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No authoritative reference available. false 6 3 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesAbstract us-gaap true na duration string No definition available. false false false false false true false false false 1 false false 0 0 false false 2 false false 0 0 false false No definition available. false 7 4 us-gaap_NetIncomeLoss us-gaap true credit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 7966000000 7966 false false 2 false true 8352000000 8352 [1] false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 8 4 us-gaap_DepreciationAndAmortization us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 1529000000 1529 false false 2 false true 1503000000 1503 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 9 4 us-gaap_ShareBasedCompensation us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 205000000 205 false false 2 false true 223000000 223 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 10 4 us-gaap_DeferredIncomeTaxExpenseBenefit us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -7000000 -7 false false 2 false true 192000000 192 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 11 4 pg_GainLossOnSaleOfBusiness pg false credit duration monetary The gain (loss) resulting from the sale of a disposal group. 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No authoritative reference available. false 15 5 us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInAccountsPayableAndAccruedLiabilities us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 1313000000 1313 false false 2 false true -668000000 -668 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 16 5 us-gaap_IncreaseDecreaseInOtherOperatingCapitalNet us-gaap true credit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 312000000 312 false false 2 false true -150000000 -150 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 17 5 us-gaap_AdjustmentsNoncashItemsToReconcileNetIncomeLossToCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivitiesOther us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -54000000 -54 false false 2 false true 92000000 92 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 18 4 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities us-gaap true na duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 7849000000 7849 false false 2 false true 5640000000 5640 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. true 19 3 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivitiesAbstract us-gaap true na duration string No definition available. false false false false false true false false false 1 false false 0 0 false false 2 false false 0 0 false false No definition available. false 20 4 us-gaap_PaymentsToAcquirePropertyPlantAndEquipment us-gaap true credit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -1274000000 -1274 false false 2 false true -1421000000 -1421 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 21 4 us-gaap_ProceedsFromSaleOfProductiveAssets us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 3039000000 3039 false false 2 false true 1017000000 1017 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 22 4 us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromBusinessesAndInterestInAffiliates us-gaap true credit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -70000000 -70 false false 2 false true -323000000 -323 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 23 4 us-gaap_PaymentsForProceedsFromInvestments us-gaap true credit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -49000000 -49 false false 2 false true 52000000 52 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 24 4 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInInvestingActivities us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 1646000000 1646 false false 2 false true -675000000 -675 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. true 25 3 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivitiesAbstract us-gaap true na duration string No definition available. false false false false false true false false false 1 false false 0 0 false false 2 false false 0 0 false false No definition available. false 26 4 us-gaap_PaymentsOfDividends us-gaap true credit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -2672000000 -2672 false false 2 false true -2493000000 -2493 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 27 4 us-gaap_ProceedsFromRepaymentsOfShortTermDebt us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -2902000000 -2902 false false 2 false true 4096000000 4096 false false No definition available. 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No authoritative reference available. false 31 4 pg_ProceedsFromStockOptionsExercisedAndOtherFinancingActivities pg false debit duration monetary The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options. Also includes, the net cash... false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 318000000 318 false false 2 false true 551000000 551 false false The cash inflow associated with the amount received from holders exercising their stock options. Also includes, the net cash inflow (outflow) from other financing activities. No authoritative reference available. false 32 4 us-gaap_NetCashProvidedByUsedInFinancingActivities us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -10344000000 -10344 false false 2 false true -2360000000 -2360 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. true 33 3 us-gaap_EffectOfExchangeRateOnCashAndCashEquivalents us-gaap true debit duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true 198000000 198 false false 2 false true -265000000 -265 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 34 3 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsPeriodIncreaseDecrease us-gaap true na duration monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false false false 1 false true -651000000 -651 false false 2 false true 2340000000 2340 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. true 35 3 us-gaap_CashAndCashEquivalentsAtCarryingValue us-gaap true debit instant monetary No definition available. false false false false false false false true false 1 true true 4130000000 4130 false false 2 true true 5653000000 5653 false false No definition available. No authoritative reference available. false 1 Certain amounts for prior periods were reclassified to conform with the fiscal 2010 presentation false 2 31 false Millions UnKnown UnKnown false true