Property, Plant and Equipment

Entity Registrant Name DOW CHEMICAL CO /DE/
CIK 0000029915
Accession number 0000029915-14-000011
Link to XBRL instance http://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/29915/000002991514000011/dow-20131231.xml
Fiscal year end --12-31
Fiscal year focus 2013
Fiscal period focus FY
Current balance sheet date 2013-12-31
Current year-to-date income statement start date 2013-01-01
Commentary All information interpreted as expected.
Level 3 (Disclosure) Text Block concept us-gaap:PropertyPlantAndEquipmentTextBlock
Property at December 31
In millions
 
Estimated Useful 
Lives (Years)

 
2013

 
2012

Land
 
—

 
$
907

 
$
916

Land and waterway improvements
 
15-25

 
1,404

 
1,377

Buildings
 
5-55

 
4,945

 
4,886

Machinery and equipment
 
3-20

 
39,971

 
39,828

Utility and supply lines
 
5-20

 
2,446

 
2,350

Other property
 
3-50

 
2,430

 
2,267

Construction in progress
 
—

 
3,011

 
2,742

Total property
 
 
 
$
55,114

 
$
54,366

Level 4 Details Key Concepts: Long-term Debt Maturities

Description Fact value US GAAP XBRL Concept
PPE, Gross 55,114,000,000 us-gaap:PropertyPlantAndEquipmentGross
Accumulated depreciation 37,660,000,000 us-gaap:AccumulatedDepreciationDepletionAndAmortizationPropertyPlantAndEquipment
PPE, Net 17,454,000,000 us-gaap:PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
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