Income (Loss)	(3,007)	2,374	5,222
Less: Net income (loss) attributable to noncontrolling interests	49	57	170
Net Income (Loss) Attributable to Hess Corporation	$ (3,056)	$ 2,317	$ 5,052
Basic:
Continuing operations	$ (10.61)	$ 5.57	$ 11.47
Discontinued operations	(0.17)	2.06	3.54
Net Income (Loss) Per Share	(10.78)	7.63	15.01
Diluted:
Continuing operations	(10.61)	5.50	11.33
Discontinued operations	(0.17)	2.03	3.49
Net Income (Loss) Per Share	$ (10.78)	$ 7.53	$ 14.82
Weighted Average Number of Common Shares Outstanding (Diluted)	283.6	307.7	340.9