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Document and Entity Information
Aug. 16, 2019
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Entity Registrant Name UNITED PARCEL SERVICE INC
Entity Address, State or Province GA
Amendment Flag false
Entity Central Index Key 0001090727
Document Type 8-K
Document Period End Date Aug. 16, 2019
Entity Incorporation State Country Code DE
Entity File Number 001-15451
Entity Tax Identification Number 58-2480149
Entity Address, Address Line One 55 Glenlake Parkway
Entity Address, Address Line Two N.E.
Entity Address, City or Town Atlanta
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code 30328
City Area Code (404)
Local Phone Number 828-6000
Written Communications false
Soliciting Material false
Pre Commencement Tender Offer false
Pre Commencement Issuer Tender Offer false
Entity Emerging Growth Company false
Common Class B [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title Class B common stock, par value $0.01 per share
Trading Symbol UPS
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Floating Rate Senior Notes Due 2020 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title Floating-Rate Senior Notes Due 2020
Trading Symbol UPS20A
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Senior Notes 1.625 Due 2025 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 1.625% Senior Notes Due 2025
Trading Symbol UPS25
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Senior Notes 1 Due 2028 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 1% Senior Notes due 2028
Trading Symbol UPS28
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Senior Notes 0.375 Due 2023 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 0.375% Senior Notes due 2023
Trading Symbol UPS23A
Security Exchange Name NYSE
Senior Notes 1.500 Due 2032 [Member]  
Document And Entity Information [Line Items]  
Security 12b Title 1.500% Senior Notes due 2032
Trading Symbol UPS32
Security Exchange Name NYSE