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Revenue Recognition - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details)

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Revenue Recognition - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2021
Mar. 31, 2020
Dec. 31, 2020
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Provisions for doubtful receivables $ 41 $ 69  
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current 8   $ 21
Revenues 22,908 18,035  
Contract with Customer, Liability, Noncurrent 26   $ 26
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 22,908 18,035  
Forwarding      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 2,072 1,373  
Logistics      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 1,104 845  
Freight      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 767 766  
Other      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 348 212  
U.S | Next Day Air      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 2,331 2,055  
U.S | Deferred      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 1,260 1,197  
U.S | Ground      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 10,419 8,204  
International | Domestic      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 928 688  
International | Export      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 3,493 2,561  
International | Cargo & Other      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 186 134  
Supply Chain & Freight      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenues 4,291 3,196  
Supply Chain & Freight | Operating Segments      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 4,291 3,196  
U.S. Domestic Package      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenues 14,010 11,456  
U.S. Domestic Package | U.S | Operating Segments      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax 14,010 11,456  
International Package      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenues 4,607 3,383  
International Package | International | Operating Segments      
Disaggregation of Revenue      
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax $ 4,607 $ 3,383