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Income Taxes (Narrative) (Details)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
USD ($)
assessment
Dec. 31, 2016
USD ($)
Dec. 31, 2015
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Foreign earnings, as a percentage to total foreign earnings 59.00% 47.00% 51.00%
Effective Income Tax Rate Reconciliation, at Federal Statutory Income Tax Rate, Percent 35.00% 35.00% 35.00%
Effective Tax Rate Reconciliation, Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Percent 21.00%    
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Incomplete Accounting, Provisional Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $ (379)    
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Incomplete Accounting, Change in Tax Rate, Provisional Income Tax Expense (Benefit) (528)    
Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, Incomplete Accounting, Transition Tax for Accumulated Foreign Earnings, Provisional Income Tax Expense (Benefit) 149    
Tax assets related to net operating loss carry-forwards related to certain international subsidiaries 254 $ 278  
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance 264 216  
Tax assets related to net operating loss carry-forwards related to capital losses 64 57  
Tax assets related to excess foreign tax credits 0 95  
State tax attributes 78 62  
Approximate undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries and affiliated corporate joint venture companies accounted for on the equity method 9,400    
Accrued interest and penalties on unrecognized tax benefits 23 26  
Positive impact on the tax expense if the total amount of unrecognized tax benefits were recognized by the Company at one time 56    
Argentine Tax Authority [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Estimated additional tax assessment 203    
Foreign [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Tax assets related to net operating loss carry-forwards related to certain international subsidiaries with no expiration date 151    
Tax assets related to net operating loss carry-forwards related to certain international subsidiaries with expiration date 103    
Valuation allowance recorded against tax assets related to net operating loss carry-forwards related to certain international subsidiaries $ 134 126  
Tax years 2004, 2006. and 2007 [Member] | Secretariat of the Federal Revenue Bureau of Brazil [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Number of separate tax assessments | assessment 3    
Income Tax Examination, Estimate of Possible Loss $ 474    
Tax years 2004 to 2010 [Member] | Argentine Tax Authority [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Income Tax Examination, Estimate of Possible Loss 113    
Tax Year 2009 [Member] | Tax and Customs Administration, Netherlands [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Income Tax Examination, Estimate of Possible Loss 108    
Valuation Allowance, Other Tax Carryforward [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance 64 41  
Valuation Allowance, Tax Credit Carryforward [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance   0  
Valuation Allowance, Operating Loss Carryforwards [Member]      
Income Taxes [Line Items]      
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance $ 65 $ 49