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Component: (Network and Table)
Network
2408402 - Disclosure - Receivables, Net Receivables, Net (Schedule of Trade Receivables - Third Party and Affiliates, Net) (Details)
(http://www.celanese.com/role/ReceivablesNetReceivablesNetScheduleOfTradeReceivablesThirdPartyAndAffiliatesNetDetails)
Table(Implied)
Slicers (applies to each fact value in each table cell)
Reporting Entity [Axis]0001306830 (http://www.sec.gov/CIK)
Receivables [Abstract]Period [Axis]
2016-12-31
2015-12-31
Receivables [Abstract]
 
 
Trade receivables - third party and affiliates
807,000,000  
712,000,000  
Allowance for doubtful accounts - third party and affiliates
(6,000,000) 
(6,000,000) 
Trade receivables - third party and affiliates, net
801,000,000  
 
706,000,000