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Divestitures
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2014
Divestitures [Abstract]  
Divestitures [Text Block]
13.  Divestitures

During the first quarter of 2014, EOG received proceeds of approximately $20 million from sales of producing properties and acreage primarily in the Mid-Continent and Rocky Mountain areas.  During the first quarter of 2013, EOG received proceeds of approximately $480 million primarily from the sale of its entire interest in the planned Kitimat liquefied natural gas export terminal, the proposed Pacific Trail Pipelines and undeveloped acreage in the Horn River Basin in Canada and from sales of producing properties and acreage in the Upper Gulf Coast region and the Permian Basin.