Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

QUARTERLY INFORMATION (unaudited) - Quarterly Information (Detail)

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QUARTERLY INFORMATION (unaudited) - Quarterly Information (Detail) - USD ($)
$ / shares in Units, $ in Millions
3 Months Ended 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2018
Sep. 30, 2018
Jun. 30, 2018
Mar. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Sep. 30, 2017
Jun. 30, 2017
Mar. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2018
Dec. 31, 2017
Dec. 31, 2016
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue $ 19,848 $ 17,444 $ 17,456 $ 17,113 $ 18,975 $ 16,173 $ 15,927 $ 15,510 $ 71,861 $ 66,585 $ 61,610
Operating profit (loss) 2,004 1,727 1,773 1,520 2,063 1,812 2,037 1,617 7,024 7,529 7,688
Nonoperating Income (Expense) (1,461) 162 153 141 (692) 125 82 93 (1,005) (392) (2,567)
Net Income $ 453 $ 1,508 $ 1,485 $ 1,345 $ 1,096 $ 1,259 $ 1,384 $ 1,166 $ 4,791 $ 4,905 $ 3,422
Basic $ 0.52 $ 1.74 $ 1.71 $ 1.55 $ 1.26 $ 1.45 $ 1.59 $ 1.33 $ 5.53 $ 5.63 $ 3.88
Diluted $ 0.52 $ 1.73 $ 1.71 $ 1.55 $ 1.26 $ 1.44 $ 1.58 $ 1.33 $ 5.51 $ 5.61 $ 3.86
U.S. Domestic Package                      
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue $ 12,575 $ 10,437 $ 10,354 $ 10,227 $ 11,833 $ 9,651 $ 9,741 $ 9,536      
Operating profit (loss) 999 949 939 756 1,087 1,011 1,255 950      
International Package                      
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue 3,829 3,478 3,602 3,533 3,721 3,376 3,171 3,074      
Operating profit (loss) 781 536 618 594 735 606 570 518      
Supply Chain & Freight                      
Quarterly Financial Information [Line Items]                      
Revenue 3,444 3,529 3,500 3,353 3,421 3,146 3,015 2,900      
Operating profit (loss) $ 224 $ 242 $ 216 $ 170 $ 241 $ 195 $ 212 $ 149